Finland’s NATO Move Leaves Others to Carry On the “Helsinki Spirit”
by Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. Davies (*) – CODEPINK On April 4, 2023, Finland officially became the 31st member of the NATO military alliance.
by Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. Davies (*) – CODEPINK On April 4, 2023, Finland officially became the 31st member of the NATO military alliance.
Greenberg * – TomDispatch From Forever War to Eternal War In 2002, TomDispatch was launched as a no-name email list for one reason and one alone: the unnerving decision of President George W. Bush to respond to the disastrous terror attacks on the World Trade Center…
By Natali Milenkovic* – Global Research More than 15 Tons of Uranium Bombs Dropped on Yugoslavia in 1999 Over 4,000 Citizens of Serbia including Kosovo and Metohija, are Suing NATO. Their Cancer Diagnoses Are a Direct Consequence of the NATO Bombings of Yugoslavia in 1999 In…
By Claudia Ciobanu and Edit Inotai – BalkanInsight The collapse in the hitherto close Polish-Hungarian relations has been collateral damage of Russia’s attack on Ukraine. Warsaw expects serious gestures from Budapest to repair ties, but Orban hopes the estrangement is just a…
By Mohammed Nosseir* – Asia Times Arab rulers won’t organically evolve toward democracy The news that China has reconciled the relationship between Iran and Saudi Arabia is a clear gesture that China will be playing a leading role in shaping the future of the Middle East, a role…
By Bethan McKernan – The Guardian Support for prime minister wanes as his ‘plot to overturn Israel’s democracy’ is seen as threat to national security On Friday afternoon, Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, found himself standing at the side of a remote road in the…
By David Barsamian and Noam Chomsky (*) – TomDispatch [The following is excerpted from David Barsamian’s recent interview with Noam Chomsky at AlternativeRadio.org.] David Barsamian: On March 20th, the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change issued its latest report. The…
By Cesar Chelala* – CounterPunch website Since the 1980’s, I traveled in Africa as a public health consultant for several international agencies. Because I went to places that tourists do not dare to go, I got a unique and more real vision of the continent, one moored in…
By Naveed Hussain* -Modern Diplomacy The US has encountered difficulties a few times throughout the last hundred years. The Economic crisis of the early 20s made Americans question the country’s financial framework.
By Ramzy Baroud* – CounterPunch website The phrase ‘fake news’ continues to be deployed routinely in US politics. In a polarized political atmosphere, both Republicans and Democrats distrust media organizations affiliated with opposing parties.