Patrick Lawrence: Putin—Behind the Shoji
The Russian president’s time in Pyongyang and Hanoi gave clear evidence of the turn away from the West that Lavrov, the country’s foreign minister, announced at the start of the…
‘Democracy Must Be Respected’: Bolivian Leader Replaces Military Chiefs Over Coup Attempt
Leftists and political leaders around the world slammed the coup effort as Bolivia's trade union federation called for an emergency mass mobilization and a general strike.
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.
AIPAC Wins, Progressive Democrats Destroyed
AOC, Cori Bush and other Democratic leaders called out George Latimer’s victory, describing it as a campaign fueled by Republican interests, billionaire donors, and the Israel lobby.
Philosopher Kings or New-Age Militarists?
Silicon Valley and the Rush Toward Automated Warfare.
The Fed’s ‘Chicken Run’: Why Sticking with High Rates Will Crash the Economy
In persisting with its high rates policy, the Fed is acting like James Dean in the famous “chicken run” auto race in Rebel Without a Cause.
EFF Opposes the American Privacy Rights Act
By Hayley Tsukayama and India McKinney / Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Protecting people’s privacy is the first step we should take to create meaningful online regulation. That’s why EFF has…
Ukraine Escalates Majorly + Israel Fighting Iran?
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…
President Incapable of Understanding Assange Case
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…
Chris Hedges: You Saved Julian Assange
After 14 years of persecution, Julian Assange will go free. We must honor the hundreds of thousands of people across the globe who made this happen.
Glenn Greenwald: Enduring Media Lies And Myths About Julian Assange Debunked
Glenn Greenwald exposes the mainstream media's lies regarding Assange.
Michael Brenner: Signposts to Perdition
Is Fascism the natural default setting for failed Constitutional democracies? ‘Natural’ in the sense that there is a connection between these societies’ characteristic features – especially ones figuring prominently in…
SCOTUS’s Anti-Immigrant Ruling Imperils Marriage Equality and LGBTQ Lives
“Department of State v. Muñoz” could be used to undermine the right to same-sex marriage.
Julian Assange Is (Nearly) Free: Live Coverage
After agreeing to a plea deal, the WikiLeaks publisher is set to head home to Australia.