Despite US Opposition, UN Passes Resolution Condemning Death Penalty
Joe Biden ran for president as an abolitionist. It is time for him to put this country on record as committed to ending the death penalty.
Dollar Dominance is Financial Dominance
The dollar system has proven resilient in the face of recent extreme and unexpected shocks, but it has also failed to foster sustainable growth and prosperity. Can it survive its…
‘So Irresponsible’: US Condemned for Warning Australia Against Joining Anti-Nuclear Treaty
Australia "should not face intimidation from so-called allies under the auspices of defense cooperation," said one advocate.
Putin Skewers US Ineptitude
By Ray McGovern / Antiwar.com Speaking on Oct. 27 at the Valdai International Discussion Club, Russian President Vladimir Putin questioned the sanity of those who would “spoil relations with China…
Patrick Lawrence: Our Shared Addiction to Empire
"If the Columbus myth has been thoroughly discounted, what is it that causes us to continue closing the banks, stopping the mail, and marching in parades on a Monday around…
Imperialism and Capitalism Are ‘Bleeding the World Dry’: At UN, Nicaragua Calls for Global Rebellion
At the United Nations General Assembly, Nicaragua’s Sandinista government called for a global rebellion against the “imperialist and capitalist system” that is “bleeding the world dry.” Condemning illegal sanctions and…
How a Clean Energy Future is Colliding With Mining’s Dark Past
“No one wants a mine in their backyard.”
Thousands Protest Against G7 Summit in Germany
The leaders of the seven most powerful imperialist countries are meeting in the Alps. These seven men stand for environmental destruction and militarism like no one else. That’s why protests…
Two Years Since George Floyd’s Death, Has Anything Changed in the US?
The gains and setbacks in the movement for Black lives prove how racism is woven deeply into the fabric of capitalism and US society.
Massacre in Buffalo Exposes Rotten Core of White Supremacy in US
After a white supremacist shooter murdered 10 Black people in Buffalo, many have pointed to the institutionalized racism behind the attack.
‘A Shameful Distinction’: US Ranked World’s Biggest Perpetrator of Financial Secrecy
When it comes to the world's financial secrecy, the United States ranks number one.
US Groups Demand Full Probe After Israeli Forces Kill Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
Noting Israel's "long history of targeting journalists" one Palestinian rights advocate called on the FBI to launch an independent investigation into the Al Jazeera correspondent's death.
Michael Moore: The Forced Birth Ruling
An entire gender was degraded, the fertilized egg was declared a human being, and all citizens are now conscripted to follow a vicious edict of the Catholic Church.
Hedges: Stand with Alice Walker — Anti-Zionism is not Anti-Semitism (Video)
Chris Hedges, Alice Walker, and Susan Abulhawa talk about censorship in America.
Our Ukraine Wake-Up Call
Karen Greenberg paints a picture of a planet in which the local and the global are becoming one and the same in a genuinely frightening fashion.