Tag: NATO
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Two Decades and $90 Billion US Dollars Later
Dissecting the Afghan Militaries Total Collapse. Repost from MintPressNews In February, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) published an extensive investigation into the spectacular collapse of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces’ (ANDSF), which the U.S. spent two decades and $90 billion building. In common with previous SIGAR reports, it offers a remarkably uncompromising, no-punches-pulled…
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Divided We Beg
Sharon Graham Grovels To Starmer (Yet Again) The recent comments by Unite General Secretary Sharon Graham, begging Keir Starmer to expand military production, shows yet again the limitations of trade unionism and the true role of the union leaders in Britain today. The likes of Graham sell themselves on the idea that they are either…
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It’s official: British Army facing extinction
In the UK the war in Ukraine “has raised serious questions regarding the preparedness of government, society and the defence industrial base to support conventional warfighting at scale,” according to the bombshell report which went largely unnoticed. Reposted with thanks from Kit Klarenberg. This article explores the decline of the British armed forces. We wanted…
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Who are the imperialists to accuse others of ‘terrorism’?
Reposted from CPGB-ML Thoughts on the barefaced hypocrisy and doublespeak of the real mass-murdering terrorists. It is always ironic – in the sense of blatant gaslighting – when the imperialists, and our governments, accuse their victims It is always ironic – in the sense of blatant gaslighting – when the imperialists, and our governments, accuse…
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Who is behind the TUC motion asking British workers to support war crimes?
The pro-imperialist ‘Ukraine Solidarity Campaign’ organised a demonstration in London in April 2022 at which known secret service assets like Paul Mason called on the government to ‘Arm, arm, arm Ukraine’. The organisation relies heavily on US-sponsored ‘labour activists’ and ‘socialists’ in Ukraine (a country where all real working-class resistance was long ago outlawed). These…
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Washington Is Responsible For Its Own Failures
Reposted from The Revolution ReportBy Travis Cunha The U.S. Only Has Itself to Blame Ethiopia has become the most recent nation to request to join the coalition of emerging world economies known as BRICS. It has seemed as though we cannot go a week without a new state from the Global South expressing interest in choosing BRICS…
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Ukraine – Nato War & Class War
The Ukraine topic has divided the British left for over a year now. If anyone subscribes to the mainstream media, they will have you believe that Ukraine is a liberal paradise which belongs in the EU, Ukrainian President Zelensky is an angel, and Russian President Putin is the devil incarnate, alongside anyone who sounds even…
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