OTD in 1988, Saddam Hussein carried out the Halabja chemical attack, killing up to 5000 people on the day

The CIA aided Saddam's chemical attacks in the Iran-Iraq war, two-thirds of chemical attacks happened in the last 18 months of the war when CIA-Iraq cooperation peaked.

Photo: Donald Rumsfeld meets Saddam Hussein, he was acting as an envoy of US President Ronald Reagan at the time.

#Iraq #History

Fans of Red Star Belgrade, Serbia’s🇷🇸 most popular football team held banners showing a list of US interventions since WW2 with the phrase ‘give peace a chance’ at the end of the long list.

19 years following the invasion of #Iraq

Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, who said the deaths of 500,000 Iraqi children caused by US sanctions was a price worth paying, has died.

Ukraine- sacrificed by NATO for the principle™️ of being allowed to join an alliance, that they wouldn’t actually let Ukraine into?

The US & Europe confused as to why global south countries refuse to condemn Russia, a country which as the Soviet Union aided many anti-imperialist and independence struggles.

BREAKING: Assassination attempt on Pakistan’s🇵🇰 former Prime Minister Imran Khan who accused the US of aiding the efforts to oust him from power earlier this year.

Reported photo of the gunman that shot Imran Khan, with another civilian attempting to stop him and disarm him

#Pakistan🇵🇰 #ImranKhan

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In the 30th consecutive annual vote against the US blockade of Cuba🇨🇺, 185 countries voted to end the illegal blockade while only 2 countries, Israel and the United States voted to keep it enforced.

Bolsonaro’s Brazil and Ukraine abstained.

'One absolute truth, Washington did not like Imran Khan'

-Going Underground host @afshinrattansi on the assassination attempt against Pakistan's🇵🇰 former Prime Minister #ImranKhan

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'After 8 years, everything we said to explain what was happening in Libya🇱🇾 proved to be right'

-Muammar Gaddafi's spokesperson during the Libyan Civil War Moussa Ibrahim in our interview with him from 2019.

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What part of billions dead, irradiated landmasses rendered inhospitable for generations, barely-functioning government, nuclear winter and global famine is a win for these people?

Via Washington Post: US🇺🇸 privately pushes Ukraine🇺🇦 to show it is willing to negotiate with Russia🇷🇺 and drop the ban on all negotiations with Vladimir Putin

The USA🇺🇸 is responsible for 40% of global climate breakdown, the EU🇪🇺 is responsible for 29%. The Global North is responsible for 92% of excess global carbon emissions

Cost of adapting to climate change in developing countries: $500B per year by 2050 (UN)

#COP27 

⚡️Italian newspaper La Repubblica: US and NATO will allow the start of peace talks on Ukraine🇺🇦 if Zelensky’s forces can recapture Kherson from Russia🇷🇺

Any wonder why the global south see this as a proxy war?

OTD in 1917, the Bolshevik Revolution led by Vladimir Lenin succeeded after the storming of the Winter Palace.

This would lead to the founding of the Soviet Union ☭-the world’s first socialist state, transforming Russia from a semi-feudal state into an industrial superpower.

In contemporary Russia, 56% of respondents in 2017 agreed that Vladimir Lenin had played a positive role for the country, while just 22% disagreed.

75% of Russians in 2020 said that the Soviet era was the greatest time in their country’s history.

Energy Crisis ⚡️:

⚠️95% of gas storage used up

⚠️Sanctions on all Russian oil scheduled to kick in

⚠️2023 to be even worse with predictions of social unrest as energy crisis spirals out of control

@afshinrattansi live for @RT_com

NEW: President of France🇫🇷 Emmanuel Macron recognises Nicolas Maduro as the President of Venezuela🇻🇪 to his face, calls for closer collaboration.

An admission of the embarrassing failure of the US-EU regime change policy, in a country where is sanctions have killed at least 45K?