Russia, China, Iran criticize Israeli onslaught against Gaza
wsws.org | 2021-05-21
A class gulf separates the outrage felt by millions of workers worldwide at the Israeli slaughter on Gazz from the mealy-mouthed statements of the Eurasian capitalist regimes.
www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/05/21/chis-m21.html
Biden Must End Sanctions Against North Korea — and Finally End the Korean War
Staff | truthout.org | 2021-05-20
Noam Chomsky recently argued that the Biden administration's foreign policy remains committed to maintaining U.S. global hegemony through sanctions and nuclear weapons. Nowhere else in the world is this more evident than in the Korean Peninsula, where the U.S. is pressuring its "ally" South Korea into the front lines of a long-simmering confrontation with China, and where a…
truthout.org/articles/biden-must-end-sanctions-against-north-korea-and-finally-end-the-korean-war/
Gaza conflict: no matter how powerful Israel's military becomes it still can't win
The Conversation | juancole.com | 2021-05-19
By Paul Rogers | — Israel is the most powerful state in the Middle East. Its military forces may not match the likes of Egypt or Turkey in numbers, but the might of its training, equipment, technologies and nuclear weapons make it unassailable. Given its long-developed capabilities in public order control, such a position should …
juancole.com/2021/05/conflict-powerful-military.html
Israeli Guided Non-Line-of-Sight Missiles Target Rocket Launchers In Gaza (Videos)
Anonymous669 | southfront.org | 2021-05-19
FILE IMAGE | On May 19, the Israeli military released footage of recent missile strikes on a number of rocket launchers in the Gaza Strip. | The footage shows nine strikes carried out with what appears to be Spike NLOS [Non-Line-Of-Sight] missiles. Some of the targets seen in the footage were rocket launchers similar to those used by Palestinian factions. Others, however, were civilian buildings. | pic.twitter.com/F0kCalmQ96 | — Israeli Air Force (@IAFsite)
Central Syria: Eight Pro-Government Fighters Killed In ISIS Ambush
Anonymous669 | southfront.org | 2021-05-19
Illustrative image | Early on May 18, ISIS cells ambushed a convoy of pro-government forces in the southeastern countryside of Aleppo. | According to the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, the deadly ambush took place to the south of the village of al-Mateyah in Maskanah desert."Five four-wheel-drive vehicles of the 25th Division and the Iranian militias were attacked in the area, while clashes took place between ISIS members and Iranian militias, which led to the death of eight members, including an Irania…
southfront.org/central-syria-eight-pro-government-fighters-killed-in-isis-ambush/
Central Syria: Eight Pro-Government Fighters Killed In ISIS Ambush
Anonymous669 | southfront.org | 2021-05-19
Illustrative image | Early on May 18, ISIS cells ambushed a convoy of pro-government forces in the southeastern countryside of Aleppo. | According to the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, the deadly ambush took place to the south of the village of al-Mateyah in Maskanah desert."Five four-wheel-drive vehicles of the 25th Division and the Iranian militias were attacked in the area, while clashes took place between ISIS members and Iranian militias, which led to the death of eight members, including an Irania…
southfront.org/central-syria-eight-pro-government-fighters-killed-in-isis-ambush/
The Pentagon Inflates the Chinese Nuclear Threat in a Push for New Intercontinental Missiles
Michael T. Klare | thenation.com | 2021-05-19
The Pentagon Inflates the Chinese Nuclear Threat in a Push for New Intercontinental Missiles…
thenation.com/article/politics/pentagon-china-nuclear/
Plasma physicists lay out a manifesto for the data-driven future of the field
imperial.ac.uk | 2021-05-19
Research into the extreme physics of space, nuclear fusion, and fundamental phenomena could be transformed by big data and AI, say scientists.
imperial.ac.uk/news/221793/plasma-physicists-manifesto-data-driven-future-field
Plasma physicists lay out a manifesto for the data-driven future of the field
imperial.ac.uk | 2021-05-19
Research into the extreme physics of space, nuclear fusion, and fundamental phenomena could be transformed by big data and AI, say scientists.
imperial.ac.uk/news/221793/plasma-physicists-manifesto-data-driven-future-field
Xi, Putin Launch Joint Nuclear Energy Project
telesurenglish.net | 2021-05-19
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday witnessed the ground-breaking ceremony of a bilateral nuclear energy cooperation project, Tianwan nuclear power plant and Xudapu nuclear power plant, via video link. | RELATED: | China Blasts US Call to Boycott 2022 Beijing | Xi arrived at the main venue of the Great Hall of the People at around 5: 00 p.m. Beijing time and waved to Putin, who had joined in from the main venue of the Kremlin. | He…
telesurenglish.net/news/Xi-Putin-Launch-Joint-Nuclear-Energy-Project-20210519-0028.html