As she handed the clerk her entry ticket, Ann Preston was excited, if a little apprehensive. It was Saturday, Nov. 6, 1869, and Preston, dean … When Women Were Invited to an 1869 Medical LectureRead more
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How India Has Moved With Israel
On May 17, 2021, Ambassador T.S. Tirumurti, India’s permanent representative at the UN, announced the official Indian response to the latest round of Israeli brutalities … How India Has Moved With IsraelRead more
The Story of a Farmers’ Protest
On May 26, 1907, Lord Minto, Viceroy and Governor General of India, put an end to one of the most intense popular peasant agitations in … The Story of a Farmers’ ProtestRead more
Billionaire Salesforce CEO Acquires Time Magazine
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and his wife Lynne have purchased Time magazine from Meredith Corp. for $190 million. Time magazine is the latest publication to … Billionaire Salesforce CEO Acquires Time MagazineRead more
Vedanta’s Oxygen Output in Thoothukudi Is Less CSR, More Disaster Capitalism
If Vedanta were to deliver on its promised 1,050-tonne per day (tpd) of medical oxygen from its sealed Sterlite Copper smelter complex in Thoothukudi, Tamil … Vedanta’s Oxygen Output in Thoothukudi Is Less CSR, More Disaster CapitalismRead more
The centenary of the Tulsa, Oklahoma race massacre
This week marks the centenary of the Tulsa, Oklahoma race massacre, one of the deadliest and most destructive antiblack pogroms in the history of the … The centenary of the Tulsa, Oklahoma race massacreRead more
Washington’s “yellow rain” lie of the 1980s
To understand how US imperialism works to create pretexts for war and attempt to deflect away from its own criminal activity, it is instructive to … Washington’s “yellow rain” lie of the 1980sRead more
The Nazi Past of US Geopolitics
Geopolitics is the linking of political power to geographic space. Perhaps Zbigniew Brzezinski’s Grand Chessboard remains one of its best abstract representations. It’s not only … The Nazi Past of US GeopoliticsRead more
Not an activist, but a journalist
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSBdKZeyUBU&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Chris Hedges & Alan MacLeod