Collapsing Empire: US Bows To African Revolutionaries
Kit Klarenberg Substack On February 2nd, the BBC published an extraordinary report on how the Trump administration “has declared a stark policy shift” towards Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, the…
Kincora: British intelligence-run sex abuse brothel?
By Kit Klarenberg for The Grayzone Half a century after the public learned that boys at a Belfast group home were sexually assaulted by senior staff, a key question remains…
Saudis to invest Billions in Renewable Power in Turkiye, incl. 2 Gigs of New Solar
By Juan Cole for Informed Comment The Saudi-owned daily Al-Sharq al-Awsat reports that during a visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Riyadh, a multi-billion dollar investment by Saudi…
Indigenous-Led Collectives Are Keeping Minnesotan Communities Safe From ICE
By Theia Chatelle for Truthout A cozy cafe in the heart of Minneapolis, Minnesota, has become a staging ground for Indigenous-led patrols working to keep Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)…
CBC Chair Rakes ‘Bigoted and Racist Regime’ as Trump Refuses to Apologize for Obama Ape Post
By Brett Wilkins for Common Dreams As President Donald Trump refuses to apologize for a now-deleted social media post in which former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama…
The Military’s AI Strategy Threatens Everything We Love
By Chris Jeske for Codepink As did many fellow Americans, I chuckled when President Trump announced the creation of the U.S. Space Force on December 20, 2019. I even remember…
A Comforter in the Storm
By Edward Curtin “What is the nature of the search? you ask. The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own…
Why Treat DHS’s Known Liars as Reliable Sources?
It’s long past time for news coverage to reflect journalists’ knowledge that DHS exaggerates, shares dubious statements and flat-out lies.
Migration Is an Underdevelopment Issue
The global number of migrants has nearly doubled in the past thirty-five years, underscoring rising inequality and the imposed underdevelopment of the Global South.
‘Journalism Deserves Better’: Ex-Washington Post Staffers Slam Billionaire Bezos for Gutting Paper
“Journalism deserves better than a billionaire owner who decides that partying in Europe is more important than people’s lives.”
Mediterranean Dockworkers Launch Historic International Strike
On February 6, dockworkers in more than 20 Mediterranean ports went on strike against war, militarization, and port privatization.
Bannon Calls for ICE to Engage in Voter Intimidation During the Midterms
“You’re damn right we’re gonna have ICE surround the polls come November,” former Trump strategist Steve Bannon said.
Trump’s $1.5 Trillion ‘Dream Military’
Or What National Nightmares Are Made Of.
Rep. Khanna Slams DOJ for Not Launching New Probes of Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘Co-Conspirators’
“They were cavalier, at best, when it comes to the survivors, and they took great lengths to protect some of the rich and powerful people who actually committed the crimes…