NOVANEWS by: Immanuel Wallerstein The island nation of Cuba, as seen from space. (Photo: NASA/flickr/cc)) On Dec. 17, 2014, U.S. President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raúl Castro simultaneously announced that the two countries would resume […]
NOVANEWS by: Dennis Kucinich (Photo: jack/flickr/cc with overlay) When anyone of us resolves toward self-improvement, it can impact the lives of those we love. How much more impact can we have, if in the new year we […]
NOVANEWS by: Glenn Greenwald ‘Time and again,’ argues Greenwald, ‘many journalists mindlessly regurgitated the U.S. Government’s accusation against North Korea without a shred of doubt, blindly assuming it to be true, and then discussing, often demanding, strong retaliation.’ […]
NOVANEWS Increasing numbers of American soldiers are on their way to Iraq even as the threat of combat casualties for those already on the ground appears to be rapidly escalating. By Jon Queally Iraqi refugees sit […]
NOVANEWS Exclusive: Heading into the last quarter of his presidency, Barack Obama must decide whether he will let the neocons keep pulling his strings or finally break loose and pursue a realistic foreign policy seeking practical solutions to world problems, […]
NOVANEWS The failure to hold anyone accountable for torture derives from extraordinary post-9/11 legal theories that made the President all-powerful during “wartime” and established what amounted to martial law in the United States, a condition […]
NOVANEWS Exclusive: At a moment when voting and other civil rights are under attack in America, a new movie “Selma” recounts the struggle, led by Martin Luther King Jr., to secure the African-American right to vote. […]
NOVANEWS Posted by: Sammi Ibrahem, Sr What was destroyed and how it was done Glossed over in the school books “In Fourteen hundred and ninety two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue…” But what did he […]
NOVANEWS The United States says its new round of sanctions against North Korea is just the opening salvo in its response to an unprecedented cyberattack on Sony. Yet there may be little else the U.S. […]
NOVANEWS By Stuart Littlewood You could not make it up. “The one who needs to fear the International Criminal Court in The Hague is the Palestinian Authority, which has a unity government with Hamas, a terror […]