Yes, We Have Home-Grown Fascists
And Now They’re Beginning to Say the Quiet Part Out Loud
UN Expert Demands Immediate Shutting Down of Guantanamo Prison, Apology to Inmates
UN special rapporteur Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, the first such expert who was allowed to visit the infamous Guantanamo Bay prison in over 20 years, noted that US’ treatment of detainees…
Remembering Arnest Thiaya, Father of Kenya’s Trans Community
Thiaya started to live his authentic self in 1986, long before the country had a trans community.
Clarence Thomas Encourages Constitutional Challenge To Whistleblower Law
United States Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas effectively invited corporations accused of fraud to bring a constitutional challenge against the False Claims Act, which could dismantle a law that whistleblowers…
Putin Tells Wagner Fighters He Will Uphold Commitments to Deal That Ended Mutiny
Yevgeny Prigozhin defended his actions, saying he was not trying to overthrow the government.
Patrick Lawrence: Breaking Bread with Authoritarians
In his way, India’s prime minister is as bad as some of the old Latin American dictators who got plenty of American support but never an evening meal — and…
US Woos India’s Far-Right PM Modi To Help Wage New Cold War on China
The US government is trying to divide the BRICS bloc and recruit India for its new cold war on China. Biden doesn’t care that far-right Prime Minister Modi is closely…
Supreme Court Keeps Navajo Nation Waiting for Water
Decades of negotiations between the tribe and Arizona over water rights have proven fruitless. The court case was the Navajo Nation’s bid to accelerate the process and secure water for…
Prestige Production
By Nick Pemberton / CounterPunch America’s views of society can be seen through television. Let’s take a look at how over just a few decades the optimism in American society…
How Deeply Does Our Health Care System Discriminate?
Even the safest hospitals still display wide gaps in health outcomes based on patients’ skin color.
Q&A: Twitter Files & Government Censorship (W/ Matt Taibbi, Michael Shellenberger and Russell Brand)
Watch the Q&A with Matt Taibbi, Michael Shellenberger and Russell Brand on Thursday night at Westminster Central Hall in London.
The Talented Mr. Fish
For the second year in a row, Mr. Fish comes out on top for "Best Editorial Cartoon."
Patrick Lawrence: Ellsberg and ‘The Process of My Awakening’
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost Of all the fine things written and said about Daniel Ellsberg since his death June 16, there is a thread running through them…
New Report Outlines How Golda Meir’s Israel Poisoned Palestinian Land in Ethnic Cleansing Operation
In the early 1970s, Golda Meir's government poisoned the lands of Aqraba in the West Bank to force out its Palestinian inhabitants and clear the way for an illegal Jewish…
Western Officials Say Ukrainian Counteroffensive ‘Not Meeting Expectations’
Officials tell CNN that Russia is having success in its defense.