“Don’t Worry Be Happy”: The World Cup as an International Psy-Op
Ajamu Baraka Black Agenda Report FIFA uses the World Cup to present the United States as a legitimate nation, but the U.S. is a rogue state committing crimes against…
Juneteenth Beyond the Celebration: Freedom Delayed, Freedom Denied, Freedom Still Demanded
Joshua Scheer As Americans gather for Juneteenth celebrations across the country, it is worth remembering that the holiday commemorates not merely the end of slavery, but also the unfinished struggle…
Western Hegemony Unravels In Bosnia
Kit Klarenberg Substack The May 11th resignation of Christian Schmidt, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s High Representative, has elicited little mainstream interest. However, his departure is an absolutely seismic development, which could…
How Capitalism Kills The Game For Poor And Working Class People
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright, Black Agenda Report. While Normalizing How Imperialism Oppresses and Kills Them. A single working mother could once take her child to a Yankees game for $40, ut…
Throughout the US-Israeli War, Iranians Refused to Be Owned
By Elham Rahmati & Sahand Saadatmandi This article was originally published by Truthout In a war of aggression, our people refused to disappear and earned something no diplomatic text can…
Israeli Foreign Agent Took Over The Charlie Kirk Show Days After His Killing
Max Blumenthal The Grayzone Charlie Kirk’s media empire and his right-wing activist organization, Turning Point USA (TPUSA), have come under the control of the Israel-directed forces he spent the last…
The Hidden History Of Juneteenth
Gregory P. Downs, Black Agenda Report. Most people think Juneteenth was simply when enslaved Texans learned they were free. But that is a myth. They knew the war ended but…
Can The US-Iran Negotiations After The MOU Succeed? (Juan Cole & Asieh Namdar)
Juan Cole for Informed Comment Here is the interview I gave to Asieh Namdar of CGTN on the Iran deal. U.S. Officials Say Lebanon Is Not A Part Of Iran…
Trump Ended His Idiotic Iran War. Good.
Was it worth it? Of course not. But comparing his Iran deal with Obama’s or decrying the terms risks falling into the same traps as previous presidents Trita Parsi Responsible…
They Tried To Deport Me, Went On Tucker’s Show, And Trump Has Ended His Idiotic War
Joshua Scheer Editor’s Note: The following note was sent by Trita Parsi to me and many others, and it is worth both reading and watching. Parsi is responding to the…
Kidnapped at Sea: Thiago Ávila Reveals Brutality Inside Israel’s Detention System Chris Hedges Report
“When Governments Fail, We Sail — Humanity’s Compass Points to Gaza.” Joshua Scheer As Gaza remains under siege and much of the world looks away, activists continue to challenge the…
Hezbollah Forces Israeli Withdrawal as Trump Scrambles for Iran Agreement
Robert Inlakesh On this Monday’s edition of The Target stream, Mint Press News’ Robert Inlakesh cuts through the corporate media’s spin on the newly agreed Memorandum of Understanding between the…
FIFA Reinforces ICE Repression While Targeting Iran, Haiti And Africa
Sara Flounders. Workers World. The stated role of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), as the World Cup tournament organizer, is to ensure that football (soccer) is accessible to everyone…
The Labour MPs Determined To Show They Represent Israel, Not The British People
Jonathan Cook Substack Mike Tapp, a minister in the Home Office, recently posted on X a “gotcha” response to Green Party leader Zack Polanski’s criticism of the Labour government’s decision…
Over 160 Years After Abolition, Racism Still Structures US Economy
C.J. Polychroniou, Truthout. An analysis of the formation of US anti-Black racism. More than 400 years have passed since the first white colonists arrived in North America to establish a…