NOVANEWS Submitted by Ali Abunimah Part of the leaflet that led to Students for Justice in Palestine at Montclair State University being fined and banned from making “political” statements. Students for Justice in Palestine at New […]
NOVANEWS Submitted by Ali Abunimah University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Chancellor Phyllis Wise faces allegations of unethical behavior dating back two decades. (Ronald Woan/Flickr) Chancellor Phyllis Wise, the top administrator who fired Steven Salaita from the University of Illinois […]
NOVANEWS By Agence France-Presse US military advisors are likely to take a more direct role in the ground campaign against jihadists in Iraq once Iraqi forces are ready to go on the offensive, the top US officer said […]
NOVANEWS By Agence France-Presse US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday it was ultimately up to Iraqis to fight back against the Islamic State group advancing in Iraq despite US-led airstrikes. “Over time […]
NOVANEWS Steven MacMillan 1997 witnessed the birth of one of the most pivotal American think tanks in modern times, whose ideas and objectives would come to shape the foreign policy of the United States (U.S.) […]
NOVANEWS Several senior US administration officials have said the Syrian Kurdish town of Kobani will soon fall to the ISIL Takfiri militants, noting that the takeover is not a major concern for Washington. State Department […]
NOVANEWS World View: American-led air attacks are failing. Jihadis are close to taking Kobani, in Syria – and in Iraq western Baghdad is now under serious threat. America’s plans to fight Islamic State are in […]
NOVANEWS Finance Capital is Both Whip and Parasite by PETE DOLACK The kerfuffle between executives and shareholders of The Coca-Cola Company seems to have been smoothed over, at least for now, but no matter how […]
NOVANEWS Grounds for Deepening Dread by GARY LEUPP It’s hard not to feel a sense of deepening dread about what this country’s doing in the world, and the inevitable blowback. I did not feel this […]
NOVANEWS “Don’t Do Stupid Shit” by MIKE WHITNEY The ISIS siege of Kobane continued overnight while cities across Turkey were set ablaze by Kurdish protestors. At least 19 civilians were killed by Turkish riot police […]