The authors respond to the almost permanent state of austerity that neoliberalism has imposed on much of the continent.
Reclaiming Africa’s Early Post-Independence History
American Empire, Assange extradition, Campaign 2020, Civil Rights, Commentary, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Protests, Racism, U.S., Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News, WikiLeaks
ELECTION 2020: Democracy Calls Us to Fight ‘Lesser of Two Evils’ Argument
From “Hope and Change” to “Make America Great Again, the system entices people to consume the illusion of choice, writes Nozomi Hayase.
Report Details Deadly US Drone Strikes & Raids in Yemen Under Trump
A U.K.-based watchdog group charts the escalation, mainly in 2017, of counter-terrorism operations and the toll on civilians.
Britain’s Profiteering Spymasters Ignored the Country’s Biggest Threats
While spinning the revolving doors, they have endangered the public by neglecting bigger security threats, like coronavirus and climate change, write Matt Kennard and Mark Curtis.
WATCH: CN Live! New Episode—‘Green Ticket’
The presidential and vice presidential candidates of the U.S. Green Party were interviewed on CN Live! on Thursday night.
Asia, China, Commentary, Foreign Policy, Militarism, Trump Administration, U.S., Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News
Key Pentagon Official Turned China Policy Over to Arms Industry & Taiwan Supporters
The triumph of corporate and foreign interests over one of the most consequential decisions regarding China is likely to bedevil U.S. foreign policy for years to come, writes Gareth Porter.
Afghanistan, American Empire, Commentary, Foreign Policy, Gulf States, Intelligence, International, Iraq, Middle East, Militarism, Pakistan, Syria, Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News
America’s Imperial Expenditures & Escapades Stranger Than Fiction
Danny Sjursen says that when a war-state is constantly shuffling and substituting enemies it is bound, eventually, to turn on its own citizens.
Campaign 2020, Commentary, Election 2020, Foreign Policy, International News Analysis, North Korea, South Korea, U.S.
ELECTION 2020: What Trump & Biden Get Wrong About North Korea
Christine Ahn says the two leading presidential contenders present a false dichotomy about U.S. diplomatic options with North Korea.
American Empire, Censorship, Commentary, Humor, Intelligence, Media, Propaganda, Secrecy, U.S., Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News
Invisible 9/11s: Only the CIA Can See How US Is Attacked By Nations It Targets
Caitlin Johnstone would like to tell you a folktale about alleged attacks on American democracy that are only visible to the U.S. intelligence cartel.
American Empire, Foreign Policy, Iran, U.S., United Nations, Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News
Iranian Foreign Minister Blames US War on Terror for ‘Countless Broken Societies’
In his speech to mark the UN’s 75th anniversary, Javad Zarif took aim at the wars Washington has initiated or joined since 2001, Andrea Germanos reports.
Commentary, COVID-19, Economy, Election 2020, Labor, Politics, U.S., United Kingdon, Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News
The Argument for a Maximum Wage
Could British levels of support for an income cap ever take root in the U.S.? Sam Pizzigati says the idea isn’t as un-American as it may seem.
Taking Money With One Hand & Fooling Us With the Other
The hidden costs of capitalism to human lives and the natural world are beginning to be laid bare, writes Jonathan Cook, but the Establishment is fighting back.
Advanced Technologies, American Empire, Intelligence, Russiagate, Secrecy, Trump Administration, U.S., Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News, WikiLeaks, WikiLeaks Series
THE REVELATIONS OF WIKILEAKS: No. 9—Opening the CIA’s Vault
As its publisher remains in prison awaiting judgment on his extradition case, we continue our series of looking at WikiLeaks’ significant revelations contributing to the public’s right to know.
Africa, American Empire, Column, Commentary, Foreign Policy, International, Middle East, Trump Administration, U.S., Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News
THE ANGRY ARAB: The US Just Blackmailed Sudan
Washington has proven that it is willing to make people suffer, and even starve, if governments don’t acquiesce to normalization with Israel, writes As`ad AbuKhalil.
Campaign 2016, Campaign 2020, Commentary, Intelligence, Iraq, Media, Nuclear Weapons, Russia, Russiagate
Ray McGovern Tells Aaron Maté Blaming Moscow for Hunter Biden’s Laptop is Russiagate Disinformation
Corporate media suppression of news about Hunter Biden emails bears all the hallmarks of the same Russiagate disinformation we were subjected to for four years, Ray McGovern tells Aaron Maté in this Pushback interview on the GrayZone.
Advanced Technologies, Health Reform, Legal, U.S., Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News
OxyContin Maker’s ‘Public Trust’ Would Still Be About Profit
WATCH: CN Live! New Episode–‘The Truth is a Joke’
A CN Live! election comedy special with Randy Credico, Lee Camp, Ron Placone & Juice Media.
Campaign 2020, Civil Rights, Commentary, Election 2020, History, Politics, Trump Administration, U.S., Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News
ELECTION 2020: 19th Century Polling Laws to Stop Parties Kidnapping Voters May Be Inadequate This Time
Vestigial laws may be ill-equipped for hyper-partisan 2020, writes Kristin Kanthak.
Paradise for Human Victims of Corporate Persons
In anticipation of a cascade of debt defaults in Africa, beginning with Zambia, Vijay Prashad says it’s vital to strengthen the flagging campaign for debt forgiveness and cancellation.
US Spends More Than $80 Billion a Year Incarcerating 2.3 Million People
Laura Flanders says there’s never been a better time to reconsider the entire system.