Archives for 3 月 2022

新的伟大游戏:委内瑞拉能否通过谈判结束美国的致命制裁?

既然俄罗斯在东欧的举动重新点燃了上一个时代的“伟大博弈”,委内瑞拉、古巴和其他国家虽然相隔千里,却发现自己处于萌芽的新伟大博弈的核心

US Oil Venezuela Feature photo

How the tables have turned. A high-level US delegation visited Venezuela on March 5, hoping to repair economic ties with Caracas. Venezuela, one of the world’s poorest countries partly due to US-Western sanctions is, for once, in the driving seat, capable of alleviating an impending US energy crisis if dialogue with Washington continues to move

卢拉反对联邦调查局支持的“腐败”起诉,以领导巴西 2022 年总统竞选

“在74岁的时候,我的心只有爱的空间,”卢拉在即兴舞台上对一群支持者说,并补充说,作为一个来自贫困、服务不足的东北地区的移民,“没有什么能打败我。”

Lula da Silva Feature photo

RIO DE JANEIRO – Former Brazilian president, and frontrunner in the upcoming October 2022 presidential election, Luíz Inácio Lula da Silva is putting four of his one-time accusers of corruption and money laundering in the dock. The initial charges and inquiries — all 25 of them — were completely dismissed earlier this month. Lula’s legal battles

北约和纳粹的历史,与 Asa Winstanley

Asa Winstanley 探索了二战后的欧洲历史,并揭示了纳粹是如何被平反并被派遣为冷战士的。

NATO and Nazis, with Asa Winstanley Feature photo

This week Lowkey is joined by Asa Winstanley, an investigative journalist living in London, who writes about Palestine and the Middle East. He hails from the south of Wales and has been visiting Palestine since 2004. He writes for the groundbreaking Palestinian news site The Electronic Intifada, where he is an associate editor, and also writes a

经受住全球风暴:为什么中立不是巴勒斯坦人的选择

自苏联解体以来,俄罗斯与乌克兰的战争使巴勒斯坦人面临最大的外交政策挑战之一。

Russia Palestinians Feature photo

A new global geopolitical game is in formation, and the Middle East, as is often the case, will be directly impacted by it in terms of possible new alliances and resulting power paradigms. While it is too early to fully appreciate the impact of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war on the region, it is obvious that some countries are placed in relatively

以色列道歉者在特赦主任的讲话后伏击中提出了熟悉的反犹太主义指控

奥布赖恩的过错在于他说实话,非常详细地谈到了大赦报告,并且发自内心地说话。

Paul O'Brien

WASHINGTON – A typical DC storm has been brewing since Paul O'Brien, executive director of Amnesty International USA, spoke last Wednesday at the Women’s National Democratic Club (WNDC) in Washington. O'Brien gave an excellent talk about Amnesty International’s report on apartheid in Palestine and no sooner did he finish than a hand was raised to

也门通过瞄准沙特石油来报复致命的燃料封锁

安萨尔安拉希望通过瞄准沙特石油基础设施并推高原油价格来利用油价上涨,以惩罚美国支持沙特领导的战争。

Yemen Fuel Feature photo

YEMEN-SAUDI BORDER – Under the scorching midday sun, Hakem Matari Yahya al-Buttaini’s brother was on the cusp of finally being able to purchase the 40 liters of diesel fuel for which he had been waiting in line for seven days, when he got the call. Hakem had been executed by Saudi Arabia and the news had just spread through local media. Hakem was