The latest U.S. bombing of a civilian wedding celebration follows a sordid history of America bombing weddings, writes Medea Benjamin.
The US Bombed a Wedding in Iran. It’s Not the First Time
Category: History
Vijay Prashad: ‘Vietnam in the Field of Culture’
When imperialism turns knowledge, technology and art into instruments of submission, radical traditions teach another lesson.
Road to International Chaos
If the U.S. attack on the ICC succeeds, Lawrence Davidson says it will send the international community back to an era that brought on two world wars and killed over 60 million people.
WATCH: CN Live! — ‘A Victory Over Zionism’
This month four English court cases have struck blows at Zionism. We speak to David Miller whose right to criticize Zionism was upheld by a tribunal in London. Watch the replay!
Vijay Prashad: The Roots of Capitalism
Steam power, modern banking, and industrial capitalism were not born of peaceful innovation but paid for with the blood of enslaved people.
WATCH: CN Live! — ‘A Life of Intelligence’
Ex-C.I.A. analyst Ray McGovern turned 87 Tuesday. From his Bronx days, to Fordham, the U.S. Army and C.I.A., McGovern grew close to power, then became one of its fiercest critics. Watch the replay!
WATCH: TWTW — Neo-Israelites vs. Neo-Ottomans
Tensions soar between Tel Aviv and Ankara over their designs on Syria; would Trump nuke Iran? And the killing goes on in Ukraine and Gaza. Ray McGovern, Scott Ritter, 8pm Tonite.
WATCH: CN Live! — ‘The Last Empire’
Abby Martin joins CN Live! to discuss her newest film, The Earth’s Greatest Enemy, about U.S. militarism, empire and environmental destruction.Watch the replay.
Vijay Prashad: The Fidel Castro I Knew
Fidel Castro was not a utopian socialist. He rejected those who believed that you could leap from poverty directly to wealth.
WATCH: TWTW — ‘A Fraying Empire’
An empire is as good as its military and the U.S. military is in crisis: running out of ammunition; Middle East bases destroyed; volunteers exhausted. Ann Wright, Ray McGovern. 8 pm Tonite.