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Tariffs and the Battle for Control of the Universe

Tariffs and the Battle for Control of the Universe

Photo by Guillermo Ferla This is it, folks. The battle for control of the universe has begun. Donald Trump’s plan for a new, tariff-based approach to international trade has generated more  heat than light. East Asia’s elite financial bureaucracies in particular are...

The Braindead Generation

The Braindead Generation

Photo by Teslariu Mihai Lately, I have noticed a lack of life in my surroundings. At seventeen, I watch as we get closer and closer to becoming soulless. We have become a depressed hopeless generation that finds any possibility of escapism appealing. The news vomits...

Israel: Outpost or Country?

Israel: Outpost or Country?

Photo by Johannes Schenk In the Orwellian world in which we now dwell, countries and groups that uphold international law are labeled terrorists or supporters of terrorism, while those that commit unspeakable crimes, flagrantly violating international and humanitarian...

President Bankrupt

President Bankrupt

Image by Suzy Brooks. From childhood, I think I had some eerie sense of just how bad it could get in America. After all, in junior high and high school, I was riveted by this country’s Civil War. Among all my toy soldiers — cowboys and Indians, British marching troops...

Gaza’s Unbreakable Resistance with Ramzy Baroud

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg and Joshua Frank welcome back Ramzy Baroud to the show to talk about Israel’s genocide in Gaza, geopolitics of the region, and why Palestinians will never surrender. Ramzy is a journalist and the Editor of The...

Veterans VA Healthcare is Threatened

Veterans VA Healthcare is Threatened

Photo by Megan Lee Veterans who get their health care from “The VA,” actually the cabinet-level Department of Veterans Affairs, need to be aware that the Trump administration is quietly working to privatize the healthcare facet (Veterans Health Administration, or VHA)...

The Braindead Generation

Photo by Teslariu Mihai Lately, I have noticed a lack of life in my surroundings. At seventeen, I watch as we get closer and closer to becoming soulless. We have become a depressed hopeless generation that finds any possibility of escapism appealing. The news vomits...