Withholding food as military strategy in Gaza must end
COMMENT Food is a basic human right that must be honoured under any circumstance Published: June 27, 2024 Ramzy Baroud, Humanitarian aid should never be politicized though, quite often, the […]
How the global addiction to debt has widened inequality, hacked democracy and crippled the world economy
We’re living in dysfunctional times. Princeton economist Atif Mian says the ‘debt supercycle’ is at the root of it all — and it’s only going to get worse. BY ISMAT MANGLAJUNE 25, 2024 Princeton economist Atif Mian says our addiction to debt imperils the world economy. A YSHA KHAN Ten […]
Julian Assange was isolated for more than a decade. Here’s what that does to the body and mind
The Conversation By Carol Maher and Johanna Badcock Posted 4h ago abc.net.au/news/julian-assange-isolated-decade-prison-body-mind/104028764Copy link Link copiedShare article Anyone who lived through the COVID pandemic would likely understand that even a small period of isolation can cause physical and mental stress. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange — who will return to Australia after reaching a plea deal […]
WikiLeaks’s Julian Assange declared ‘free man’ in Saipan after US plea deal
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appeared in court in Saipan in a deal that ended a 14-year legal ordeal. Published On 25 Jun 2024 WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is on his home […]
Why Ilan Pappe’s new book on the Israel lobby is a must-read
Peter Oborne 24 June 2024 11:34 BST | Last update: 1 hour 41 mins ago Few are better qualified to challenge the official orthodoxy that stifles any discussion of this topic US Secretary of […]
Exclusive: Israeli documents show expansive government effort to shape US discourse around Gaza war
Israel As the Gaza war wages, Israeli funds target US college campuses and push to redefine antisemitism in US law Lee Fang and Jack Poulson Mon 24 Jun 2024 Last November, just weeks into the war in Gaza, Amichai Chikli, a brash, 42-year-old Likud minister in the Israeli government, was […]
Veto Power: A barrier to global peace and justice
21st June 2024 Shahood Asif, Lecturer, Jamia Ahmadiyya International Ghana The phrase of 19th-century renowned English historian Lord Acton (1834-1902) has become immortal in the history of nations. In a […]
Chris Hedges: The Impending Collapse of US Empire
June 21, 2024 The military machine commits fiascos abroad. At home, by diverting funds and resources to endless war, it disembowels and impoverishes the nation. Saddam Hussein’s statue toppled […]
Netanyahu says Israel needs US ammunition in ‘war for its existence’
A drone photo shows people taking part in a protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government in Jerusalem on Jun. 17, 2024. (Reuters) AFP June 20, 202421:32 JERUSALEM: Israeli […]
Biden’s plan to stop the war between Israeli rejection and acceptance of the resistance ‘Hamas’
Jun 13,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Hasan Dajah Biden’s plan to stop the war on Gaza relies on a comprehensive approach divided into stages aimed at achieving a sustainable ceasefire, […]
US signals to Hezbollah it will back Israeli offensive, as frustration with Gaza ceasefire grows
Amos Hochstein’s ‘blunt’ message to Lebanese mediators may be a move to get Hezbollah to sway Hamas on Gaza ceasefire, analysts say Israeli army soldiers patrol around a position along […]
Biden administartion continues unwavering support for Israel
Jun 13,2024 JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen Despite soaring fatalities, massive devastation and rising famine in Gaza, the Biden administration continues to arm and protect Israel from criticism and condemnation. […]
War on Gaza: Blinken is dragging the US ever deeper into Israel’s quagmire
David Hearst 14 June 2024 Hamas is willing to commit to the ‘full and complete ceasefire’ touted by Biden – but Washington continues to throw its full support behind an […]
Scale of Israel’s Gaza killings crime against humanity: UN probe
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL JUN 12, 2024 – Palestinians inspect the damage in a house after an overnight Israeli strike on al-Daraj neighborhood in Gaza City, Palestine, June 11, […]
We watched Ivy League law reviews censor Palestinian scholars firsthand
OpinionCensorship Erika Lopez and Tascha Shahriari-Parsa We are editors at Harvard and Columbia journals and saw bureaucracy weaponized to suppress a human-rights lawyer’s writing on IsraelTue 11 Jun 2024 18.43 BSTShare On a normal day, the Columbia Law Review’s website is not a feast for the eyes. What it lacks […]
Over 1M people in Gaza face ‘death, starvation’ by mid-July: UN
A new report by the UN’s Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) warns that because of Israel’s relentless war on Gaza, famine looms in the besieged enclave. Over 1 million people, […]
Hamas accepts UN ceasefire resolution, ready to negotiate over details, official says
The United Nations Security Council adopted a US-drafted resolution supporting a ceasefire plan in Gaza, as Washington leads an intense diplomatic campaign to push Hamas to accept the proposal. (File/AFP) […]
US unit assisted Israel in deadly Gaza hostage rescue operation — report
Collaborative operation between an American unit and Israeli forces resulted in the retrieval of four hostages from central Gaza, according to US media. An American unit in Israel supported the […]
Israel rescues 4 hostages in Gaza; Hamas says 210 Palestinians killed in Israeli assault
Previous 0 seconds of 1 minute, 22 secondsVolume 0% UPDATE Almog Meir Jan, a released hostage reacts, after the military said that Israeli forces have rescued four hostages alive from […]
Biden wants an end to the Gaza war. But he is finally realising Netanyahu will block any attempts at peace
OpinionIsrael-Gaza war Alon Pinkas After eight months of support, a US attempt to call Israel’s bluff has failed – and the PM now has his own choices to make Thu […]