Moscow has a Soviet-era system which can even hit back if NATO succeeds in taking out key decision makers By Russia Today Imagine if one day we suddenly get a news alert to say the button’s […]
Part 3 of The Universal Empire: A Four-Part Series from VT’s Fitzgerald & Gould. By Paul Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Gould The odd, psychologically conflicted and politically divisive ideology referred to as neoconservatism can claim many godfathers. Irving […]
https://www.democracynow.org/embed/story/2022/10/17/the_rebellious_life_of_mrs_rosa BYAmy Goodman, Democracy Now! The new documentary The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks gives a comprehensive look at the legacy of the woman known for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger […]
BYAshley Smith, Truthout The Biden administration just released its new National Security Strategy. It is designed to restore and enforce Washington’s domination over global capitalism and the international state system against pretenders to its throne as the […]
BY DEAN BAKER Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair Not much can surprise me these days, but I admit to being somewhat surprised when the near universal reaction to the October jobs report was that the Fed […]
BY MELINDA BURRELL I love getting my “I Voted” sticker on Election Day, after chatting with other voters in line and carefully following poll workers’ instructions for marking my choices. Having worked in many places where […]
BYC.J. Polychroniou, Truthout This week marks the 20th anniversary of the U.S. congressional vote to authorize the deadly war on Iraq, which according to some estimates, killed between 800,000 and 1.3 million people. In the exclusive interview for Truthout that […]
BY KENT PATERSON Photograph Source: Glysiak – CC BY 3.0 The long-running migrant/refugee crisis gripping the U.S.-Mexico border erupted again into violence on Halloween Day 2022. This time the incident involved mainly Venezuelan asylum seekers who’ve been […]
BY PAM MARTENS – RUSS MARTENS Source: Josh Bivens. On April 21 Josh Bivens posted a titillating analysis on the Working Economics Blog. Bivens has a Ph.D. in Economics from the New School for Social Research and […]
BY PATRICK MAZZA Ivy Mike nuclear blast, Enewetak Atoll, November 1, 1952. Photo: National Nuclear Security Administration. On the 2020 campaign trail, Joe Biden said the U.S. should never be the first to use nuclear weapons. […]