Saudi Arabia, let’s not forget, is a barbaric theocratic dictatorship waging an incredibly brutal war on Yemen, which has resulted in famine. This illegal war is waged using British arms, but there is no response from FIFA, from the theatre critics, from the Women’s Institute or the European Tree of the Year competition, which is odd as they were very quick to “stand up for peace” in Ukraine. If there are to be moral outrages, surely they must be consistent and not merely launched on the instructions of the Foreign Office and their parrots in the corporate media…
Tag Archives: Ukraine
Nato and Russia, a brief history
For thirty years NATO has been conducting a slow-motion war which was from the very beginning aimed at first containing and then balkanizing Russia
Arthur Scargill replies to the Morning Star
Have people and the Morning Star forgotten that the elected President of Ukraine was overthrown by a Coup D’etat in 2014 and replaced by an unelected Oligarch as “President” to the delightContinue reading “Arthur Scargill replies to the Morning Star”
TU Group Statement on boycott of Russian oil tanker in Orkney
Trade Union Group statement on boycott of Russian oil tanker in Orkney. The photo (above) depicts the scene of the Trade Union House in Odessa, where trade unionists were burntContinue reading “TU Group Statement on boycott of Russian oil tanker in Orkney”
What was intended as a demonstration of Nato strength has ended with proof of its weakness.
As the current Ukraine crisis escalated party leader George Galloway expressed his feelings in a post on social media early on Thursday, “This is not what I wanted to seeContinue reading “What was intended as a demonstration of Nato strength has ended with proof of its weakness.”