By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan(*) — Democracy Now! Stop Prosecuting the Press Gathering threats to democracy are front and center as the United States marks the first anniversary of the January 6th Capitol insurrection, when President Donald Trump incited…
By Àngel Ferrero* – Jacobin A conference this month aims to unite European far-right leaders like Marine Le Pen and Viktor Orbán in a continentwide alliance. What would once have been a fringe grouping can now rely on the support of several EU governments.
By Hippolyte Fofack* – Project Syndicate For centuries, colonial powers, and then superpowers, viewed Africa exclusively through the prism of their economic, security, and geopolitical interests, undermining income convergence and regional integration. Today, the same mentality…
By Nick Turse* – Tom Dispatch It began more than two decades ago. On September 20, 2001, President George W.
By Zoe Strozewski – Newsweek Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday endorsed controversial Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban for re-election in this spring’s parliamentary vote.
Editorial- The Guardian Years of brutal conflict have brought misery to an already impoverished country. There is no end in sight Around 78% of Yemenis now live below the poverty line By the end of this year, the United Nations warned recently, 377,000 Yemenis will have…
By Dimitar Bechev* – Al Jazeera The US and its European allies are pushing for diplomacy with Russia but a renewed conflict in Ukraine is still possible. These days it feels like we are back in the days of Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev.
By Stephen Semler* – Jacobin Joe Biden signed a record-breaking defense budget even as his domestic agenda is languishing. We’re getting all of the Pentagon spending and anti-China saber-rattling — and none of the supposedly transformative social programs This week, Joe…
By Amy Goodman* – Democracy Now! GUEST: Noam Chomsky, world-renowned political dissident, linguist and author.
By Brandi Morin* – Al Jazeera In this six-part series, Al Jazeera tells the stories of some of the Indigenous women and girls who have gone missing or been murdered along an infamous stretch of highway in British Columbia, Canada. Warning: The following article contains content…
