NOVANEWS On December 16, the membership of the American Studies Association endorsed the boycott to end Israel violations of Palestinian rights. ASA is the largest and oldest association devoted to interdisciplinary study of American culture […]
NOVANEWS Congress Passes Defense Bill Making It Easier to Close Guantánamo Prison WASHINGTON – December 20 – The Senate late last night passed the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2014, which will ease […]
NOVANEWS – Andrea Germanos In an interview with Fox News on Tuesday, James Woolsey, who headed the CIA from 1993 to 1995, said that NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden “should be hanged.” Former CIA head James Woolsey speaking on MSNBC […]
NOVANEWS Growing violence and talk of civil war in African nation – Jon Queally President Obama on Thursday announced that he has sent a team of combat-ready soldiers to the country of South Sudan amid […]
NOVANEWS US Supreme Court should rule death penalty is ‘cruel and unusual punishment,’ said former president – Jacob Chamberlain The death penalty is a form of legalized “cruel and unusual punishment” and should be banned […]
NOANEWS BY ASHE SCHOW Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., denounced critics of the National SecurityAgency’s spy programs by declaring the programs “highly constitutional.” King, speaking with Fox News host Martha MacCallum, defended the NSA programs and attacked Edward […]
NOVANEWS U.S. Director of National Intelligence James Clapper.(Reuters / Jason Reed) Obama’s Director for National Intelligence, James Clapper, has declassified new documents that reveal how the NSA was first given the green light to start […]
NOVANEWS Association of 62 American and Canadian universities calls on scholars worldwide to oppose ASA boycott, approved a week ago. ed note–like the typical American politician rushing to a podium to deliver a speech praising […]
NOVANEWS Former ambassador Zio-Nazi to US says in Politico op-ed that more organizations could boycott I$raHelli academia if action not taken. jpost.com The US Congress should act to quell the movement to boycott Israel academically, […]
NOVANEWS By Laura Poitras, Marcel Rosenbach and Holger Stark Documents from the archive of whistleblower and former NSA worker Edward Snowden show that Britain’s GCHQ signals intelligence agency has targeted European, German and Israeli politicians for surveillance. […]