American History In 30 Minutes
NOVANEWS Someone recently posed these questions to me: “Jack, isn’t there some way you could say America is the greatest nation on earth? I mean, look at all we’ve done! Isn’t that greatness, after all?” […]
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America’s Conquest of Western Europe
NOVANEWS Is Europe Doomed By Vassalage To Washington? By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts Global Research “One Ring to rule them all . . . and in the darkness bind them.” — J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of […]
Over 55k Americans Injured, Killed By US Police In Just 1 Yr
NOVANEWS More than 55,000 Americans were either killed or injured by US police in just one year, a new study has revealed. Most of the deaths were from fatal firearm wounds or excessive use of […]
Mumia Abu-Jamal Calls From Prison to Comment on DNC, Black Lives Matter and Mass Incarceration
NOVANEWS By Amy Goodman and Juan González, Democracy Now! As the Democratic National Convention enters its third day here in Philadelphia, one of the city’s most famous native sons is observing and covering the proceedings […]
There’s No Business Like the Arms Business
NOVANEWS By William D. Hartung, TomDispatch Lockheed Martin CEO Marillyn Hewson has stated that “volatility” in both the Middle East and Asia would make them “growth areas” for arms exports for the foreseeable future. (Photo: […]
Guantanamo Bay ‘Mistaken Identity’ Inmate Denied Release
NOVANEWS The review board of Guantanamo Bay refused to release an Afghan prisoner despite an alleged case of mistaken identity, according to a human rights organization. The inmate will reportedly continue to be held because […]
Australia, UK, US Complicit in Indonesian Massacres, International Judges Say
NOVANEWS By Samantha Hawley A non-binding international tribunal at The Hague has found Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States were complicit in facilitating the 1965 mass killings in Indonesia. Key points: 500,000 Indonesians […]
How the United States Government Obstructs Peace for I$raHell/Palestine
NOVANEWS [Prefatory Note: I am posting a foreword written a year ago encouraging readers to engage with this extremely well argued book,Obstacle to Peace by Jeremy Hammond, which advances an important double understanding: the controversial assertion […]
GOP Senator Ernst: Daesh Exists In All 50 US States
NOVANEWS US Senator Joni Ernst says the Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group has a presence in all 50 American states. Ernst made the remarks on Monday while speaking on the first day of the Republican National […]
Syria: US imposes new sanctions on government
NOVANEWS Adam J. Szubin, US Treasury Department’s acting undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence The United States has imposed new sanctions on Syria, targeting the arms and financial networks of the government of President Bashar […]