‘Leninism is the knowledge and ability 
to turn culture, i.e. all the knowledge and 
skills amassed in previous centuries, to the 
interests of the working masses.

Dear supporters of the Palestinian People

Who can believe that we are already in March 2016 and reporting on the year that was 2015.… Go to Article

100 years ago the Australian Government attempted to trick and cajole people into voting for conscription during the first world war.… Go to Article

1. Is The U.S. Preparing A “Color Revolution” In Russia? Tensions with US will Rise;

2. SAA advance on Turkey-Saudi-backed militants in Hama Province;

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Publisher’s Note: Yesterday, I was told a story about a town between Damascus and Amman where the citizens put up a Syrian flag despite the town being in rebel held territory.… Go to Article

The next talk to the 17 Group will take place on Wednesday the 2nd of March at 7 pm in unit 6 at 20 Drury St, West End.… Go to Article

Just over a year since Jorge Castillo-Riffo was crushed to death in a scissors lift accident on the Royal Adelaide Hospital building site, another worker has lost his life.… Go to Article

1. Yemeni Army & Houthis make important advances

2. Syria accepts US-Russia ceasefire plan, continues fight against terrorists

3. EU, Russia and China should Work Together to fight Western Hegemony

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Shire councils have settled their class actions against rating agencies nine years after risky speculation in the American housing market. Their high risk investment is explained in this clip from the Hollywood film The Big Short.… Go to Article

My new book, “The Need for a New Economic System”, has just become available at the Irene Publishing Store, although it will be about a month before it appears on Amazon.… Go to Article

CONTENTS:

Peter Oborne Reports from Aleppo – 21st February 2016

Syrian Army closes on Latakia-Idlib border;

Syrian Army Completes East Aleppo Cauldron; 800 ISIS Fighters Trapped;

Russia Defense Report – 20 Feb 2016: Russian Military Grouping in Syria;

Tiger Forces capture Aleppo Thermal Power Plant in east Aleppo;

Dangerous times, dangerous games in Syria: Washington’s tough choice;

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1. Crisis News & International Military Reviews – Syria, 19 Feb 2016 & 18 Feb 2016

2A. Libya 2.0? At least 40 reported dead following strikes on northern city of Sabratha

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1A. Turkish troops crossed into Rojava

1B. Russia warns Turks – “We may bomb your troops”

2. Russia’s UN Rep. provided names of ISIS recruiters that operate in Turkey’s Antalya

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1. Turkey and Russia are now at the brink of open, hot, warfare

2. 17 Feb 2016 Attack In Ankara Could Be A False Flag Incident

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'There can be no keener revelation of a 
society's soul than the way in which it 
treats its children' - Mandela

State won’t #LetThemStay
The modern state of Australia includes parliament, executive (including the governor-general), public service, judiciary, and police/defence forces.… Go to Article

The cry from the bosses for a tough budget includes clawing age pensions out of family homes. This grab is the newest version of ‘from those who have not shall be taken away the little they have’.… Go to Article

The Committee to Expose the Public Trustee will be protesting against the Public Trustee outside Queensland Parliament House on Tuesday 16th February 2016, between 9 and 11 am.… Go to Article

1. Turkey and Saudi Arabia: to fight or to flight?; The “Cold War” Over Syria…Will Remain Cold

2. Week Eighteen of the Russian Intervention in Syria: a dramatic escalation appears imminent; Turk Army Enters Syria After 2nd Day Of Shelling As Saudi Warplanes Arrive

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Early Friday morning in Brisbane, university and TAFE students occupied federal immigration minister Peter Dutton’s office.

Sitting in the cramped public space, we chanted: “Say it loud, say it clear!… Go to Article

A financial crash is much more likely than not during 2016. When it strikes, it will be far greater than in 2008.… Go to Article

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