Why Read Consortium News? May 16, 2019 Consortium News brings you in-depth coverage from a fresh perspective of the biggest stories of the day. Read us to keep up with the crises of Iran, Venezuela and WikiLeaks. Read more →
French Labor Leaders Size up Yellow Vests May 16, 2019 Union executives and scholars in France talk to Léa Bouchoucha about the unprecedented wave of social protests. Read more →
Palestinian Authority No Longer Crying Wolf May 16, 2019 Jonathan Cook reports on the bind that Netanyahu has created by withholding tax transfers as a reelection tactic. Read more →
Intl Community Must Protect Venezuela’s Embassy in DC May 16, 2019 The 1979 occupation of the U.S. embassy in Tehran shows why Venezuela now requires support in protecting its Washington embassy, says Alfred de Zayas. Read more →
The Revelations of WikiLeaks: No. 3—The Most Extensive Classified Leak in History May 16, 2019 The “Iraq War Logs” disgorged an unprecedented profusion of documents, military reports and videos, reports Patrick Lawrence. Read more →