The Recognition of Palestine: What It Does, What It Doesn’t Do, and Why Now
The recognition of Palestine as a state is more of a symbolic gesture than a meaningful act, like imposing sanctions on Israel would be. Still, it shows that even Israel's…
Why the SanctionsKill Campaign Supports BDS
By Jill Clark-Gollub / Common Dreams The SanctionsKill campaign was formed in 2019 to raise awareness of the human cost of the “sanctions”—actually economic coercive measures—imposed by the United States…
Here’s What Life Is Like Inside One of Gaza’s Last Remaining Hospitals
By Sara Awad / Truthout In the heart of a city at war, al-Wafa Rehabilitation Hospital struggles to survive. This site of healing and recovery has now been transformed into…
‘Release the Tapes’: Lawmakers Demand Answers Over Alleged $50,000 Bribe of Trump Border Czar Tom Homan
By Jon Queally / Common Dreams Accusations of supreme corruption, demands for an investigation, and calls for impeachment proceedings for several high-level Trump administration officials erupted on Saturday after it…
Insane Surrogacy Story Reveals Dark Side of Industry
By Glenn Greenwald / System Update This is a clip from our show SYSTEM UPDATE, now airing every weeknight at 7pm ET on Rumble. You can watch the full episode…
Trump Rejects $400 Million Aid Package for Taiwan, Wants Taipei to Buy American Weapons
By Kyle Anzalone / AntiWar.com President Donald Trump refused to approve a proposed arms package to Taiwan. Trump views the breakaway Chinese region as prosperous enough to purchase American arms.…
76 Years After Colonial Britain Scheduled a Palestinian State, UK To Recognize Palestine
By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Nadeem Badshah at The Guardian reports that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to recognize a Palestinian state…
Israeli Strikes Pound Gaza, At Least 83 Palestinians Killed Over 24 Hours
Six IDF soldiers were killed in two separate attacks in Rafah and near the Jordanian border
Trump’s New Restrictions on Pentagon Reporters ‘Should Alarm Every American’
“If the news about our military must first be approved by the government, then the public is no longer getting independent reporting,” warned the National Press Club after journalists told…
The Right Wages Its Own Cancel Culture War
By Lee Fang / System Update
Trump’s Visit Proved the Utter Corruption of Our Political and Media Class
Aside from the spectacle of our leaders openly prostrating before Trump, the truth of Britain’s “special relationship” with the US was mostly found in unscripted moments around his visit.
What’s In a Name?
The “Defense” Department Has Always Been About War.
‘I’m Not Going to Give Up’: Leonard Peltier on Indigenous Rights, His Half-Century in Prison & Coming Home
“The struggle still goes on for me. I’m not going to give up.”