Why Hondurans set fire to the US embassy
The Grayzone The streets of Honduras were filled with protesters and clouds of tear gas as the month of June began. The national police fanned out through the country to crush the protests with heavy-handed tactics at the direction of President Juan Orlando...
Israeli Authorities Confiscate and then Attempt to Sell Palestinian Classrooms
The Real News Network Ali Abunimah discusses the complicity of the EU, which donated pre-fabricated classrooms to Palestinian schoolchildren, but did not ensure that they would be used for the purpose of education, rather than as a way for the Israeli occupation...
The Twin Dangers of Exceptionalism and Mindless Bi-Partisanship
Counter Punch The United States is the most powerful nation on earth. There is no nation nor even a group of nations that can match the combined political, economic, and military power of the United States. Nevertheless, the United States faces an...
Despite Police Crackdown, Historic Hong Kong Protests Against New Extradition Law Continue
Democracy Now! Authorities in Hong Kong have shut down government offices and postponed debate in the Legislative Council, one day after riot police fired tear gas, rubber bullets and pepper spray at tens of thousands of demonstrators who took to the streets to...
Mauled by American Meritocracy
Truthdig The news that Amy Chua, the semi-notorious author of the dual memoir and parenting self-help book, “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother,” secured her daughter a Supreme Court clerkship under the tutelage of Justice Brett Kavanaugh is many...Upcoming events
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