By Ayça Çubukçu* – Boston Review The solidarity movement doesn’t have a single leader—and it doesn’t need one On April 18 the new president of Columbia University and the previous director of London School of Economics, Minouche Shafik, called the New York Police Department to…
By Julian Borger* – The Guardian State department says five units mostly from IDF but including at least one police unit responsible for gross violations in West Bank The US has found five units of the Israeli security forces responsible for gross violations of human rights…
By Makepeace Sitlhou* – Globettroter / Independent Media Institute India’s ruling BJP claims to have overcome the “tyranny of distance” that has plagued Northeast India, but its politics have created greater division, as the Manipur crisis shows. In March, India’s prime…
by Sarah Johnson* – The Guardian For the Nobel laureate Denis Mukwege, who has treated more than 80,000 survivors of sexual violence by armed groups, the west displays double standards over the ‘stain on our humanity’ Walking around a camp for displaced people in…
By Howard Winant* – Common Dreams As they have so many times before, students have shown that they are our leaders in struggles for freedom, equality, and democracy. Like the Black movement and the anti-Vietnam War movement, the movement for a free Palestine is global, not just…
By Max Boot* – Council on Foreign Relations The new U.S. aid package will reestablish a critical flow of weapons to Ukraine’s military, but the war will hinge greatly on which side can ramp up and sustain its firepower and troop numbers in the months ahead. …
By Bernie Sanders* – CounterPunch website No, Mr. It is not antisemitic or pro-Hamas to point out that in a little over six months your extremist government has killed 34,000 Palestinians and wounded more than 77,000 people — seventy percent of whom are women and children. It is…
By Denis MacShane*- The Globalist Hungary’s leader is wasting his money – but feverishly dreams of a Europe of mono-ethnic, nationalist, Christian patriarchal nations. Britain has one big chain of stores – WH Smiths – which sells newspapers, magazines, reviews, books, stationery…
By Tom Segev* – Foreign Affairs The Long History of Managing—Rather Than Solving—the Conflict To Israelis, October 7, 2023, is the worst day in their country’s 75-year history. Never before have so many of them been massacred and taken hostage on a single day.
By Sam Bright – The Guardian £2.2bn-worth of oil processed in China, India and Turkey – to whom Russia supplies crude – was imported in 2023, data shows The UK has been accused of “helping Russia pay for its war on Ukraine” by continuing to import record amounts of refined oil…
