More than six months since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, the fate of Syria’s Kurdish population remains uncertain. While new president Ahmed al-Sharaa declared a new interim constitution in March, the great unmentioned question was the Kurds’ place in the new...
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The Supreme Court’s Birthright Citizenship Ruling Is a Five-Alarm Catastrophe
Elie Mystal In Trump v. CASA, the court hands the president yet more unaccountable authority—and yanks us into a neo-Confederate legal nightmare. The post The Supreme Court's Birthright Citizenship Ruling Is a Five-Alarm Catastrophe appeared first on The Nation.
OTAN aumenta su presupuesto militar y esgrime la amenaza rusa
Observatorio en Comunicación y Democracia (Comunican) La Organización del Tratado del Atlántico Norte (OTAN) se enfrenta a serios desafíos y a su peor crisis en 75 años de existencia, en medio de una, inestable situación internacional y la presión por parte de...
La ONU, en crisis, busca ubicaciones económicas, lejos de Nueva York y Ginebra
Thalif Deen En Estados Unidos, el éxito de una empresa o el valor de un bien inmueble se refleja en una frase repetitiva y aliterativa: «ubicación, ubicación, ubicación».Mientras las Naciones Unidas continúan con sus planes de reestructuración de todo el sistema, en...
Andrew Cuomo Thought He Could Bend a Passive Party to His Will
Zohran Mamdani’s stunning upset over Andrew Cuomo reveals how the Democratic Party’s hollowness and passivity cuts both ways — first enabling Cuomo’s absurd candidacy, then failing to insulate him from a left-wing challenger. Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo...
In the Candyland: American Neuroses and the Indifference to Suffering
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair I’ve conducted an unfortunate and unwanted experiment over the past eight months. I’ve mentioned death and grief to friends, family, and acquaintances. Since my wife and I lost one of our closest friends (Alanna Ford, a member of...
A Nation of Immigrants Under Attack
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair Across the country, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are tearing families apart, terrorizing communities, and upending businesses. Mario Romero was among those arrested by ICE recently. His daughter, Yurien Contreras,...
There Is Alternative #7: de economía muy solidaria, cumpleaños de REAS y todo lo que no sea capitalismo
Séptimo episodio del podcast que le dedicamos al 30 aniversario de la Red de Economía Social y Solidaria (REAS).Temas: El Salmón Contracorriente, There Is Alternative, El Salto Radio, Economía social y solidariaLeer artículo completo
In the Candyland: American Neuroses and the Indifference to Suffering
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair I’ve conducted an unfortunate and unwanted experiment over the past eight months. I’ve mentioned death and grief to friends, family, and acquaintances. Since my wife and I lost one of our closest friends (Alanna Ford, a member of...
A Nation of Immigrants Under Attack
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair Across the country, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are tearing families apart, terrorizing communities, and upending businesses. Mario Romero was among those arrested by ICE recently. His daughter, Yurien Contreras,...
America is a Thing You can Move Easily
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair In the late morning of June 28, 2024, I told James Holloway the following: “James, my heart is broken.” This was the first time I addressed Dr. Holloway in this fashion. Dr. Holloway is my cardiologist, a kind, cultured, and genteel...
The Crime of Opposing Genocide w/ Kathleen Brown & Michael Mueller
On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg and Joshua Frank are joined by Kathleen Brown and Michael Mueller to discuss the violent crackdown and subsequent criminal charges lodged against pro-Palestine activists at the University of Michigan. It’s a tale...