UK Column News UK Column News — 2nd March 2026
Mar 2, 2026
They discuss recent strikes on Iran and suggestions these actions aim for regime change. India’s growing alignment with Israel and tech partnerships are examined. Timing of Epstein revelations and investigations into elite networks are raised. A new political movement’s leadership and links are scrutinized. Local activism fights sexualised content in libraries and pushes for council accountability.
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Regime Change Framed As Liberation
- Western strikes on Iran are being framed as a step toward 'freedom' while functioning as regime-change operations.
- Brian Gerrish links recent US/Israeli attacks and Trump's rhetoric to a long-standing Western desire to replace unfriendly governments.
Photographer's War Reporting Memory
- Diane Rasmussen McAdie recounts interviewing a Pulitzer-winning photographer about the runup to the 2003 Iraq invasion.
- The photographer described repeated narrative framing on WMDs that mirrored how conflicts are sold to the public after 9/11.
India Israel Partnership For Digital Power
- Narendra Modi's Israel visit ties India into Israeli tech and security networks, notably AI and digital ID cooperation.
- Ben Rubin outlines Modi's AI Impact Summit and India's ambition to export digital public infrastructure to 1.4 billion people.