NOVANEWS An open letter to the people of Brazil by Edward Snowden The following letter was published today in the Brazilian newspaper A Folha in Portuguese and this original text was provided via the Facebook page of Glenn Greenwald’s husband David Miranda: […]
NOVANEWS by Ruth Rosen Republicans are pushing to decimate food-stamp programs. (Illustration by Victor Juhasz/Rolling Ston))While the rest of the world debates America’s role in the Middle East or its use of drones in Pakistan and […]
NOVANEWS WASHINGTON – December 17 – Former President Bill Clinton claimed that NAFTA would create an “export boom to Mexico” that would create 200,000 jobs in two years and a million jobs in five years, “many more […]
NOVANEWS WASHINGTON – December 17 – US District Court Judge Richard Leon has declared that the bulk phone record collection activities of the National Security Agency (NSA) are likely in violation of the Constitution’s ban […]
NOVANEWS Federal court ruling and growing dissent shows that Obama may be on wrong side of history when it comes to mass surveillance – Jon Queally Edward Snowden has changed the conversation about surveillance, but […]
NOVANEWS Systemic Integration of (Military) Power by NORMAN POLLACK The militarization of intelligence is not a new development. That had always been its primary if not also integral function from the start. E.g., the CIA did not […]
NOVANEWS by PATRICK COCKBURN The final bankruptcy of American and British policy in Syria came 10 days ago as Islamic Front, a Saudi-backed Sunni jihadi group, overran the headquarters of the Supreme Military Council of […]
NOVANEWS by NANCY KURSHAN “Oscar Lopez-River has been accused of seditious conspiracy, conspiracy to free his people from the shackles of injustice. Now is the time for his immediate and unconditional release.” Nobel Peace Laureate Archbishop […]
NOVANEWS Another day and another boycott of the apartheid state of Israel. As has been widely reported, on 15 December the American Studies Association (ASA), which has more than 5,000 members, joined a growing movement […]
NOVANEWS A federal court ruled today that the NSA’s mass call-tracking program violates the Constitution. The lawsuit was filed in Washington by activist Larry Klayman. The American Civil Liberties Union is currently litigating a similar […]