Working on a cycle of long-term research projects on the culture of #Capital I Papa I PhD I Activist Researcher Educator I Views Values Own #IrishBlocBerlin
"I did nothing. I am Palestinian"
An elderly Palestinian woman was arresred by German police during a pro-Palestinian rally in Berlin.
Video by: ryad.aref
My chapter, “African Attitudes to and Solidarity with Palestine from the 1940s to Israel’s Genocide in Gaza,” appears in the volume Towards Palestinian Liberation: Global Perspectives on Anti-Colonial Resistance and Solidarity, edited by Abi Bae and Hamza Hamouchene, is now available for purchase through Daraja Press.
order link: https://t.co/YcU3crxLrI
Ireland is a basket case, and yet still govnt policy is to grow the sector.
'Ireland is a concrete, documented example of what happens when AI infrastructure growth outpaces energy planning – and a preview of what other countries are heading toward.'
https://t.co/prwcng3zwH
States that provide material support for war crimes, or shield individuals with ICC arrest warrants, belong before the International Criminal Court—not on the Security Council.
This wasn't just a vote on whether Germany should be a non-permanent member of the Security Council. It was a vote on Germany's standing in the world.
https://t.co/HDXznkUlZW
Germany has failed to win a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council.
Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul (CDU) secured 104 votes in the General Assembly, falling 23 short of the required two-thirds majority. It is the first time Germany has missed out on a rotating seat.
This is the kind of racist BS they are now spreading in the EU: this #NATO advisor, @FlorenceGaub spews her version of Nazi-Germany's trope of "Untermenschen"
USA in the Vietnam War also claimed: "Asians just don't care about death, like us".
Disgusting dehumanisation
#NotoNATO
The imperial core has gained $15 trillion through exorbitant privilege since 1970, getting higher returns on foreign assets than what they pay on foreign debt. This privilege is financed by transfers from the global South, outstripping aid flows many times over.
‼️🚨 German police have been buying commercial location data, harvested from phone apps and resold by data brokers, to track phones without a warrant. An investigation confirmed at least two state criminal offices did it.
Experts call it likely unlawful; a data-protection authority is now investigating.