AMY GOODMAN: Seventy-five years ago today at 8:15 in the morning, the U.S. dropped the world’s first atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. … It’s not the intimidator that will start a warRead more
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When Ariel Sharon Took Gideon Levy to Gaza
We arranged to meet early that morning at the ranch. The secretary told me to turn left after the PazChem Fine Chemicals sign. Waze wasn’t … When Ariel Sharon Took Gideon Levy to GazaRead more
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What Gandhi Said in Ayodhya
Violence Is a Mark of Cowardice, and the Sword Is a Coward’s Weapon It would take anybody by surprise to know that Mahatma Gandhi, who … What Gandhi Said in AyodhyaRead more
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Indian economy under siege from IFFs
Geopolitically, India is one of the most significant countries on the planet, with a GDP of almost $3 trillion and the fifth largest economy in … Indian economy under siege from IFFsRead more
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When Corporate Power Is Your Real Government, Corporate Media Is State Media
The New York Times published an astonishingly horrible article the other day titled “Latin America Is Facing a ‘Decline of Democracy’ Under the Pandemic” accusing … When Corporate Power Is Your Real Government, Corporate Media Is State MediaRead more
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Another Hiroshima is coming… unless we stop it now
In a major essay to mark the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, John Pilger describes reporting from five ‘ground zeros’ for nuclear … Another Hiroshima is coming… unless we stop it nowRead more
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How Cops Can Secretly Track Your Phone
Since May, as protesters around the country have marched against police brutality and in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, activists have spotted a … How Cops Can Secretly Track Your PhoneRead more
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Baptismal relic latest focus of opposing narratives
https://9c998969b63acdb676d1-37595348221e1b716e1a6cfee3ed7891.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/almpics/2020/07/baptism.png/baptism-870.png A screenshot from a video posted to Facebook shows an Israeli army truck removing a 6th-century stone relic from a Palestinian home in the … Baptismal relic latest focus of opposing narrativesRead more
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America’s Wars on Democracy in Rwanda and the DR Congo
Joe Emersberger interviewed Justin Podur regarding his new book about a conflict few understand thanks to, among other things, “Africanist” scholars. Joe Emersberger: Your book … America’s Wars on Democracy in Rwanda and the DR CongoRead more
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Vietnam: the last battle
The rain sheeted down, time washed away. I looked down from the rooftop in Saigon where, more than a generation ago, in the wake of … Vietnam: the last battleRead more