Because the Jewish community has not shown the minimal moral capacity to call out genocide I cannot take concern around alleged pro-Palestine antisemitism seriously as it appears to just be a strategy to aid and abet Israel’s crimes.
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Exxon, Essequibo and imperialism
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently traveled to Guyana where he threatened military action against Venezuela.
Trump exposes the elite classes
While Trump dedicates himself to making every conservative fantasy come true, millions wonder who will save them from the onslaught of the right wing fever dream. The answer is no one but ourselves.
Israel’s innocent oopsie-poopsie medical massacre mistake
Sure, who among us has not accidentally massacred 15 medical workers and buried them and their vehicles in a shallow grave from time to time? We’re only human, mistakes happen.
Meet the DC think tanks impoverishing masses of Latin Americans
These top Washington think tanks are lobbying lawmakers for sadistic sanctions on some of the hemisphere’s poorest countries while raking in millions from corporations and arms makers.
Mahmoud Khalil’s ‘Letter to Columbia’ from jail
In a scathing letter, Mahmoud Khalil writes from an ICE detention center in Louisiana, blasting Columbia University's role in his abduction and the targeting of other student activists by the Trump administration.
Democracy dies in daylight
The great institutions of liberal America are falling to Trump like dominoes, one by one.
Jennifer Berkshire: What’s Behind the Republican War Against Education: Part 1.
Jennifer Berkshire has been writing insightfully about the rightwing attacks on public schools and on education for many years. S
The New Irrationalism: a conversation with John Bellamy Foster
Daniel Tutt of Study Groups on Psychoanalysis and Politics interviews John Bellamy Foster on his new article, "The New Irrationalism," from the February 2023 (Volume 74, Number 9) issue of Monthly Review.
Mapping Faultlines: The planning, execution, and aftermath of Nord Stream sabotage
In this episode of Mapping Faultlines, NewsClick’s Prabir Purkayastha explains the details of the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines as revealed by journalist Seymour Hersh. He also talks about how benefited from this sabotage.
Sanders proposes ‘New Deal for journalism’ to ensure media serves public interest
Nonpartisan, publicly funded media is "an idea that we should explore," said the senator.
Methane is 80 times more potent as a greenhouse gas than CO2
The #NordStream sabotage released 300,000 metric tonnes of this gas into our atmosphere–a climate and environmental crime.