[Peace-discuss] Fwd: The Cradle

[C. G. Estabrook]

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> From: The Cradle <contact at thecradle.co>
> Date: April 3, 2022 at 1:17:26 PM CDT
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> Imran Khan takes on America
> After a humiliating defeat in Afghanistan and loss of credibility over Ukraine, the era of US unipolarity seems to be entering its terminal phase, marked by lashing out ferociously in all directions. The most recent of these offensives occurred last week when the government of Pakistan alleged that Washington was trying to engineer regime change […]
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> Blood and oil: why Saudi Arabia will be bombed until the siege on Yemen is lifted
> Overshadowed by events in Ukraine and elsewhere, the devastating war in Yemen is now in its seventh year. However, increasingly strategic attacks by the Yemeni resistance movement Ansarallah – combined with the oil production standoff between Washington and Riyadh – may bring Yemen into the spotlight again and highlight its bitter fight to lift the […]
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> ‘Rublegas:’ the world’s new resource-based reserve currency
> Saddam, Gaddafi, Iran, Venezuela – they all tried but couldn’t do it. But Russia is on a different level altogether. The beauty of the game-changing, gas-for-rubles, geoeconomic jujitsu applied by Moscow is its stark simplicity. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s presidential decree on new payment terms for energy products, predictably, was misunderstood by the collective west. […]
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> How Mariupol will become a key hub of Eurasian integration
> Mariupol, the strategic Sea of Azov port, remains in the eye of the storm in Ukraine. The NATO narrative is that Azovstal – one of Europe’s biggest iron and steel works – was nearly destroyed by the Russian Army and its allied Donetsk forces who “lay siege” to Mariupol. The true story is that the […]
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> Will Lebanon’s Arab tribes fill Saudi Arabia’s ‘Hariri void’ in upcoming elections?
> Leaders of Lebanon’s Arab Tribes are to participate in the country’s upcoming parliamentary elections alongside the right-wing Christian Lebanese Forces Party (LF), allegedly based on orders by Saudi Arabia. Sheikh Jasem Al-Askar, head of the Arab Tribes Federation in Lebanon, is considered one of the most prominent players within the clans, and has strong relations with Saudi […]
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> An Arab-Israeli ‘NATO’ to confront Iran will be dead on arrival
> Of the three summits held in the past five days in the Negev, Sharm el-Sheikh, and Aqaba, Israel’s was arguably the most prominent, with the aim of crowning it as a leader of the region and establishing an Arab-Israeli NATO equivalent – a by-product of the Abraham Accords signed in 2020. The ‘historic‘ summit held in […]
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> Taliban bans the cultivation of opium, other narcotics
> A ban on the cultivation of narcotics, including opium, in Afghanistan was issued by the Taliban on 3 April. “As per the decree of the supreme leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, all Afghans are informed that from now on, cultivation of poppy has been strictly prohibited across the country,” stated the office of […]
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> Iran slams new sanctions issued by the US as sign of ‘malice’
> On 30 March, the US issued a new round of sanctions against an Iranian businessman and several of his companies based on allegations that he is behind the procurement of supplies for Iran’s ballistic missile program. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh stated on 31 March that these new sanctions prove the US has “ill […]
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> OPEC+ abandons US-funded data as rift with the west grows
> The Joint Technical Committee (JTC) that advises the OPEC+ group of oil-producing countries will stop using energy policy data provided by the International Energy Agency (IEA), according to sources who spoke with Reuters. The Paris-based IEA, whose top financier is the US, advises western governments on energy policy. This latest rift between Washington and a […]
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> Iranian oil exports up 40 percent since formation of latest government
> The CEO of Iran’s National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), Mohsen Khojasteh Mehr, said on 30 March that the Islamic Republic’s crude oil exports increased by 40 percent since the new administration came into office, despite a US campaign to seize Iranian oil tankers. “We have exported more to some of the target countries than during […]
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> New batch of ex-ISIS members transferred from Syria to Ukraine: Report
> Dozens of extremist fighters have made their way from Syria’s northern Idlib governorate to Ukraine to fight against Russian troops, according to a report by Sputnik Arabic. At least 87 former members of ISIS were allegedly transferred to the Syrian-Turkish border on 26 March under the direct supervision of the leader of the Hayat Tahrir […]
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> Targeted killings in Deraa leave 41 victims in one month
> The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported on 1 April that 41 people have been killed in Deraa in the month of March in a continuous string of targeted attacks. SOHR released a report on 31 March that reveals 117 attacks that have left 97 people dead in Deraa since the beginning of this […]
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> Palestinian baby dies waiting for Israeli medical permit
> A Palestinian baby from Gaza died of complications during a five month wait for a special permit from Israeli authorities to leave the besieged strip for medical treatment. The 19-month-old Fatima al-Masri, born with a hole in her heart, was unable to attend various appointments for treatment at Al-Makassed Hospital in Jerusalem in late 2021 […]
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> Iran-US matched for World Cup amid rising political tensions
> The national teams of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the US will face each other on the football field at this year’s World Cup in Qatar. The two landed in Group B during the draw on 1 April and their match will take place on 21 November. The match has the potential to take […]
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> Erdogan condemns Israel attacks in phone call with Herzog
> According to Israeli media, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned the recent attacks carried out in Israel, which left 11 Israelis dead. On 1 April, during a phone call with his Israeli counterpart, Isaac Herzog, Erdogan referred to the killings as “terrorist” attacks and offered his condolences to Herzog. “President Erdogan asked to send […]
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> Oil ship seized by Saudi Arabia arrives in Yemen’s Hodeidah port
> The Yemeni Petroleum Company (YPC) announced on 3 April that the Splendour Sapphire oil ship docked in the port of Hodeidah after being detained for 88 days by Saudi forces. “The oil ship Splendour Sapphire has now arrived at the port of Hodeidah after being seized for 88 days, there are still three ships under […]
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