(2023-10-02). Why Our Popular Mass Movements Fail. popularresistance.org There was a decade of popular uprisings from 2010 until the global pandemic in 2020. These uprisings shook the foundations of the global order. They denounced corporate domination, austerity cuts and demanded economic justice and civil rights. There were nationwide protests in the United States centered around the 59-day Occupy encampments. There were popular eruptions in Greece, Spain, Tunisia, Egypt, Bahrain, Yemen, Syria, Libya, Turkey, Brazil, Ukraine, Hong Kong, Chile and during South Korea's Candlelight Light Revolution. Discredited politicians were driven from office in Greece, Spain, Ukraine, South Korea,…
(2023-10-02). The 'American' Economic War Against Yemen. orinocotribune.com While a fragile ceasefire exists between the Saudi-led coalition and Ansarallah-allied forces, Yemen remains subjected to severe economic warfare, designed, backed, and orchestrated entirely by western powers. | The UN-brokered truce between Sanaa and Riyadh, which was announced in April 2022 and technically expired in October, has plunged Yemen into a neither-peace-nor-war purgatory. Not only did the truce utterly fail to relieve the country's dire economic crisis caused by the US/UK-backed Saudi and Emirati aggression, but it also exacerbated the crisis to a degree not witnessed in years. | The military option…
(2023-10-02). Saudi-Israel Normalisation: The Grand Illusion. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-02). Second Israeli minister to visit Saudi Arabia within days. middleeasteye.net 
(2023-10-02). Saudi football club refuses to play in Iran due to Qassem Soleimani statue. middleeasteye.net 
Saudi football club refuses to play in Iran due to Qassem Soleimani statue | The match was scheduled to take place in Isfahan, Iran, where an estimated 60,000 spectators were set to watch the game | Mon, 10/02/2023 – 20: 59 | A picture obtained by AFP from the Iranian news agency Tasnim on 2 October 2023 shows a bust of Qassem Soleimani on the pitch at Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium in Iran (AFP) | A football m…
(2023-10-02). Khashoggi: Saudi activists vow to keep fighting five years after murder. middleeasteye.net 
Khashoggi: Saudi activists vow to keep fighting five years after murder | On the fifth anniversary of Middle East Eye columnist's killing, Saudi activists say they will continue the journalist's legacy and work to 'elevate Saudi voices' | Mon, 10/02/2023 – 21: 06 | People gather in front of the embassy of Saudi Arabia on 2 October 2019 in Washington to remember Jamal Khashoggi (AFP) | Five years after M…
(2023-10-02). UK: Activists hold vigil marking five years since Khashoggi's murder. middleeasteye.net 
UK: Activists hold vigil marking five years since Khashoggi's murder | Campaigners and activists held a vigil outside Saudi embassy in London, saying that nothing has changed since brutal murder of journalist | Mon, 10/02/2023 – 20: 21 | Activists and campaigners stand outside Saudi embassy in London with posters of Jamal Khashoggi (MEE/Nadda Osman) | Activists and human rights campaigners gathere…
(2023-10-03). Meet Shlomo Karhi, the outspoken Israeli minister visiting Saudi Arabia. middleeasteye.net 
Meet Shlomo Karhi, the outspoken Israeli minister visiting Saudi Arabia | Communications minister, who is in Riyadh, has made controversial remarks on gay pride, the Palestinian flag on campuses and media regulation | Tue, 10/03/2023 – 15: 57 | Israeli Knesset member Itamar Ben-Gvir (R), with the Likud party's Shlomo Karhi (L) during a parliament session in Jerusalem on 13 December 2022 (AFP) | Shlomo K…