Three New Kinds of Refugees in a World of Migrants
No migrant wants to leave their home and be treated as a second-class citizen by countries that forced their migration in the first place.
The Weakness of Progressive Latin American Governments in These Precarious Times
Unwilling to accept election results in Venezuela, the OAS, led by the US, passed a resolution essentially asking the country to violate its own election laws. Many countries with supposedly…
Even in Palestine, the Birds Shall Return
As the situation in Gaza worsens, Netanyahu was applauded for demanding more arms in Congress. In contrast, Beijing hosted Palestinian factions, pushing for unity and peace.
The Country of the Rust Belt and the Broken Road
From The 1941 ‘American Century’ To Trump’s ‘American Carnage’, The US Has Shifted From A Post-WW2 Boom To Decline.
Building a Planet of Peace Is the Only Realistic Thing to Do
On Isla Grande, Afro-Colombian residents discuss the urgent need for a sustainable electricity plant. Their efforts echo President Petro’s push for solar energy, with the aim of addressing broader regional…
There Is No Such Thing as a Small Nuclear War
Recent announcements by the US and NATO threaten to escalate the conflict in Ukraine and create the most dangerous threat to world peace since the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Is the Reign of the Dollar Coming to an End?
Though the Dollar-Wall Street regime remains significantly powerful, de-dollarisation and possibilities of a shifting global order are being driven by US economic weakness, the aggressive use of illegal sanctions by…
Their Rules-Based International Order Is the Rule of the Mafia
In defiance of the International Court of Justice, Israel continues to bomb Gaza. Like the United States, Israel refuses to abide by international law, exposing the hypocrisy of the ‘rules-based…
Keep on Rockin’ in the Free World
As the US celebrates $95.3 billion in military funding for Israel, Taiwan, Ukraine, and the US, we unpack the US Indo-Pacific strategy and what’s at stake.
How Israel Weaponizes Water
Amid the intensifying water crisis that plagues billions of people across the world, Israel is using water as a weapon in its war against Palestinians by denying access and destroying…
Palestinians Will Remain on Palestinian Land: The Thirteenth Newsletter (2024)
Jared Kushner joins the chorus calling for Israel to expand its occupation to Gaza's waterfront through forced displacement, but, if history is any judge, Palestinians will remain.
Ending the War in Ukraine, Off the Battlefield
By Vijay Prishad / Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation has begun a massive military exercise called Steadfast Defender 2024 that will continue until the end…
A Word Like Peace Is Faster Than the Bullet of War
"All efforts to resolve these issues by military means will continue to be futile and will only result in further intense suffering, above all for the Ukrainian people."
Israel’s War Crimes
Every time the UN can get more aid into Gaza, the Israeli bombardment of civilian areas intensifies, and the civilian deaths increase
ExxonMobil Wants to Start a War in Latin America
It is clear that the Venezuelans who came to cast their vote on December 3 in a referendum on the Essequibo region saw this less as a conflict between Venezuela…