With COVID-19 Under Control, Cuba Launches New Economic Battle - CounterPunch.org
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With COVID-19 Under Control, Cuba Launches New Economic Battle - CounterPunch.org
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Eyeless in Gaza
by Uri Avnery | April 16, 2018
▻https://www.counterpunch.org/2018/04/16/eyeless-in-gaza-4
Write down: I, Uri Avnery, soldier number 44410 of the Israel army, hereby dissociate myself from the army sharpshooters who murder unarmed demonstrators along the Gaza Strip, and from their commanders, who give them the orders, up to the commander in chief.
We don’t belong to the same army, or to the same state. We hardly belong to the same human race.
Is my government committing “war crimes” along the border of the Gaza Strip?
I don’t know. I am not a jurist.
It seems that officials of the International Criminal Court believe that the acts of our soldiers do constitute war crimes. They demand an international investigation.
To prevent that, our army command proposes an Israeli military investigation. That is manifestly ridiculous – an army investigating itself about acts committed on direct orders of the Chief of Staff. (...)
#Google is Pursuing the Pentagon’s Giant Cloud Contract Quietly, Fearing An Employee Revolt - Defense One
▻https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2018/04/google-pursuing-pentagons-giant-cloud-contract-quietly-fearing-employee-revolt/147407
In many cases, that means killing people. And that’s not something every Google employee, user, and investor feels comfortable with.
Google, Big Tech and the US War Machine in the Global South
▻https://www.counterpunch.org/2018/04/27/google-big-tech-and-the-us-war-machine-in-the-global-south
Soon after the story went viral, 3,100 Google employees submitted a petition to Google CEO Sundar Pichai protesting Google’s involvement in a Pentagon program called “Project Maven”.