SHAMELESS! – Ray McGovern & Prof. Rick Wolff on THE WORLD THIS WEEK
Consortium News Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu this week used the seat of world diplomacy — established to pursue peace — to spread their vile supremacist ideologies. Ray McGovern &…
Craig Murray: Four Days in Ekaterinburg
Craig Murray CraigMurray.org.uk One could read the super-Russophobic Guardian in Russia anytime, with no VPN. That alone is sufficient to destroy the simplistic narrative of “free West vs. authoritarian Russia.”…
The Real Reason Why Trump Invited China’s President Xi To Washington
Ben Norton Geopolitical Economy Trump’s summit with President Xi Jinping led to few results, but symbolized how the US lost its trade war. Now top US corporations want to get…
Why Didn’t Netanyahu’s Cabinet Preempt October 7 (Since It Knew About It In Advance)?
Dan Steinbock Informed Comment In his fiery speech to the UN General Assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushed back against accusations of genocide levelled against Israel, as many delegates…
Nicaragua, A True Democracy
Stephen Sefton, Tortilla Con Sal. 20 years ago, a few weeks before the decisive national elections in Nicaragua that year, 2006, the Swedish ambassador at the time gave an interview…
US Determination To Achieve Full Spectrum Dominance Not In Decline
Margaret Kimberley, Black Agenda Report. The trope of the United States being in a state of decline is a common one, but it should not be accepted without scrutiny. The…
“Restrictive Housing” Is Wielded as Punishment Against Trans People in Prison
By Xandan Gulley This article was originally published by Truthout I am being locked up 23 hours a day with no human interaction. I believe I am being punished for…
Incarcerated Women Are Pushing for Decarceration, Not “Trauma-Informed” Prisons
By Brian Dolinar This article was originally published by Truthout Organizers discuss how they are fighting new women’s prisons in Vermont, Massachusetts, and Illinois. Note: This article describes verbal abuse…
Revealed: German “Anti-Semitism Expert” Driving Crackdown on Palestine Solidarity is Former Israeli Spy
Alan Macleod MintPress News AMunich-based “anti-Semitism expert” organizing political action helping restrict pro-Palestine protests across Germany is a former Israeli spy, MintPress can reveal. Since October 7, 2023, Guy Katz,…
‘Dangerous for Democracy’: White House Airs More Pro-Trump Propaganda on Taxpayer Dime
Jake Johnson Common Dreams “The president and his administration have gone from breaking the law to trampling it,” said a former White House special counsel. The White House recycled material…
Fighting Terror Is A ‘Propaganda War,’ American Police Learned In Israel
Glen Stellmacher Prism This is Part 4 of Prism’s series “The ASTI Files.” On the shore of the mighty Columbia River across from Portland, Oregon, sits the small city of…
What The Climate Movement Can Learn From Organized Labor
Emma Jacobs Waging Nonviolence The climate movement needs the kind of leverage that comes from shutting down the economy — and it can only get there through deep organizing with…
Waging War Against The People On Behalf Of Capital
Ajamu Baraka, Black Agenda Report. The Roots of U.S. Domestic Repression. The “Antifa summit” and the NSPM-7 represent another institutional step toward consolidating fascism in the United States by criminalizing…
Forced Psychiatric Care Can Feel Like a “Forever Sentence,” Victims Say
By Leah Ida Harris This article was originally published by Truthout Patients describe serious harms, including high coercion and a systematic lack of due process. Involuntary psychiatric treatment is a…
Austin City Council Candidate Misael Ramos Arrested After Protest Against ICE Shooting
Jessica Corbett Common Dreams “We must end the terror in our communities created by the fascist administration in Washington and here in Texas—I will never stop standing up and speaking…