#israel #palestine : #war / #health / #collapse / #uno / #who

„(…) Dr. Rik Peeperkorn … (WHO) representative for the #WestBank & #Gaza, painted a grim picture of the situation, emphasising that over 25% of the 105,000 injured civilians now face life-changing injuries. “At the current rate, it would take 5 to 10 years to evacuate all these critically ill patients,” Dr. Peeperkorn warned, noting that over 12,000 people remain on waiting lists for urgent treatment abroad.“

https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/01/1158741

“Collapsing Empire: RIP 'Overt Operations'”

by Kit Klarenberg in Global Delinquents on Substack

“It also demonstrates that ‘overt operations’ with open US funding are now the very ‘kiss of death’ the Endowment was meant to replace. The Empire is on the run.”

https://open.substack.com/pub/kitklarenberg/p/collapsing-empire-rip-overt-operations?r=27oltk&utm_medium=ios

#Press #National #Endowment #Democracy #NED #Subversion #Disinformation #Misinformation #Propaganda #US #Empire #Collapse

I'm going to write a longer piece on #Trump's tariffs. But while I'm getting down to it, here's a reminder of what happened last time the US sharply raised its tariffs:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoot%E2%80%93Hawley_Tariff_Act

#Tariffs #Trade #DictatorTrump #OrangeBaboon #Stupidity #Collapse

In Syria the secularist Baath party, under the mass murdering dictatorship of Bashar al-Assad, which was supported by the rancid authoritarian and Shia Iranian government, was defeated by a Israeli-Turkish-US-Sunni Arab backed coalition that used to be known as Al Qaeda Syria; the same folks behind ISIS and the World Tower attacks. Everyone is a sociopath, fraud, and gangster in this region.

Heck of a job Biden. Meathead.
#Syria #MiddleEast #Assad #Israel #collapse
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/08/us/politics/syria-assad-iran-risks.html

Just sharing this for absolutely zero topical reasons

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOYx63fJpF8

#France #Collapse #Politics #GeorgeAbud #Lempicka #Broadway #Music

Inhaltswarnung: medically assisted/suicide Zum Öffnen/Schließen klicken

Politicians not ambitious enough to save nature, say scientists

Scientists say there has been an alarming lack of progress in saving nature as the UN #biodiversity summit, #COP16, draws to a close.

The scale of political ambition has not risen to the challenge of reducing the destruction of #nature that costs the economy billions, said one leading expert.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy9jdpep4ydo

#BiodiversityLoss #environment #collapse #Collapse2040

“Wannabe fascism is an incomplete version of fascism,” Finchelstein argues, “characteristic of those who seek to destroy democracy for short-term personal gain but are not fully committed to the fascist cause.”
#Fascism #election2024 #PoliSci #collapse #authoritarianism #Trumpism #populism #India #Russia #Brazil #Argentina #Indonesia #Israel
https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2024/08/15/american-descent-wannabe-fascists-america-last/