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America’s Longest Foreign War

May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 Ms. Cat

Another ramp up in yet another 20+ year war. This time, Somalia – where the current administration will put hundreds of troops back that were withdrawn by the previous administration. After that administration put them there in the first place and ramped up the bombing to record levels.
America’s Longest Foreign War

President Biden Orders Redeployment of Troops to Somalia

May 16, 2022May 16, 2022 Ms. Cat

Biden also gave the Pentagon the authority to target about a dozen suspected al-Shabaab leaders
President Biden Orders Redeployment of Troops to Somalia

F.B.I. Told Israel It Wanted Pegasus Hacking Tool for Investigations

May 14, 2022May 14, 2022 Ms. Cat

A 2018 letter from the bureau to the Israeli government is the clearest documentary evidence to date that the agency weighed using the spyware for law enforcement operations.
F.B.I. Told Israel It Wanted Pegasus Hacking Tool for Investigations

You know they’re using it!

With Us or With Them? In a New Cold War, How About Neither.

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 Ms. Cat

Old geopolitical foes are facing off after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but much of the world is refusing to take sides.
With Us or With Them? In a New Cold War, How About Neither.

Alarmism About China Distracts from Ongoing Western Imperialism

April 16, 2022April 16, 2022 Ms. Cat

West projecting its own image onto China when labeling it imperialist
According to many Western commentators—from the center-left to the far-right—China is the major threat to democracy, climate, peace and sovereignty in the 21st century. It is an issue where Donald Trump and Joe Biden are completely aligned. On the other side of the Atlantic too, Nigel Farage and Keir Starmer are closing ranks behind a sinophobic story-line.
Alarmism About China Distracts from Ongoing Western Imperialism

Many Africans Reject Washington’s Position on Ukraine Crisis

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022 Ms. Cat

Many Africans Reject Washington’s Position on Ukraine Crisis

These forces must unite to overturn the war program of the White House and Pentagon which only robs the people of their rights to decent housing, education, food, water, environmental justice and all other necessities of modern life. A new foreign policy must be developed which defunds the defense department and dismantles the U.S. bases which are waging war around the globe.