For now, links to commentary from The Floutist via ScheerPost and Consortium News, and to a report from National Public Radio; other published material is accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (MEDIA 11-19-25 is HERE, or scroll down. UKRAINE entry for today, so far, is HERE, or scroll up.) — MCM
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FROM NOV. 19 The post-9/11 method, by Patrick Lawrence | The Floutist / ScheerPost / Consortium News Four years ago, a very fine correspondent named Vincent Bevins published a book called The Jakarta Method (Public Affairs, 2021), in which he made the case that the C.I.A.–sponsored mass killings following the 1965 coup that brought Suharto to power in Indonesia reflected the modus operandi of the United States the whole of the Cold War. I’m looking for . . . READ MORE . . .
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FROM NOV. 18 Judge sides with Meta in antitrust trial, will not spin off WhatsApp and Instagram. Reported by John Ruwitch | NPR A federal judge on Tuesday handed Meta a victory, ruling against the Federal Trade Commission in an antitrust suit that claimed the social media giant stifled competition and bolstered a monopoly by buying upstart rivals. Click HERE to listen and read.
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