(2023-09-30). Press Freedom Does Not Exist While My Husband Julian Assange Is In Jail. popularresistance.org We must defend the right to offend. The most important aspect of the right to offend is the one that confronts those in power with the truths that they most eagerly wish to conceal. Without this right, the powerful become untouchable. | My husband, Julian Assange, pictured below right, has been imprisoned in HMP Belmarsh in Thamesmead since 2019 because, as the publisher of WikiLeaks, he exposed the abuses of the war on terror which the United States wanted to remain concealed. The US has brought charges against Julian that carry 175 years in prison. As Home Secretary, Priti Patel failed to block Julian's extradi…
(2023-09-29). Australian MPs' mission to free Julian Assange. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-09-28). Australian, Latin American Leaders Demand End To Assange Prosecution. popularresistance.org During their addresses to the UN General Assembly, both Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Honduran President Xiomara Castro called for Assange to be freed. Lula stated, "It is essential to preserve the freedom of the press. A journalist like Julian Assange cannot be punished for informing society in a transparent and legitimate way." Castro struck a similar chord, calling Assange a "faithful defender of free expression." | Both Lula and Castro are left-wing leaders who were elected as part of what's been dubbed in Latin America as a second or resurgent "Pink Tide." Lula had previously served as Br…
(2023-09-28). Australian MPs' mission to free Julian Assange. greenleft.org.au
(2023-09-30). Perspectives] Are we genetically literate enough for global precision health? thelancet.com In The Age of Scientific Wellness Leroy Hood and Nathan Price argue with passion, excellence, and personal experience for a proactive approach to achieving the real potential of precision health, developed around prospective data-based preventive system health. This approach integrates various indicators from genomics, phenomics, blood multiomics precision measurements, environmental big data clues, and computer science, including artificial intelligence, to achieve what they describe as "Scientific Wellness"—ie, a cutting-edge form of personalised precision preventive care, aimed at beating any occurrence…
(2023-09-29). In the AI of the Beholder: Discussing Artificial Intelligence — Part 1. mronline.org 
In an introductory article discussing artificial intelligence, Memet Uludağ looks at the historical context around technological advancement and takes stock of some of the hype around AI. Will AI be the gamechanger it is being heralded as? To what extent will it change our societies? How will it affect work practices and workers?>
(2023-09-29). Canada-India Assassination Allegations, as Further 'Logic' to Expand Spying Powers and Intelligence Integration. libya360.wordpress.com Morrigan Johnson Canadian PM Justin Trudeau shaking hands with Indian PM Narendra Modi. Image credit: Hindustan Times. Someone has to be lying On September 22, CTV News published a report revealing new allegations against India for the assassination of an Indian political dissident in Canada. In this report, it became known that Prime Minister Justin…
(2023-09-28). Kevin Hart Claims The Unbanked Are Not Smart Enough To Get Bank Accounts: Here Is the Actual Science. moguldom.com Past remarks by comedian Kevin Hart that have recently resurfaced on social media suggesting that the unbanked lack the intelligence to obtain a bank account have sparked discussions about financial inclusion and the barriers many face in accessing traditional banking services. Hart's comments reflect a seeming lack of understanding of the complex challenges that lead …
(2023-09-28). Can Artificial Intelligence Help Knock Out America's Inflation Problem? 5 Things To Know. moguldom.com Experts say the latest artificial intelligence technology, generative AI, will help reverse a prolonged slowdown in productivity growth that has kept costs high for businesses and made inflation harder to reign in. It could also lead to lower wages for company workers. Widespread use of generative AI could put productivity on steroids, and although it could be …
(2023-09-28). Russia develops AI for simultaneous control of drones. plenglish.com Moscow, Sep 28 (Prensa Latina) Russian researchers created an Artificial Intelligence (AI) capable of controlling up to 500,000 drones at the same time, the non-profit organization National Technology Initiative Platform reported.
(2023-09-28). Get Rich and Spy Tryin': FBI Investigating Intelligence Role in Menendez Bribery Case. sputnikglobe.com FBI officials are examining whether Egypt was using the powerful US senator as an unwitting intelligence asset, and potentially opening him up to the threat of blackmail.
(2023-09-28). FSB catches Russian spying for Ukraine in Sevastopol. tass.com According to the security service, the criminal fled mobilization, going to a CIS country where he sought out a representative of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Directorate of Intelligence for recruitment…
(2023-09-28). Poles began to suspect Americans of misinformation. indybay.org The Polish organization responsible for coordinating ministries and informing the government in crisis situations, at the beginning of 2023, conducted an analysis of intelligence provided by NATO allies. Then the Government Centre for Security (Poland) warned Mateusz Morawiecki and other key ministers that the Americans were openly misinforming through the interaction between intelligence services.
(2023-09-29). Russian FSB detains Kerch resident suspected of spying for Ukrainian military intelligence. tass.com The FSB also noted that the detainee had sent information that is potentially harmful the security of the Russian Federation to chatbots on the Internet messengers that the GUR uses for information gathering purposes…
(2023-09-28). Iran's Raisi Says Successful Satellite Launch Shows Futility of 'Threats and Sanctions'. sputnikglobe.com The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched the third of its Noor ('Light') series satellites into orbit on Wednesday aboard a Qased ('Messenger') carrier rocket. The satellite will engage in intelligence collection, according to the IRGC.
(2023-09-28). White House steps up meddling in Slovakia as elections draw near — Russian intelligence. tass.com According to the statement, Washington "clearly does not want to see another nationally-oriented prime minister [like Hungary's Viktor Orban] take over in Europe"
(2023-09-28). Saudi-Israel normalisation impossible if Palestinian state is on the table, says Pompeo. middleeasteye.net 
(2023-09-29). Chinese Balloon Was Not Spying, US Government Admits Months Later. scheerpost.com 
(2023-09-28). Al Qaeda and Guantanamo: I Was the Only U.S. Official Imprisoned Over the CIA Torture Program — Because I Opposed It. John Kiriakou. globalresearch.ca
(2023-09-28). As a New Term Begins, Where Does the Supreme Court Stand on Criminal Justice? aclu.org
(2023-09-28). Supreme Court could trigger hundreds of billions in corporate tax cuts 'with the stroke of pen'. nationofchange.org "The Roberts Court could decide with the stroke of a pen to simultaneously forgive big business decades of tax dues."
(2023-09-28). Keeping Affirmative Action for the Military Won't Guarantee Diversity. progressive.org The U.S. Supreme Court's exemption—leaving aside its hypocrisy and racism—won't achieve the goal of creating a diverse, equitable, or inclusive military.
