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Join the Army; Travel to Exotic, Distant Lands; and Radicalize
It has been popular to see political and religious radicalisation as something oddly separable from institutions of state. State institutions are meant to cope and cure the condition, not foster it....
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Raffi Berg: BBC Middle East Editor Exposed as CIA, Mossad Collaborator
A senior BBC editor at the center of an ongoing scandal into the network’s systematic pro-Israel bias is, in fact, a former member of a CIA propaganda outfit, MintPress News can reveal. Raffi Berg, an...
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DOGE: Nations Aren’t Corporations and ‘Efficiency’ Means Austerity
Apparently unbeknownst to my Republican friends, the effort to cut ‘government waste’ has a long, bipartisan, history in the US. While Republicans point to Ronald Reagan as the original budget chide,...
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Will Section 12 Die of Shame?
There was absolutely nothing stopping them, but not one single member of Western mainstream media ever visited a bomb site in Lebanon to verify whether Israeli claims it was a Hezbollah base or missile...
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Dr Hussam Abu Safiya Symbolised Humanity In Gaza. Israel And The West Are...
If there was an image from 2024 that captured the year’s news, it was this one: Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, in a white lab coat, picking his way through the wreckage of the Kamal Adwan hospital he ran – the...
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At NYU, Pro-Palestinian Efforts Are In The Crosshairs
Students across New York University’s (NYU) Washington Square Park campus were preparing for the end of classes as the Fall semester quickly came to a close. However, those looking to enter the Bobst...
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Going Back to Class
When I was first invited to Manifesta, the annual conference of the Workers’ Party of Belgium (PTB), I had no idea what to expect. I had never heard of the PTB, and I knew very little about Belgium —...
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The Palestinian Authority and the Completion of the Siege
It was only natural for the genocidal war launched by Israel on the Gaza Strip, in the wake of the Hamas-led Operation Al-Aqsa Flood of 7 October 2023, to be accompanied by an onslaught on the West...
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Finding Hope
The expression “punch-drunk,” Google informs me, means “stupefied by or as if by a series of heavy blows to the head.” Google’s Oxford Language entry then offers a not-terribly-illuminating example of...
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Wildfires – January 8, 2024
At least four wildfires tearing across Los Angeles have killed at least five people and forced the evacuation of at least 130,000 more, and have flattened about 42 square miles (109 square kilometers)....
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When Partners Become Enemies: Can Netanyahu Maintain Control After the War?
Suddenly, Yoav Gallant, Israel’s notorious Minister of Defense, disappeared into obscurity. The man who served in his country’s military for about 35 years, in politics for nearly 10, and oversaw major...
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Yanis Varoufakis: Palestinian Genocide – Gaza, Resistance, Truth, and...
As the genocide of Palestinians continues, the images and stories coming from Gaza and the West Bank are almost unbearable. Israeli soldiers openly confess to genocidal intent, while Palestinians...
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How To Interrupt The Public Funds To Private Profits Pipeline: A California...
Suppose you park your car in a parking lot. You pay the parking attendant for the service, and they use your car while you are gone to get paid for rideshares, grocery deliveries, or even “services”...
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Why Planned Parenthood Workers Revolted Over Gaza
On Dec. 5, 2023, the Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) released an official statement condemning what they called “atrocities committed by Hamas,” citing violations of bodily autonomy...
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How Big Oil Made It Harder to Fight the Los Angeles Fires
Fossil fuel companies are profiting off an obscure state tax break depriving California of up to $146 million of annual tax revenue that could be used to combat climate-change-fueled wildfires,...
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Justice Department Sues Six of the Nation’s Largest Landlords in Effort to...
The Department of Justice on Tuesday sued six of the nation’s largest landlords, accusing them of using a pricing algorithm to improperly work together to raise rents across the country. The lawsuit...
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Democrats Are About to Surrender to Trump in a Hugely Damaging Way
By all indications, at least nine Senate Democrats will vote to advance the Laken Riley Act, a sweeping measure that mandates the detention of undocumented immigrants who have committed nonviolent...
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Statements from Venezuelan Left: End the Detentions, Forced Disappearances...
LINKS International Journal of Socialist Renewal is publishing various statements released by revolutionary left groups and human rights organisations denouncing the wave of police repression unleashed...
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End Warness, Not Wokeness
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take America back (again!) to greatness, there’s been much talk of Elon Musk’s new DOGE, or Department of Government Efficiency, and whether it will dare...
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A World’s Soul in Tatters
“I left you for God, Daddy.” Let those words resonate across the planet. The speaker is Yahya Al-Batran, a Palestinian man – a dad – imagining the words his newborn son would have said. The boy, Jumaa,...
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