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Heroes and Villains

Heroes and Villains

1st March 2021 The nation-wide shootings of yesterday seem to have calmed down a little as both sides appear to be taking a breather. I thought it would be appropriate to take a look at some of the cowards (villains) and some of the heroes involved. Below is a protestor

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IINZ Calls for a Freeze of MFAT Funding of Terror Incitement
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IINZ Calls for a Freeze of MFAT Funding of Terror Incitement

IINZ Israel Institute of New Zealand co-director, Dr David Cumin, is calling on New Zealand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade to immediately freeze funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in light of a Human Rights Commission investigation into the use of New Zealand taxpayer

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The Blood Hits the Fan

The Blood Hits the Fan

28th February 2021 I struggled a little to find news to report yesterday as things seemed to be settling down. That came to an end with a bang today – literally. Reuters report 7 confirmed deaths in Myanmar, but social media reports 27 deaths, and that figure is climbing. What is

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Journalists in Trouble

Journalists in Trouble

27th February 2021 Arrests and the detention of journalists continue as the military try to shut down the information flow. Yesterday saw the detention of a Japanese journalist and his subsequent release 6 hours later.  Informal media reporting is being shut down and news is becoming hard to obtain. There

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Myanmar Military Target Journalists

Myanmar Military Target Journalists

26th February 2021 There was nothing much happening in Myanmar today, so I will, as promised, start off with my quote from two days ago. “Lots of people in Myanmar upset with the Military and some were injured.” The reason nothing happened today is that communications are getting more difficult

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The Plot Thickens

The Plot Thickens

25th February 2021 Tonight saw a massive police presence on Aung Mingalar Road in Tamwe, Yangon. For those of you unfamiliar with Yangon, this is a residential area to the North East of downtown and is a solid, safe area, home to families with good incomes. I can’t find

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SGX-Listed Firm Contributes Millions for Myanmar Army, Financing International Crimes

SGX-Listed Firm Contributes Millions for Myanmar Army, Financing International Crimes

Justice for Myanmar justiceformyanmar.org February 25, 2021 In the upmarket Yankin township of Yangon, near the iconic Inya Lake, the Golden City complex dominates the skyline. Capped with a giant “Huawei” sign for Golden City’s biggest tenant, the buildings are home to powerful Chinese multinational corporations, including CITIC,

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How Does All of This End?

How Does All of This End?

Jeffrey A. Tucker aier.org Jeffrey A. Tucker is Editorial Director for the American Institute for Economic Research. He is the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press and nine books in 5 languages, most recently Liberty or Lockdown. He is also the editor of

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UN Calls for Contraction and Convergence to Low Living Standards

UN Calls for Contraction and Convergence to Low Living Standards

David Wojick cfact.org David Wojick, Ph.D. is an independent analyst working at the intersection of science, technology and policy. The UN just published its first ever environmental synthesis report, with the expectedly scary title “Making Peace With Nature: A scientific blueprint to tackle the climate, biodiversity and pollution

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It’s Not an Internment Camp, Just Forcible Government Detention

It’s Not an Internment Camp, Just Forcible Government Detention

It was only a few months back that PM Justin Trudeau sternly warned Canadians not to believe “harmful misinformation” and “conspiracy theories” that his government was preparing COVID-19 internment centres. Just pay no attention to those… COVID-19 internment centres. Trudeau bloviated that such “harmful misinformation” would “undermine people’s confidence

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The Secret Meeting – Myanmar in Trouble

The Secret Meeting – Myanmar in Trouble

24th February 2021 Following on from yesterday’s comments on information flow and the spread of information within the ranks of the protesters, there is now evidence that it works in practice. The Military raided the house of the Medical Superintendent of Gangaw, Magway yesterday only to find that he

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Control of Information Flow

Control of Information Flow

23rd February 2021 The CDM are planning their actions and have given themselves 2 weeks whilst the military is organising itself to progress as far as they can. The two weeks is how long the military has given itself to round up leaders and civil society activists, get internet clampdowns

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The Great Reset Is Much More Than a “Conspiracy Theory”

The Great Reset Is Much More Than a “Conspiracy Theory”

Bringing up the topic of the “Great Reset” might send New Zealand’s deputy prime minister into a fit of the vapours over “conspiracy theories”. But aren’t conspiracies generally supposed to be secretive and clandestine? It’s hardly a “conspiracy” that the global elite wants to impose a post-COVID

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Australia Set to Tear up Victoria’s BRI Deal

Australia Set to Tear up Victoria’s BRI Deal

The Morrison government has notched up a significant win in reaching a deal with Facebook over its world-first Big Tech news laws. The Australian government will be seen to have taken on a multinational titan and won. That’s the first global bully dealt with. There’s still Australia’s

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Robbo Reset

Robbo Reset

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