(2025-09-12). Washington Post Targets Disarmament in Its March to the Right. counterpunch.org Several days after its absurd endorsement of renaming the Department of Defense to the Department of War and calling for a more aggressive posture against Russia's war with Ukraine, the Washington Post stated that signing a follow-on to the New START Treaty was "reckless." New START is actually the last remaining nuclear arms-control treaty between the United State and Russia and it is due to expire in February 2026. New START is the only stepping stone to pursuing deeper cuts in the U.S. and Russian strategic arsenals as well as to pursuing serious arms control negotiations with China, which is currently growing…
(2025-09-12). Nato on high alert as Russia and Belarus launch major war games. scmp.com Russia and its key ally Belarus began major joint military drills early Friday, putting Nato on edge days after Poland accused Moscow of escalating tensions by firing attack drones through its airspace. | The "Zapad" exercises also come as Russian forces grind across the sprawling front line in Ukraine and escalate aerial attacks on Ukrainian cities.
(2025-09-12). Senator Lidia Thorpe: 'Victoria's treaty bill needs to be more inclusive'. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-12). Australian saga continues with Liberal senator's defamation action upheld. wsws.org The court judgement refuted claims of a vast cover-up in the Brittany Higgins saga, the central line that was used to push the case into the spotlight for the best part of five years.
(2025-09-12). Anatomy of Failure in Moldova. unitedworldint.com 
Why PAS Risks Defeat in the Elections Crucial elections are scheduled in Moldova for the end of September, during which the country will decide its future course—whether to maintain independence or integrate with Romania, potentially leading to the loss of its sovereignty. The ruling pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) favors the latter option, …
(2025-09-12). Amended AB 715: From Explicit to Implicit Pro-Israel Censorship in California Classrooms. indybay.org AB 715 swaps explicit Israel-Palestine bans for an IHRA‚Äëaligned, "Antisemitism Prevention Coordinator" led instruction materials regime that channels "compliance" through advocacy networks, relabels Israel‚Äëcritical scholarship as "bias" and discrimination, chilling classroom speech. AB 715 must be rejected in favor of viewpoint‚Äëneutral standards, established K—12 speech/harassment thresholds, transparency, and clear classroom guidance.
(2025-09-12). Poland responds to Russian drones incursion by invoking Article 4 of the NATO treaty ‚àí what happens next? |
(2025-09-11). Suspect in Trump assassination bid talks Hitler, Gaza, Ukraine as trial opens. scmp.com A suspect on trial for trying to assassinate US President Donald Trump while he played golf in South Florida last year forfeited his right to continue making an opening statement on Thursday when he veered off topic and talked about Adolf Hitler and the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. | Ryan Routh, who is representing himself, was warned by US District Judge Aileen Cannon to stay on topic. The judge twice asked jurors to leave the courtroom so she could deal with the unconventional turn Routh's opening…
(2025-09-11). Headlines for September 11, 2025. democracynow.org Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk Assassinated in Utah, Two Students Injured in Attack at Colorado High School, Israeli Airstrikes Hit Yemen, Killing 35 People and Injuring 131, Qatar's Prime Minister Says Israeli Strike on Doha "Killed Any Hope" for Hostages, Families of Hostages March on Israeli Military HQ to Demand End to Gaza Assault, Israeli Forces Killed 22 Palestinians in Gaza Since Dawn, Global Sumud Flotilla Vows to Break Israel's Siege of Gaza, Israeli President Herzog Receives Tough Reception in U.K., Poland Invokes NATO Article 4 After Russian Drones Fly Deep into Polish Terr…
(2025-09-11). The Reported Russian Drone Incursions Into Poland Might Have Been Due To NATO Jamming. thealtworld.com 
(2025-09-11). Poland's Su-22 Fitter Swing-Wing Strike Jets Pass Into History. twz.com 
The last of the venerable There was much attention on Poland yesterday after NATO fighters shot down several of the more than a dozen Russian drones that e…
(2025-09-11). Pledge to boycott Israeli film institutions grows to over 4,000 signatories since Monday. haaretz.com Thousands more actors and filmmakers have joined the 1,300 signatories who had signed the letter when it first went public on Monday. A representative of the Israeli film and television industry called the boycott 'misguided'…