{"id":147132,"date":"2019-11-11T12:00:37","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T12:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=147132"},"modified":"2019-11-20T09:44:39","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T09:44:39","slug":"u-s-global-pirate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2019\/11\/u-s-global-pirate\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Global Pirate!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>What is OUR OIL doing under THEIR sand?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/trump-pirate-usa.png\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-147133\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/trump-pirate-usa.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/trump-pirate-usa.png 409w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/trump-pirate-usa-300x195.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u201cWe\u2019re keeping the (Syrian) Oil,\u201d says Trump<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>George W. Bush and Dick Cheney plundered Iraq\u2019s oil.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Barack Obama looted the Libyan oil fields.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">**********************************<\/p>\n<p>In Hawaii, the U.S. assisted sugar companies in the illegal overthrow and more than 125 years of illegal occupation of an independent nation.<\/p>\n<p>Former President of the Soviet Union, 88 year old Mikhail Gorbachev has warned that current tension between Russia and the West is putting the world in \u201ccolossal danger\u201d due to the threat from nuclear weapons. He called for all countries to declare that nuclear weapons should be destroyed to save ourselves and the planet.<\/p>\n<p>httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lWMuULcb0sk<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Military Conflict between Russia and the U.S. Looms in Northeast Syria<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Tensions are also rising between nuclear armed India and Pakistan. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>A nuclear war between the U.S. and Russia could be catastrophic for the entire planet. The immediate effects of a nuclear war just between India and Pakistan could cause up to 125 million deaths, a new study published in <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1126\/sciadv.aay5478\" >Science Advances<\/a><\/em> has found. That\u2019s 2.5 times the fatalities of the Second World War. The study also said such a war would cause mass starvation and ecosystem disruption globally. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/nuclear-war-india-pakistan-death-toll-ww2-1462550\" >www.newsweek.com\/nuclear-war-india-pakistan-death-toll-ww2-1462550<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Today, nine countries have nuclear weapons: the U.S., Russia, France, China, Great Britain, Pakistan, India, Israel, and North Korea. <\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Abolish Nukes &amp; War Now! <\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Make Peace with Justice! Save the Planet!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Mourn all victims of violence<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Reject war as a solution<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Defend civil liberties.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Ground the Drones!\u00a0 Say No to War!<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Oppose all discrimination, anti-Islamic, anti-Semitic, anti-Hawaiian, etc.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Seek peace by peaceful means through justice in Hawai\u2019i and around the world.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Nov. 15, 2019 Hilo Peace Vigil leaflet \u2013 Week 946 \u2013 Fridays 3:30-5PM Downtown Post Office<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>___________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Jim-Albertini-taro.jpg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-82838\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Jim-Albertini-taro.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>James Albertini is a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/\" >TRANSCEND Network for Peace, Development and Environment<\/a>, and director of\u00a0<\/em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.malu-aina.org\/\" >Malu &#8216;Aina Center for Non-violent Education &amp; Action<\/a><em> &#8211; P.O. Box 489 Ola\u2019a (Kurtistown), Hawai&#8217;i 96760. Phone (+ 808) 966-7622 Email: <a href=\"mailto:ja@malu-aina.org\">ja@malu-aina.org<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/malu-aina.org\/?p=6435\" >Go to Original \u2013 malu-aina.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is OUR OIL doing under THEIR sand? \u201cWe\u2019re keeping the (Syrian) Oil,\u201d says Trump.  George W. Bush and Dick Cheney plundered Iraq\u2019s oil. Barack Obama looted the Libyan oil fields.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":147133,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[1441,1126,1050,741,178,291,91,545,329,413,249,70,126,118],"class_list":["post-147132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-transcend-members","tag-big-oil","tag-hegemony","tag-imperialism","tag-iraq","tag-libya","tag-military","tag-nato","tag-neoliberalism","tag-resources","tag-syria","tag-trump","tag-usa","tag-violence","tag-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147132\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}