With some of the world’s most fertile land, Ukraine’s nickname as the breadbasket of Europe is an understatement of its agricultural potential. Together
Source: The Ukraine War’s Role in Exacerbating Global Food Insecurity – CounterPunch.org
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Rehearsal for Genocide
The war in Ukraine has simultaneously forced to the surface and upended the memory of a history that had fallen into oblivion. The past, we see once more,
Source: Rehearsal for Genocide | Magda Teter | The New York Review of Books
The Other Reason for Putin’s Rush to War: Russian Oil Dependency
On February 24, as Russia invaded Ukraine, Guardian reporter Fiona Harvey posed the interesting question: “Is Putin’s Invasion About Fossil Fuels?”
Source: The Other Reason for Putin’s Rush to War: Russian Oil Dependency – CounterPunch.org
Greenpeace comment on partial Russian oil embargo – Greenpeace European Unit
Brussels – Reacting to the decision by EU governments to introduce sanctions against the purchase and transport of Russian oil in response to the invasion of Ukraine, Greenpeace EU climate…
Source: Greenpeace comment on partial Russian oil embargo – Greenpeace European Unit
To Prevent Nuclear Annihilation, Resume Negotiations Immediately – Scientific American
The war in Ukraine shows the urgency of nuclear arms control
Source: To Prevent Nuclear Annihilation, Resume Negotiations Immediately – Scientific American
Arsenal of Autocracy?
These are good times to be an arms maker. Not only are tens of billions of dollars in new military spending headed for the coffers of this country’s largest weapons contractors, but they’re being praised as defenders of freedom and democracy, thanks to their role in arming Ukraine to fight the Russians.
Source: Arsenal of Autocracy? | Portside
1848+: The End(s) of History 