Judging Freedom Aaron Maté: Behind the Gaza Strategic Starvation.
Jun 2, 2025
In this engaging discussion, journalist Aaron Maté, known for his insightful commentary on international relations, delves into the urgent humanitarian crisis in Gaza, highlighting the strategic starvation and U.S. complicity in the crisis. He critiques the impact of U.S. foreign policy on Palestinian rights, questioning the narratives surrounding military conflicts, particularly the Ukraine-Russia war. Maté also calls for international accountability and a reevaluation of Palestinian statehood, emphasizing the need for urgent action amidst rising geopolitical tensions.
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Impact of Ukraine Drone Attack
- Ukraine's audacious drone attack on Russian strategic bombers was humiliating for Russia but unlikely to change the war's overall course.
- Russia retains military advantage due to troop strength and morale, impacting long-term war dynamics.
Western Intel Agencies' Roles
- CIA and MI6 likely involved in Ukraine's drone attacks on Russia due to intense Western anti-Russia covert operations.
- Israel's Mossad likely uninvolved as Israel maintains friendly ties with Russia for geopolitical reasons.
MIT Speech Suppression Insight
- U.S. academic institutions like MIT suppress pro-Palestinian speech due to ties to Israel and influence of powerful Zionist donors.
- This censorship limits free speech, especially criticism of Israel amid its mass murder campaign.