The following article has encountered difficulty when linked from social media. For example, FB says it (but not other articles from the same site) is spam and removes the link from posts and comments as of Feb 19, 2025. If you are having trouble. feel free to link to this.Trump’s ‘shock and awe’ offensive continues, nationally and internationally. The aim is to show his … [Read more...] about DT’s first moves deepen world instability
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Sorry Dems, The Peace Train has Left the Station
An overwhelming majority of South Koreans have expressed support for both the April 27 Panmunjom Declaration for Peace signed by Moon and Kim and for the Trump-Kim summit. This support was made clear in June 13 local elections, in which Moon’s Democratic Party crushed the opposition in record-setting fashion. Despite this deep and widespread support for peace and … [Read more...] about Sorry Dems, The Peace Train has Left the Station
Non-US-centric reporting on Kim-Trump summit
Thanks to Seth Mountain for this list.Resources for those of you (especially In the US) who wish to get past the memes and extremely partisan, often ahistorical, US-centered and decontextualized narratives making the rounds this week about what happened in Singapore on Tuesday.Here are 11 LINKS (in English) to important articles, analyses, critiques, official documents … [Read more...] about Non-US-centric reporting on Kim-Trump summit
Nation reporter Tim Shorrock on the banality of the US media
Here's the moment of levity from the isolated White House press room in Singapore (picture: Tim Shorrock), where the elite reporters covering a historic summit between the US and North Korea blithely ignore South Korea. Thanks to Seth Mountain for his input from Seoul. … [Read more...] about Nation reporter Tim Shorrock on the banality of the US media
What to expect at the Trump-Kim summit (Tim Shorrock)
http://peaceinkoreanews.timshorrock.com/2018/06/11/what-to-expect-at-the-trump-kim-summit-on-tuesday/ https://youtu.be/3WUv8Gk-Le0 … [Read more...] about What to expect at the Trump-Kim summit (Tim Shorrock)