10 micro-exercises that are just as effective as a 20-minute walk telegraph paper
I tried to train my color vision. what happened sequencer mug
Climate/Environment
Dual power and climate breakdown ecologist
No smoke: Cities debate fossil fuel advertising ban, echoes tobacco war Narwhal
Mt. Fuji receives first snowfall of the season, slowest in history Kyodo News
pandemic
California and Washington report more suspected cases of H5 avian influenza Sid wrap
Possibility of avian influenza infection spreading from cat owners to pets newsweek
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Africa
Carbon markets and the new scramble for land in Africa Overview of African political economy
US pivot to Africa is not working eric princeAsia Times
India
Samsung workers brought issues of industrial democracy to the forefront through strikes wire
South Korea
South Korea conducts live missile interception training following NK missile launch United
US approves possible sale of early warning aircraft to South Korea channel news asia
China?
Foreclosures soar in China, threatening to squeeze bank profits Business hours
Meng Xiaosu, China’s real estate policy conundrum: Too little socialism Touhou is being read
China needs to open up further to fight the rise of unilateralism: PM Business hours
Chinese provinces are asking staff to meet targets as the end of the year approaches South China Morning Post
A Henan Foxconn employee reportedly passed out after working 20 consecutive days and was scheduled to have only one day off. China Labor Gazette
US election could shape China’s long-awaited fiscal stimulus: analyst South China Morning Post
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Fear and admiration in communist China Landmark: Journal of International Dialogue
Intelligent China Policy: Interview with Paul Heer undiplomatic
US pro-Taiwan policy will continue regardless of election results: NSB focus taiwan
Harris or Trump, Philippines sitting on good terms with America asia times
old blighty
UK budget: just a pittance for crumbling schools full of asbestos WSWS
sunken ship New Left review
Trump’s victory leaves Starmer isolated on the world stage independent person
Boris Johnson ‘fired’ from US election show for lying about the contents of his book politiko
○Canada
The liberal poster boy becomes a full-fledged Zionist counterattack
Ottawa won’t publish list of 900 alleged Nazi war criminals gloves and mail
discord in europe
Germany: Avalanche of layoffs plunges tens of thousands of workers into poverty Pluralia
syrakistan
Israel’s right-wing government celebrates President Trump’s declaration of victory Reuters
Netanyahu’s maneuver to defeat Gallant: Marib Al Mayadeen. Explanation:
Once again, Gallant’s failures as defense minister do not appear to have been the reason for his dismissal. Rather, Prime Minister Netanyahu’s main motive appears to be Gallant’s role in drafting members of the Orthodox Jewish community known as Haredim.
— Mouin Rabbani (@MouinRabbani) November 5, 2024
Who is Israel’s new foreign minister, Gideon Saar? new arab. Explanation:
He was replaced by: https://t.co/DIvoCObQTv pic.twitter.com/paon6XfSHv
— Hamza Yusuf (@Hamza_a96) November 5, 2024
Police investigate ‘criminal incidents’ related to prime minister’s office since the start of the Gaza war era of israel
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Israeli settlers acquire hundreds of large-caliber rifles in West Bank to ‘prepare for war’ cradle
Israel withdraws several brigades from southern Lebanon after destroying dozens of towns cradle
IOF strikes al-Qusayr in Syria in new attack Al Mayadeen
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A new war that’s not so cold war
President Trump vows to ‘stop the war’ but does not mention Ukraine in victory speech Kyiv Post Office
The Ukraine war is much more than the Trump-Harris election Responsible statecraft. Explanation:
Kremlin official comment:
– A telephone conversation between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin is possible. The Russian president is open to contacts and dialogue.
– The Kremlin will draw conclusions about the presidency from President Trump’s first statements in the context of Russia and… https://t.co/DzQFos35mE
— Russians with Attitude (@RWApodcast) November 6, 2024
The end of the stalemate, Russia’s advance and the EU’s war economy Duran (video). Mr. Mercouris and Mr. Cristofor discuss how Mr. Trump will be criticized regarding Ukraine.
Neocons circle Trump campaign Consortium News. From October. 22 years old, still German.
Why did the Ukraine war accidentally turn into a nuclear war? Foreign affairs
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Ukraine reports first clash with North Korean troops Deutsche Welle
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General Azov criticizes Zelenskiy: “We cannot get Western weapons, we are defending our country with our blood” Telegraphy. Speaking of Azov,
Mr Azov asked all the far-right leaders on how to sit at the same table with the powerful decision-makers who upheld “values” and promoted a political discourse that “defended democracy” during the biggest European war since 1945. set an example. To become a respected participant. Regarding “Democratic Dialogue”… pic.twitter.com/nc2ZvyM7zS
— Marta Havryshko (@HavryshkoMarta) November 5, 2024
Movie Review: How the CIA Blackmails and Terrorizes Children — “Vaccine against a fake pandemic” —
Caucasus
Russia warns of ‘hasty’ Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal promoted by Western countries BNE Intellinews
2024
Trump wins second presidential election, achieving an impossible turnaround the hill
Big shock: Lessons learned from President Trump’s election night frolic Axios
Republicans gain Senate majority. what it means USA Today
Dow futures soar more than 900 points as President Trump nears victory and Republicans flip Senate luck
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US Elections Make Billionaires atmos
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Project 2025 is even more extreme than you think lever. Explanation:
Also forgotten in this debate is the fact that Democrats are not done yet with NEPA, having already implemented elements of Project 2025, such as Project Willow and the NEPA rollback through the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023. .
— Dubbs4ClimateJustice (@ArogersWright) November 3, 2024
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Some graphs explaining Harris loss polygraph
Harris wins Jewish vote, loses in US Arab capital Enet. Explanation:
The ultimate in karmic justice: https://t.co/pc4taqjPDw
— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) November 6, 2024
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Why U.S. foreign policy is under attack from the populist right Foreign policy focus
Russia declares war on US democracy Foundation for Defense of Democracies
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What the U.S. Air Force doesn’t want you to know on election night common dreams
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Israel, threats, and the president Husseini
Deshabille Democratic Party
Dejected Democrats look to the House as their ‘only hope’ The Hill. Explanation:
🇺🇸Democrats spent four years desperately trying to get “moderate” Republicans to leave Trump.
result? 94% of Republicans voted for Trump, exactly the same as in 2020, but Democratic votes declined.
(via @CNN) pic.twitter.com/3ZakCLOC1p
— Lefty Stats 🍉🏳️⚧️ (@LeftieStats) November 6, 2024
2:
Economic insecurity + complete lack of analysis of the current system + complete lack of any fundamental comprehensive counter-programming = victory for the far right. Not just in the US but everywhere.https://t.co/OTyxCPNvM1
— Julia Steinberger (@JKSteinberger) November 6, 2024
3:
Kamala lost almost every college town in Michigan…did tear gassing all the student voters influence the election 🤔
— General Strike🍀(Terrence Daniels) (@Terrence_STR) November 6, 2024
2024 US election: Rashida Tlaib, who did not support Harris, secures victory in Michigan middle east eyes
abortion
Six states expand abortion protections after Florida vote rejects BBC
Globe of Academy
Universities in the Dark Ages: Beyond the Plague of Neoliberal Fascism counter punch
A.I.
Department of Defense confirms deletion of Project Maven-related contract records all source intelligence
Vatican’s animated mascot becomes AI porn sensation 404 Media
antitrust law
Yes, even battleground states have antitrust advocates BIG by Matt Stoller
class war
The origins of slavery, labor, and calculation technology bubble
Who do the children belong to? Archederia. It’s well worth a read.
How should we mourn the deaths of those who served oppressive regimes? wire
Henry Kissinger requested a monument be built at Arlington National Cemetery. he can’t have it. Politico. (Kevin W): “How about a commemorative toilet block instead?”
Antidote (via):
See yesterday’s link and antidote. here.
