It May Not Be Fully Visible, But We’re in the Final Years of the American Empire
The Ghion Journal The United States has reached a point where its entire claim to global hegemony is based on a series of increasingly fragile geopolitical alliances, and on a worldwide military presence that can’t be sustained for much longer. As the political writer...
With Russiagate, we Soviet immigrants were finally forced to reckon with the bigotry of America’s elite
The Grayzone I was talking recently to a Russian acquaintance of mine who lives in the New York area. Years ago, he had studied engineering in Moscow and later transferred to a university here in the states. He told me that not long after moved, he got an unexpected...
Texas Pipeline Bill Criminalizes Water Protectors
The Real News Network JACQUELINE LUQMAN: This is Jacqueline Luqman with The Real News Network in Baltimore. Since the massive protests at Standing Rock to stop the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline, the fossil fuel industry has been quietly pressuring...
Imperial Joe: Biden Trades Bread and Circuses for War
CounterPunch Bread and circuses pacified the Roman masses while the emperors with their legions patrolled far borders to pacify barbarians who resisted joining the empire. Joe Biden updated this governing method at his presidential campaign launch rally in...Upcoming event: The Crisis of the Media-Industrial Complex
PCIM Speaker: Nermeen Shaikh Thursday, October 3, 7:00 p.m., Center for Natural Sciences (CNS) 112 at Ithaca College
Upcoming event: Empire of Borders
PCIM Speaker: Todd Miller
Tuesday, October 22, 5:30 p.m.
Emerson Suite A at Ithaca College