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Organising worldwide against the US-led New Cold War
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Former US President Jimmy Carter turns 98 today. His thoughts on US-China relations may surprise you: "Since we normalized relations with China in 1979, the US has been in constant war. China has not been in combat with anyone." "[The US] is the most warlike country on earth."
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"Europe is a garden. The rest of the world is a jungle. And the jungle could invade the garden." "Europeans have to be much more engaged with the rest of the world. Otherwise, the rest of the world will invade us." – Shocking comments from EU foreign policy head
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Former 🇦🇺Australian PM Paul Keating slams the New Cold War: "This is about the maintenance of US hegemony in Asia." "China does not threaten the US. Nobody can threaten the US... China has committed, in the eyes of the US, the great sin: to develop an economy as big as the US."
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"I am very worried that we are on a path to nuclear war." "A lot of the world doesn't like NATO expansion, which they interpret as at the core of this." –Jeffrey Sachs slams Western media coverage of the war in Ukraine and warns that we are heading towards a global catastrophe.
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"What exactly is the 'China threat'? The 'China threat' is China's existence. The US will not tolerate the existence of a state that cannot be intimidated. That does not follow US orders but pursues its own course." –Noam Chomsky slams Biden's hostile foreign policy towards China
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Biden in 2022: "Putin’s latest attack on Ukraine was premeditated and unprovoked." Biden in 1997: The only thing that could provoke a "vigorous and hostile reaction" in Russia would be the expansion of NATO into eastern Europe. "If there was ever anything... it would be that."
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"Solomon Islands has been unfairly targeted since formalizing relations with China. We have been subjected to a barrage of criticism, misinformation, and intimidation." – PM Manasseh Sogavare denounced US and Western efforts to "coerce" his country into joining their new Cold War
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"We are being told that China is developing a neo-colonial arrangement with Africa. Who is spearheading the anti-Chinese hysteria? CNN, Voice of America, the BBC, Western politicians, and so on. Have they ever looked after our interests?" – Kwesi Pratt Jr of
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"Africa has suffered enough of the burden of history – it does not want to be the breeding ground of a new Cold War." Macky Sall, President of Senegal and Chairman of the African Union, at the UN rejects US-led efforts to pressure Africa into picking sides in global affairs.
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At the UN today, China urged "caution" on the US-backed proposal for military intervention in Haiti: "We have taken note of the immediate opposition... to a foreign armed force in Haiti." "The key to resolving the Haitian issue is in the hands of the Haitian people themselves."
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🇺🇸 U.S. Senator slams 🇧🇷🇨🇳 Brazil-China deal to do trade in own currencies for undermining U.S. power to impose sanctions: "In 5 years... there will be so many countries transacting in currencies other than the dollar that we won't have the ability to sanction them."
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🇬🇭 In a joint press conference last week, Ghana's President told U.S. VP Kamala Harris that he will not join a New Cold War against China: "There may be an obsession in America about Chinese activities on the [African] continent, but there's no such obsession here."
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"The only country in the world that has created competitors for Amazon, Google, Facebook, Twitter, for all that, is China. This new Cold War is about taking over China's big tech and finance." condemns the new Cold War as "an imperialist encroachment in China"
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US Olympian Aaron Blunck praised the Beijing Olympics and China's COVID protocols, and criticized biased media coverage: "Being stateside you heard some pretty bad media and that is completely false. It's actually been phenomenal. It's one of the better Olympics we've been to."
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NATO is opening a "liaison office" in Japan – the first of its kind in Asia - right on China's doorstep. Why is a "North Atlantic" organisation expanding into the Pacific Ocean?
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🚨 The Chief of US Naval Operations said yesterday that the United States has to be prepared to go to war with China over Taiwan this year: "In my mind, that has to be a 2022 or 2023 window." "We need to be ready to fight tonight... to field the most lethal force that we can."
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"The most violent country in the world since 1950 has been the United States—" "Jeffrey, stop now!" 📺WATCH: At the Athens Democracy Forum organized by the , the moderator interrupts prof. Jeffrey Sachs and forces him to stop talking after he criticizes US imperialism.
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China and India are often blamed for climate change, but is this fair? When accounting for population size, it is clear that developed countries — such as the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and Germany — are far and away the most responsible for climate breakdown. #COP26 #NoColdWar
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"Look, you can't take Ukraine, lift it out of the earth and put it in Iowa. Ukraine has to live next to Russia. The Ukrainians and Russians have to come to some kind of peace agreement." "If the US can pal up to the Saudis, why can't they talk to the Russians?" –
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Amid the war in Ukraine, the United States has labelled criticism of NATO's role in the conflict as "Russian disinformation". But is this actually the case? For decades, top US officials knew and warned that NATO's expansion would provoke Russia and eventually lead to war.
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"We need a military full of type-A men who want to sit on a throne of Chinese skulls." Washington's new Cold War against China is fueling the rise of genocidal racism. We must stand against this obscene hatred and demand #NoColdWar.
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Does the United States care more about maintaining its "superpower status" than securing peace in Ukraine? John Kirby, spokesperson for the U.S. National Security Council, says that if China and Russia "call for a ceasefire" in Ukraine "that's just going to be unacceptable."
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🇧🇷 After winning the presidential election, shared a message of global peace and cooperation: "Brazil needs to return to being a country that is a citizen of the world. We will not accept a new Cold War between the US and China. We want relationships with everyone."
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As the US pushes for a new Cold War against China in the name of 'human rights' and 'democracy', we recall Nelson Mandela's powerful words from 2003: "If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the USA. They don't care for human beings."
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"I don't want another Cold War between China and the United States, and for us to be subordinated to this dispute," says 🇧🇷 Brazilian President . Lula adds that countries should have the freedom to determine who they form relations with.
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In 1990, the United States and Western governments made repeated assurances to the Soviet Union that NATO would not expand ‘one inch eastward’ from Germany. However, since that time NATO has added 14 countries to its membership, primarily in eastern Europe.
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"We are all told to focus on Ukraine. Why? What is my worry with Ukraine when there is war all over Africa? Nobody talks about these developments on the African continent. Who supported us in our struggle against apartheid? It was certainly not the US or NATO." – Kwesi Pratt Jr
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"The US, 4-5% of the world's population, still uses 25% of the world's resources. You outsource production to China and then say, 'China is the polluter.' China produces your nuts and bolts, and phones. Try to produce it [yourself] and see your emissions rise." –
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"The bottom line is that this money that is used to buy weapons to enable Russia and Ukraine to kill one another could be better utilised to promote development – in Ukraine, Africa, Asia, and in Europe itself." – 🇳🇦 Namibian PM Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila () #MSC2023
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"For us in Europe, it is absolutely idiotic to get caught up in this Cold War [against China]. We in Europe, have no right to criticize China given that we are living in an oligarchic regime, where democracy is a joke." on why Europe must oppose a new Cold War
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“We have to challenge my country... signing a nuclear pact with Australia and the US in order to create more weapons of mass destruction in the South China Sea which can only have one effect: to ratchet up tension with China, develop a new cold war with China,” .
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U.S. pop star has said "war, sanctions, invasions should be the last thing [world] leaders worry about." "I'm really not on NATO's side. I'm really not on Russia's side. I'm actually on the citizens' side because, at the end of the day, the world is having a crisis."
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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Moscow today to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin and discuss China's peace proposal for Ukraine. Negotiations, not escalation, are needed to end the war and secure a lasting peace.
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Over the years, similar warnings about NATO expansion were made by numerous figures, including by the last Amb to the Soviet Union Jack F. Matlock, former Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, and current CIA Director William J. Burns, who in 2008 called it a “redline” issue.
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📺 MUST WATCH on China: "It's quite remarkable that they don't seem to have any military ambitions. Instead of going into Africa with troops... killing people like the West has done for the last hundred years... {China} builds."
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Although China is often portrayed as the main culprit behind climate change, the U.S. has emitted more CO2 than any other country to date — double that of China. Since 1751, the U.S., Europe, Canada, Australia, and Japan are together responsible for 54% of all emissions. #COP26
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Major figures within the US establishment repeatedly warned that the NATO's expansion would lead to war. In 1997, George Kennan, architect of US Cold War strategy, said that: “expanding NATO would be the most fateful error of American policy in the entire post-Cold War era.”
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This week, U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns () said that China must accept that "we're the leader" of the Asia Pacific. What would the reaction be if a Chinese official said the same thing about the Americas?
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🇭🇳 In 2009, the US backed a military coup in Honduras. Today – one month after Honduras angered the US by establishing ties w/ China – President warns that "the same figures that contributed to the 2009 coup... are once again trying to destabilize the government."
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"You know, between 1765 and 1938, the British Isles stole £45 trillion from India. When we threw the British out, our literacy rate was 13%. Our landscapes were destroyed. You made us coal-dependent. And now you dare to condescend to us." – .
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Harry Belafonte was not just an artist but a lifelong champion of peace & justice. As the US ramps up a #NewColdWar, we remember his anti-war message, as apt today: "I don't want to see my boy…off in Vietnam or some other land protecting the interests of the establishment".
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As the world gathers for #COP27 we must amplify Colombian President 's powerful call for peace: "Wars have served as an excuse not to act against the climate crisis. What is the use of NATO and empires? The climate disaster will kill hundreds of millions of people."
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🇳🇦 Namibian President pushes back on Western lecturing about Africa-China relations: "Every time a Westerner comes, it's about the Chinese. It shows disrespect, that we are children who are going to be cajoled by the Chinese." "You are so sorry for us?"
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In 2022, the US government has budgeted 21x more funding for the Pentagon — the world's largest institutional polluter — than it has to combat climate change. The US is prioritising a military build-up and new Cold War on China over solving the climate crisis. #COP26 #NoColdWar
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"China, USA & Brazil's quest for an independent foreign policy". Speakers include Dilma Rousseff – former President Brazil, Celso Amorim – former Foreign Minister Brazil, Wang Wen – China. English/Portuguese translation. 15 May 2pm British time, 9am EST. youtube.com/NoColdWar
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During #COP26, US President Biden criticized China for failing to lead on the issue of climate change. But is that true? China leads the world in renewable energy capacity — larger than the next five countries combined and three times larger than the US. #NoColdWar
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The US military is the world's largest institutional polluter — producing more greenhouse gas emissions than 140 countries. The US military build-up on China is incompatible with resolving the climate crisis. We need a global Green New Deal NOT a New Cold War. #COP26 #NoColdWar
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🚨 The United States is Waging a New Cold War 🚨 Join our International Peace Forum on 17 September where we will launch a new book on this dangerous trend. , director of , argues that the US will use any means to maintain its global primacy.
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📢 Webinar: Africa Is Not Interested in Your New Cold War 🗓️ Saturday, August 19th In recent years, African nations have faced growing pressure from the West to join their New Cold War with China and Russia. Join us to learn why Africa refuses to be drawn into this conflict. ⤵️
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In 2014, the US backed a coup in Ukraine – Why? According to US House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff: "so that [Ukraine] can fight Russia over there and we don’t have to fight Russia here." In other words, the US has used Ukraine as a proxy and cannon fodder to combat Russia.
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“Although we have this technology war, this hybrid war with the US... this Cold War is different than the Cold War of the US and the USSR because the economy and the financial system is so intertwined.” Li Bo, Professor at the China Research Institute, Fudan University
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🇰🇷 Jeong Se-hyun, South Korea's fmr. Minister of Unification, says "the US wants to maintain its hegemony in Asia" and is supporting the re-militarisation of Japan "to pressure China". Meanwhile, Japan sees the New Cold War as an "opportunity to recreate its old glory". |
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Pelosi’s provocative Taiwan visit increased tension between US & China when instead humanity should be coming together to tackle shared problems. US isolated in attempts to violate One China principle. Majority of world wants peace & cooperation - not increasing US aggression
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Developing countries such as China and India are often blamed for the climate crisis – is this fair? NASA found that from 2000–2017 China and India led global efforts to increase green leaf areas. China alone accounted for over 25% of new green areas created worldwide. #COP26
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"The world order has to place humanity at its centre, not militarisation. It's not about taking a side in this war, be it Russia or Ukraine." "In the end, climate change will affect us all... We need to put all our efforts to create a different world." – 🇨🇴
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.In August, the United States published a new foreign policy strategy aimed at Africa. The 17-page document featured 10 mentions of China and Russia, but did not once mention Africa's sovereignty.
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