Thank you Alan: I regret that for lack of time, I did not check out the references myself. Of course your point is is not nit-picking, but a useful clarification. While the general point Anthony made

So I see that perhaps this same item was first placed on the list by Bradley Mayer. Whosoever bears credit for putting it to the list - perhaps both Michael & Bradley, thanks! Hari Kumar

Hello Michael Pugliese: Thank you for a very informative post. Coincidentally, I was at a very anguished meeting of peace/anti-armaments meeting in Berlin sponsored by the Rosa Luxembourg Foundation t

Hello Anthony: I certainly agree with part one of your sentence. However - Is there data about the second part, namely: "many of which are carried out by ultraright wing terrorists". Of course I recal

Sincere thanks Anthony. I will certainly do that. I had a couple of very kind other suggestions in fact, the generosity of members on the list was very evident. Mark Bauger offered me a very useful wo

There will be a chorus no doubt - and I willingly join that - to agree with you Julia. FWIW I am 'only' a non-productive worker (by what I understand Marx to say) - no doubt the epithet will be thrown

Forgive me, but I wonder if anyone has had experience with free conversions pdf files to word ? Or in the end does one have to buy an adobe package? Thanks for considering, Hari

Article: Is the international regulation of medical complicity with torture largely window dressing? The case of Israel and the lessons of a 12-year medical ethical appeal Free to access link: http://

"Theatre review "Draussen vor der Tur" by Wolfgang Borchert: A new performance of an anti-war play at the Berliner Ensemble is flawed but is still worth seeing". "Today we face moves towards a new int

As always, it is difficult to believe that 'ordinary life' goes on beyond the tragedies of unfolding events. Such as for example in the all-absorbing current day Ukraine. Technology is a wee bit like

Allen: Very helpful links, many thanks. Hari Kumar

I would agree with both Cort and with Lou - on this assessment of Prashad.. There are other sections of the left that are - shall we say sub-optimal. Although there has been an evolution. I noticed fo

https://newlinesmag.com/review/chomsky-is-no-friend-of-the-syrian-revolution/ "Just three weeks following my release after 16 years in prison in Syria, I started translating a book into Arabic. The bo

Hi Ken et al: This (below this line) links to the prior post about 'volunteers' for the Ukraine, and to your note here from the G&M. "The Georgian Legion": (Own report) – Former NATO special forces –

Thanks Les! H

Dear Michael: I certainly (as always) respect your viewpoint. But perhaps you are just congenitally incapable of being Machievellian (?Spelling!). But seriously, why would you think the USA has learnt

Sorry Les: But - what is it? Bears repetition for people like me who cannot recall; & do not know where to look. Sorry, H

Cort: yes correct. But the connection with the USA is even worse, *also* Biden and his crew - see at: http://ml-today.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/danse.pdf Citing: Chris Kaspar de Ploeg ‘Ukraine in

Barry: Agree re 'empty moralizing'. I mean... it is what it is... the play of imperialisms contending. After all - what are statements to mean - like: "NATO lost it's excuse for expansion years ago" ?

"In recent days, militia leaders in France, Finland and Ukraine have posted declarations urging their supporters to join in the fight to defend Ukraine against a Russian invasion. The posts have been