By Amy Goodman* – Democracy Now! GUESTS: Reiner Braun – German peace activist and executive director of the International Peace Bureau.
By Spencer Sunshine* – Truthout Six similar far right attacks killed 86 people in 2018 and 2019. Their intended targets were Muslims (51 killed in Christchurch, New Zealand), Latino immigrants (23 in El Paso) and Jews (including 11 in Pittsburgh).
Patrick Cockburn / Robert Scheer (*) – ScheerPost.com Patrick Cockburn who reported for the Financial Times and The Independent from the Middle East and other war zones for decades and now writes for Britain’s i News, joins Robert Scheer on this week’s “Scheer…
By Nane Annan, Mark Malloch-Brown, Comfort Ero, Susana Malcorra and. Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein – Proyect Syndicate Sadly, principled statesmen and women who can forge bold, morally consistent responses to today’s global problems are in short supply.
By William Astore* – The Nation American narcissism is only part of the answer Why has the United States already become so heavily invested in the Russia-Ukraine war? And why has it so regularly gotten involved, in some fashion, in so many other wars on this planet since it…
Editorial – The Guardian The regime intensifies repression and suffering while failing to address the country’s urgent humanitarian needs Two decades ago, photographs of blue burqas became perhaps the totemic image of life under the Taliban, as Afghan women’s rights were invoked…
Sachs* – Project SyndicateVladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has degenerated into a savage war of attrition that each side believes it will win, but which in reality both sides will lose. Ukraine should intensify the search for a negotiated peace of the kind that…
By Evelyn Leopold* – Globetrotter, Independent Media Institute The death of a legend who outwitted Nazis in wartime Berlin Inge Deutschkron, Holocaust survivor, author, and lecturer, was a force of nature. She died at the age of 99 on March 9, 2022, and was buried on April…
By Duncan Campbell* – The Guardian A decision from the home secretary is imminent. Extradition would set a disastrous precedent Priti Patel now has to make one of the most important decisions of her career: will she bow to heavy pressure from the United States and send a…
By Shamil Shams, Shabnam von Hein – Deutsche Welle (DW) The Taliban have further curbed women’s rights with their latest veil compulsion decree. Afghanistan’s civil society faces an uphill task to challenge the group without adequate support from the international…
