By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The International Energy Agency signaled last week that the rate of increase in world petroleum demand fell in the…
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost It is now five years since Emmanuel Macron, in one of those blunt outbursts for which he is known, told The Economist, in…
By Dan Siegel / Original to ScheerPost The mammoth settlement between the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the five (soon to be four) major university athletic conferences must overcome…
Sean O’Brien, general president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters in America, spoke to Republicans Monday night, telling the GOP, “We need trade policies that put American workers first.”
By Ray McGovern and Robert Scheer / Original to ScheerPost In this week’s episode of “Playing President,” Ray McGovern, 27-year CIA veteran and briefer of five presidents, continues to make…
By Ellen Brown / Original to ScheerPost In a highly controversial decision, the Supreme Court on June 28 reversed a 40-year old ruling, reclaiming the Court’s role as interpreter of…
I returned to occupied Palestine, from where I had reported for The New York Times, after two decades. I experienced once more the visceral evil of Israel’s occupation.
By Michael Brenner Novelty has observers rummaging through their inventory of ideas and concepts to find one to fit the new experience. Its application is supposed to provide some rudimentary…
The Israeli prime minister has chosen this moment to mount a go-for-broke attempt to bring the U.S. into some kind of once-and-for-all conflict that would leave Israel supreme in the…
By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Rasha Khatib, Martin McKee and Salim Yusuf, The Lancet calculate that 186,000 or more people may be killed* by…
China and the Slowing Petroleum Market: EVs Displaced 1.5 Million Barrels per Day in 2024
By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The International Energy Agency signaled last week that the rate of increase in world petroleum demand fell in the…
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Never Forget Julian Assange
Kevin Gosztola reminds people of Julian Assange’s harrowing journey after exposing the U.S. government’s worst secrets.
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Patrick Lawrence: ‘Brain Dead’ and Dangerous, NATO Proceeds
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost It is now five years since Emmanuel Macron, in one of those blunt outbursts for which he is known, told The Economist, in…
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NCAA Settlement Will Finally Bury the Myth of Amateurism in College Athletics
By Dan Siegel / Original to ScheerPost The mammoth settlement between the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the five (soon to be four) major university athletic conferences must overcome…
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J.D. Vance’s Populist Anti-Corporate Record May Surprise You
The Ohio senator has blazed an unorthodox path as a Republican on fundamental economic and foreign policy issues.
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Teamsters Union President Addresses the Republican National Convention
Sean O’Brien, general president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters in America, spoke to Republicans Monday night, telling the GOP, “We need trade policies that put American workers first.”
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‘President’ Gets Earful Re: Bullet In Trump’s Ear
By Ray McGovern and Robert Scheer / Original to ScheerPost In this week’s episode of “Playing President,” Ray McGovern, 27-year CIA veteran and briefer of five presidents, continues to make…
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Chris Hedges: Statement on Attempted Trump Assassination
Chris Hedges' thoughts on the assassination attempt on former President Trump.
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Ellen Brown: The Supreme Court Takes on the Administrative State
By Ellen Brown / Original to ScheerPost In a highly controversial decision, the Supreme Court on June 28 reversed a 40-year old ruling, reclaiming the Court’s role as interpreter of…
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Chris Hedges: The Old Evil
I returned to occupied Palestine, from where I had reported for The New York Times, after two decades. I experienced once more the visceral evil of Israel’s occupation.
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NATO: From Cold War Defensive Coalition to Global Military Behemoth
NATO’s anniversary is the perfect opportunity for people to learn about its questionable past and reckless present.
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Michael Brenner: Hegemony or Bust
By Michael Brenner Novelty has observers rummaging through their inventory of ideas and concepts to find one to fit the new experience. Its application is supposed to provide some rudimentary…
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Tracking Dissent: US Officials Who Have Resigned Over the War on Gaza
Until Israel's assault on Gaza ends, this page will be a resource for tracking U.S. government officials and military officers who resign in protest.
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Patrick Lawrence: Netanyahu Goes for Broke
The Israeli prime minister has chosen this moment to mount a go-for-broke attempt to bring the U.S. into some kind of once-and-for-all conflict that would leave Israel supreme in the…
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Israeli Campaign Against Gaza May Kill 186,000 or More — 8% of Population: The Lancet
By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Rasha Khatib, Martin McKee and Salim Yusuf, The Lancet calculate that 186,000 or more people may be killed* by…
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