Three comrades in the fight for freedom, Hanin Zoabi, Ahed Tamimi, Samah Sabawi hailing from the fractured body of Palestine – 1948 occupied Palestine, the 1967 occupied Palestine- West Bank and Gaza/diaspora respectively – represent the sumoud (steadfast resilience), the courage, the integrity defining the spirit of Palestinian women.
Let’s Give the CIA the Credit It Deserves. “America’s Fantastic Hacking Achievements”
By Norman Solomon, March 08 2017
For way too long, Russia has been credited with prodigious hacking and undermining of democracy in the United States. Many Americans have overlooked the U.S. government’s fantastic hacking achievements. This is most unfair and disrespectful to the dedicated men and women of intelligence services like the CIA and NSA.
CIA Leak: “Russian Election Hackers” May Work at Langley (i.e. CIA Headquarters)
By Moon of Alabama, March 08 2017
Attribution of cyber-intrusions and attacks is nearly impossible. A well executed attack can not be traced back to its culprit. If there are some trails that seem attributable one should be very cautions following them. They are likely faked. Hundreds if not thousands of reports show that this lesson has not been learned. Any attack is attributed to one of a handful of declared “enemies” without any evidence that would prove their actual involvement.
The Dubious Story of the Murder of Kim Jong-nam, Brother of DPRK Leader Kim Jong-un
By Stansfield Smith, March 08 2017
The corporate media reports North Korean agents murdered Kim Jong Nam with a banned chemical weapon VX. They fail to add that the US government is not a signatory to the 1993 Chemical Weapons Convention. They rarely note the Malaysian police investigating the case have not actually said North Korea is connected to his death. The story of his death or murder raises a number of serious questions.
Julian Mayfield, African-American Rights and “Independent Ghana”
By Abayomi Azikiwe, March 08 2017
Not only did the liberation movement in the Gold Coast have an impact on other colonies throughout the continent, it influenced the consciousness and determination of the African American people in the United States which during the late 1950s was still enmeshed in legalized segregation in the South where the majority of the descendants of the enslaved Black people resided. Even outside of the South, segregation was enforced either through existing statutes or as a result of customs and practices.
