According to some estimates, Indigenous and rural communities protect up to 80 percent of global biodiversity, but receive little benefit in return, writes Prakash Kashwan.
Climate Change, Commentary, Environment, History, Racism, Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News
Afghanistan, American Empire, Foreign Policy, International, Israel, Legal, Militarism, Palestine, Secrecy, Trump Administration, U.S.
Trump Sanctions Top ICC Officials Probing US War Crimes in Afghanistan
The White House opposes the Hague-based court’s investigation of not only Afghanistan but also alleged crimes committed by Israeli officials against Palestinians.
Britain, CN Live!, Ecuador, History, Intelligence, International, Legal, Media, Secrecy, U.S., WikiLeaks
ASSANGE EXTRADITION: Substantive Hearing Begins Monday on Assange’s Fate; CN Plans Extensive Coverage
Seeking Asylum? Not Here!
Arts, Commentary, Humor, Propaganda, United Kingdon, Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News
The Faded Irony About UK Imperialism
ELECTION 2020: The Rise of the Council for National Policy and Who is Behind It
CN Live!, Consortium News at 25, Consortiumnews.com, COVID-19, Foreign Policy, Intelligence, International, Media, Middle East, Politics, Russiagate, WikiLeaks
CN Live! Goes Live with Patreon!
Commentary, Indigenous People, International News Analysis, Israel, Legal, Middle East, Palestine, Trump Administration, U.S., United Nations
Israel’s List of Officials Who Might Be Arrested if They Travel Abroad
Israel’s failure to initiate genuine proceedings against people charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity in Palestine opens it up to ICC intervention, write Dana Farraj and Asem Khalil.
Campaign 2020, Censorship, COVID-19, Secrecy, The Bush-43 Administration, Trump Administration, U.S.
COVID-19: Trump Covered Up Dire Reports
ELECTION 2020: Biden Vows to Continue Fracking
Crucial 25th Anniversary Fall Fund Drive Launched
American Empire, Campaign 2020, Column, Commentary, Militarism, Military, Trump Administration, U.S.
PATRICK LAWRENCE: Voting in a De-Facto Military State
Column, Commentary, Foreign Policy, Gulf States, International, Israel, Palestine, Trump Administration, U.S., United Arab Emirates
THE ANGRY ARAB: UAE Normalization With Israel a Gift to Trump
American Empire, China, Commentary, Foreign Policy, Intelligence, Militarism, North Korea, Palestine, Russia, Soviet Union, Syria, U.S., Yemen
US Wars Kill More Like a Python Than a Tiger
US Sanctions Russian Research Institute that Developed COVID-19 Vaccine
A Russian government spokesperson called the decision “the sanctions theater of the absurd,” Ben Norton reports.
House Committee Launches Contempt Proceedings Against Pompeo
Democrat Eliot Engel said the decision follows the U.S. secretary of state’s refusal to hand over records related to the impeachment proceedings.
WATCH: The War on Journalism: The Case of Julian Assange
ELECTION 2020: Bourgeois Democracy Meets Global Governance
Column, Commentary, Constitution, Legal, Militarism, U.S., Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News
JOHN KIRIAKOU: Know Your Rights. Don’t Talk to Cops at the Airport
Advanced Technologies, Commentary, COVID-19, Health Reform, Trump Administration, U.S., Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News