Daily Archives: February 12, 2024

2024-02-12: News Headlines

Andrés Madrid, Andrés Tapia (2024-02-12). Capitalism and drug trafficking in Ecuador: Two sides of the same coin. cadtm.org

WSWS (2024-02-12). Amid furor over Biden's age and acuity: The deeper issues in the Democratic Party crisis. wsws.org The political crisis in the United States is rooted in the global crisis of capitalism, which threatens working people with war, social austerity and dictatorship.

Andrés Madrid, Andrés Tapia (2024-02-11). Capitalism and drug trafficking in Ecuador: Two sides of the same coin. cadtm.org

Pavel López Lazo (2024-02-12). How to build socialism? Zapatista experience: Success or failure? plenglish.com Guatemala City (Prensa Latina) On January 1, 1994, the same day the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) came into effect, the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) made its public appearance.

Greg Ruiters, Patrick Bond (2024-02-12). South Africa's failed infrastructure privatisation and deregulation. cadtm.org Introduction
| The South African state is commonly said to be 'failing' — not only because yet again at the end of 2023, a recession hit. An alleged fiscal crisis, in the form of a public debt to GDP ratio in excess of 70 percent (mostly due to Covid-19 revenue shrinkage), prevents the kind of institutional rescue and expansion of infrastructure and services typical of prior eras of developmental- or welfare-state construction.
| A typical articulation of the terrain of infrastructure financing (…) | – |

ecns.cn (2024-02-12). Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum, 24, killed in car crash. ecns.cn Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum and his Rwandan coach Gervais Hakizimana were killed in a car crash along with his coach at around 11 p.m. Sunday local time in Kenya, according to the Associated Press.

albawaba (2024-02-11). Two Jordanian soldiers killed in a helicopter crash. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A report by the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF), confirmed that two Jordanian pilots have lost their lives after a Royal Jordanian Air Force's GROP training aircraft crashed during a training session in Mafraq, eastern Jordan. The JAF report named the two soldiers killed in the incident: Squadron Leader Omar Ata Abbadi, and Flight Lieutenant Mohammad Abdullah Al-Khudair, after they were hospitalized. ÿµÿ±Ÿëÿ≠ ŸÖÿµÿØÿ± ÿπÿ≥ŸÉÿ±Ÿä ŸÖÿ≥ÿ§Ÿ&ag…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2024-02-11). Russian defense shoots down 30 Ukrainian drones on the day. plenglish.com Moscow, February 11 (Prensa Latina) Russian anti-aircraft defense systems shot down 30 drones of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Defense reported today.

Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor (2024-02-11). oPt: Gaza: Israel intensifies premeditated murder and sniper attacks against Palestinian civilians. reliefweb.int Country: occupied Palestinian territory | Source: Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor | Geneva – The Israeli army has escalated its premeditated murders, extrajudicial executions and judicial killings against Palestinian civilians through direct targeting with snipers and drones in various regions of the Gaza Strip, as part of its genocidal war, ongoing since 7 October, said Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor. | According to Euro-Med Monitor, Israel is killing Palestinians on a large scale through artillery and aerial strikes and by speeding up the execution of extrajudicial killings. These actions amount to wa…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-02-12). Mayo Clinic Minute: Closing the gaps in cancer care. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org 2024 could mark a grim milestone in the battle against cancer. In January, the American Cancer Society announced that, for the first time ever, new cancer cases could exceed the 2 million mark. Early detection and the right treatment are among the best weapons to fight cancer. However, today many people don't have equitable access to cancer care because of systemic barriers and health disparities. Mayo Clinic is working to change that with strategic initiatives aimed at health…

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-02-11). Islamic Resistance fighters targeted at 9:00 AM on Sunday, February 11, 2024, espionage equipment at Ruweisat Al-Alam site in the hills of Kfar Shuba and the occupied Lebanese Shebaa Farms with appropriate weapons, inflicting a direct hit: statement. english.almanar.com.lb

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