Photo by Stephen Tafra on Unsplash When President Trump’s cabinet picks trooped up to Capitol Hill earlier this year for Senate confirmation hearings, hardly any boasted about their past union connections. But Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins did. He helped...
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From Rhetoric to Recklessness: The Fallout of India’s Cross-Border Strikes
Image by Planet Volumes. The relationship between India and Pakistan has been shaped by decades of historical grievances, territorial disputes, and intermittent armed clashes. However, India’s recent cross-border strikes inside Pakistan—allegedly killing 26 civilians,...
Why the B-52 Failed to Defeat the Vietnamese
Photo: David Bacon. On the plane to Hanoi in December of 2015, I opened my morning copy of the New York Times to find an article by Dave Philipps: “After 60 Years, B-52’s Still Dominate the U.S. Fleet.” The piece stuck with me. For the next two weeks as I traveled...
Guarigione da primate
Secondo uno studio uscito su Proceedings of the Royal Society B le ferite degli esseri umani guariscono a una velocità tre volte inferiore rispetto a quelle di scimpanzé… Leggi
Toro
I ballerini di danza classica cercano di trasmettere... Leggi
Donald the Destroyer Versus Civil Society
Photo by Kyle Ryan The mainstream media have examined the governance of Donald Trump over the first term and the hundred days of the second term, using the familiar techniques of bureaucratic politics and the use of mostly anonymous sources. In this way, the media...
Un mondo diviso a ottant’anni dalla vittoria contro il nazismo
Il ricordo della fine del secondo conflitto mondiale si celebra in un contesto segnato da una frammentazione internazionale sempre più marcata. Leggi
El gobierno senegalés cumple su primer año en el poder con más preguntas que respuestas
El Pastef, el partido panafricanista senegalés, llegó a la presidencia a finales de marzo de 2024 con propuestas radicales de cambio. Un año después, limitado por la deuda externa, mantiene el apoyo popular mientras busca un nuevo acuerdo con el FMI.Temas: Global,...
Voted for Poor Health
Jesse Duquette Buyers’ remorse for MAGA? The post Voted for Poor Health appeared first on The Nation.
Ibán Díaz: “Los guerrilleros del franquismo están más próximos a ser unos héroes que unos villanos”
Una constante en la ficción cultural en España es la escasa presencia de historias andaluzas que estén narradas desde las clases populares. Charlamos con Ibán Díaz, autor de ‘El Sótano’, un cómic que mezcla realidad y ficción para rescatar estas historias sureñas...
Trump is Stripping Protections From Marine Protected Areas, Threatening the Future of Fishing, Whales, Corals and other Ocean Life
The coral reefs of Palmyra Atoll, part of Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument, provide nurseries for many fish species. Andrew S. Wright/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service via Flickr, CC BY-SA The single greatest threat to the diversity of life in our oceans...
The Interweaving of Bosniak and Serbian Historical Revisionism
Photograph Source: Julian Nyča – CC BY-SA 4.0 In the Sarajevo Canton Assembly, it remains impossible to pass a motion to rename streets that currently honor individuals compromised by their collaboration with the Croatian fascist occupation regime of the Independent...