BYSasha Abramsky, Truthout Despair and Disparity: The Uneven Burdens of COVID-19 Earlier this week, the Trump administration started hinting that the president’s “temporary” ban on immigration, rushed into effect in late April as a part of the […]
TOPICS Coronavirus Haiti Guatemala GUESTS Edwidge Danticataward-winning Haitian American author. José Alejandro García EscobarGuatemalan journalist, writer and translator. LINKS José Alejandro García Escobar on Twitter Agencia Ocote “The Third World Is Here” “U.S. deportations to […]
BYYoav Litvin, Truthout Despair and Disparity: The Uneven Burdens of COVID-19 The United States is in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has infected more than 1.2 million people and claimed over 70,000 lives. President Donald […]
BYAmy Goodman, Democracy Now Pandemics, like revolution, war and economic crises, are key determinants of historic change. We look at the history of epidemics, from Black Death to smallpox to COVID-19, and discuss how the coronavirus will […]
BYChauncey DeVega, Salon The U.S. government has the official public policy of never negotiating with terrorists, paying them ransom or otherwise surrendering to their demands. The logic is simple: to give in to terrorists is to […]
BYDaniella Burgi-Palomino, Truthout Despair and Disparity: The Uneven Burdens of COVID-19 Travel is restricted around the world — but the United States has been flying migrants on hundreds of deportation flights to at least 11 countries in […]
BYWilliam Rivers Pitt, Truthout PART OF THE SERIES Despair and Disparity: The Uneven Burdens of COVID-19 There is a lot to keep track of these days, and almost all of it is awful. Tensions are high […]
BYChris Walker, Truthout President Donald Trump has privately expressed doubts about the coronavirus death toll in the United States, telling aides he believes the number is too high and overcounted. Earlier this month, Axios reported that Trump had […]
www.thegharqadtree.com Do more people understand now that we are all Palestinians? Israeli Professor Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian revealed yesterday that the Israeli occupation authorities issues permits to large pharmaceutical firms to carry out tests on Palestinian and […]
BYChris Walker, Truthout During an event meant to highlight the production of personal protective equipment (PPE) for health care workers across the country, President Donald Trump issued out controversial remarks, comparing those workers to soldiers who […]