Gareth Porter reports on the echoing by some corporate press of a counter-terrorism narrative that threatens a goal shared by Washington and Kabul: eradicating the IS-K organization.
Pompeo’s point that U.S. law prohibits carrying out assassinations is not convincing considering how the Trump administration openly assassinated Iran’s top military commander Qassem Soleimani in a drone strike last year, writes Caity Johnstone.
James W. Carden says greater EU autonomy would be a good for the United States and the world.
Editor Joe Lauria appeared on the TV show CrossTalk to discuss the decline of Anglo-Saxon power, the rise of China and Europe’s potentially non-aligned path.
The region could be an area for cooperation and solidarity among its peoples, say the authors. But not under the current agro-food model.
The denial of humanity to more than half the world’s population remains part of the broad framework of our world system, writes Vijay Prashad.
A civilian deaths memorial could zig zag across the U.S., suggests Nick Turse. It could keep extending westwards, in a way that would spur Americans’ interest in their nation’s history and conflicts abroad.
Poverty and homelessness are not eternal, writes Liz Theoharis. Life truly does not have to be this way.
Last week I tried to provide evidence of what I believe is major international fraud. The FBI wasn’t interested.
The competing systems of power are divided between alternatives which widen the social and political divide — and increase potential for violent conflict.
The decision by the ICC’s chief prosecutor to exclude alleged U.S. war crimes in Afghanistan has drawn the ire of some human rights groups.
As long as Britain and other states continue to superficially endorse a two-state solution, Israel will become entrenched as a full-blown apartheid state with international blessing, writes Ilan Pappé.
The very act of the U.N. Secretary General accepting a Palestinian membership application was an acknowledgement from the U.N. that Palestine is already a state, since only states can apply, wrote Joe Lauria.
Bushed lied and more than a million died. And he found it amusing when confronted by two courageous Americans on consecutive nights last week.
The United Nations is investigating the mysterious death of its second secretary-general 60 years ago last Saturday in circumstances that appear to implicate the intelligence agencies of the United States and Britain.
Nils McCune and Camila Escalante say the meeting represents a hostile takeover of world governance by corporate forces and the billionaire elite.
Daniel Foote cited the federal government’s “deeply flawed” treatment of the impoverished Caribbean nation.
As of the end of August, the U.S. has admitted a total of 7,637 refugees, according to the latest figures from the State Department.
