Rebecca Gordon The ambient threat of torture is a form of social control, encouraging everyone else to comply with and bow down before the regime. The post The Trump Administration Is Reviving Institutionalized Torture appeared first on The Nation.
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Bolsonaro, el fascismo corriente y la justicia
Aram Aharonian De acuerdo con las conclusiones de la fiscalía de Brasil, el expresidente golpista Jair Bolsonaro y siete de sus colaboradores deben ser condenados por su pertenencia a una organización criminal armada, tentativa de abolición del estado democrático,...
Gobierno uruguayo descarta proyecto Neptuno: triunfo de la movilización popular
Luvis Hochimín Pareja El gobierno uruguayo descartó el proyecto hidráulico pautado por la administración anterior con un consorcio con el que ahora negocia la ejecución de una planta potabilizadora entre otras obras: queda así suspendido el denominado proyecto Neptuno...
Petro: Colombia no debe tener relación con Israel ni ser socio de la OTAN
Camilo Rengifo Marín Durante el cierre de la Conferencia Ministerial de Emergencia sobre Palestina en Bogotá, el presidente colombiano Gustavo Petro criticó a la Organización del Tratado del Atlántico Norte (OTAN) y aseguró que Colombia no debería tener interés en...
Sudan: A War of Attrition, a War on Civilians
Sudanese refugee camp in Chad. Photo: Henry Wilkins, VOA. Public Domain. I met up with two Sudan experts last week. Over a year ago I was lucky enough to travel with one of them to the region, meeting over two dozen key Sudanese civilians. Last week the other expert...
From Chiapas to Gaza w/ Acción Palestina Chiapas
The post From Chiapas to Gaza w/ Acción Palestina Chiapas appeared first on CounterPunch.org.
Belief in Propaganda
The post Belief in Propaganda first appeared on Dissident Voice.
American Lie
You ever have a dream where during the dream you really think you are getting some insight, things figured out, maybe a revolutionary idea, concept and you know you are going to remember it when you wake up and you know it’s still going to be amazing in the morning?...
Faith or Fallacy: Religion at a Crossroads
For over six decades, I have wandered through the theater of human existence—watching, listening, absorbing the radiance of our compassion and the abyss of our cruelty. In that sacred pilgrimage, I have witnessed faith rise as a sanctuary for the broken, a balm for...
Copland’s War
“War,” the veteran mutters in his defense. “Maybe I’m not smart enough to explain.” “What war?” the prosecutor bellows. “Mr. Copland, the last war ended eight or nine years ago. Frankly, I don’t even remember when exactly or what it was about. Also, kind of a sorry...
Language of Domination — First Contact and Tiokasin Ghosthorse’s Intuitive Language
NOTE: Your first look at/ listen to an interview to air in October. DV readers rock! We talked for an hour, and he’s on his journey, now discontinuing Native Voices, a 33-year run featured on over a hundred community and public radio stations, even three in Germany,...
Copland’s War
“War,” the veteran mutters in his defense. “Maybe I’m not smart enough to explain.” “What war?” the prosecutor bellows. “Mr. Copland, the last war ended eight or nine years ago. Frankly, I don’t even remember when exactly or what it was about. Also, kind of a sorry...