Our unwillingness to think about how to change our reality may simply be the noise of capitalism speaking through us.
Jonathan Cook: The ‘Morbid Symptoms’ of a Dying West
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Jonathan Cook: Israel’s ICC Scalp
Any successor to the downfallen ICC chief prosecutor who tries to punish war crimes will be only too aware of the backlash against Khan, his predecessor Fatou Bensoud and the template case of Julian Assange.
Jonathan Cook: Two-State Solution Was Always a Sham
Israel’s relentless expansion of illegal settlements into the West Bank and East Jerusalem while the E.U., U.S. and Britain look the other way has left any hope of a two-state solution in tatters.
Jonathan Cook: Burnham’s Hollow Contrition on Gaza
Here is a list of the things Britain’s incoming prime minister is obligated to do to avoid collusion in Israel’s genocide, according to an International Court of Justice ruling. Will he do any of it?
Jonathan Cook: ‘Mixed Marriages: a Second Holocaust’
Israel’s antiquated marriage laws survive because they are a core component of its version of apartheid — a racist system shielded from Western public view.
Jonathan Cook: Fealty to Israel
Labour wants the repression of Palestine Action to serve as a blueprint for politics. Why not lock up opposition party leaders and any constituents who protest government policy?
Jonathan Cook: There’s No End to History
The “end of history,” as Fukuyama should have foreseen, could lead to only one destination: enslavement. Only the colonial arrogance of the West could imagine that others would submit to such a fate.
Jonathan Cook: Western Democracy?
Western societies are not led by individuals. Rather, they are shaped by structural forces that reward the super rich and operate like laws of nature — though there is nothing natural about them.
Starmer’s ‘Incredible’ Rise to Power
The system is rigged, writes Jonathan Cook. Everything about Starmer’s rise to power – and the media’s permanent incuriosity about how that rise was engineered – is incredible.
Jonathan Cook: Starmer’s in the Loop, not Duped
From Jimmy Savile to Peter Mandelson, Keir Starmer has followed a trajectory of career-enhancing ignorance. He knows far more than he lets on. It’s the reason, after all, why he was knighted.