“It is illegal for U.S. aid to support human rights violations,” said the Vermont senator. By VT Editors Common Dreams: Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont said Sunday that lawmakers must “take a hard look” at the nearly […]
By VT Daily Beast: Israeli officials insisted on Sunday that the U.S. government had seen—and accepted—evidence showing that Hamas had a presence inside the Gaza media building destroyed in an Israeli airstrike last week. The Associated […]
As Israeli police wounded more than 300 Palestinians, Tlaib said U.S. lawmakers “must condition the aid we send to Israel, and end it altogether if those conditions are not followed.” by: Jake Johnson, Palestinian paramedics […]
“This unsurprising response is devoid of empathy and concern for human suffering,” said Rep. Ilhan Omar. “He can’t even condemn the killing of children.” by: Jake Johnson, U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price listens to […]
“If the United States is going to be a credible voice on human rights on the global stage, we must uphold international standards of human rights consistently.” by: Kenny Stancil, A Palestinian man carries the […]
By Chris Black Given the common usage of the term asymmetric warfare since the re-emergence of Israeli aggression against Palestinians, we found it prudent to briefly provide a useful framework for people to understand this […]
BY DEAN BAKER The April employment report was considerably weaker than had generally been expected, with the economy adding just 266,000 jobs. Furthermore, the prior two months numbers were revised down by 78,000. The unemployment rate […]
BY M. K. BHADRAKUMAR Photograph Source: Ninian Reid – CC BY 2.0 India’s Ministry of External Affairs has welcomed the statement of the US government of 5th May announcing their support for a relaxation in the norms of the […]
BY BINOY KAMPMARK Photograph Source: Sgt Samuel Rogers (USAF/Barksdale Air Force Base) – CC BY 2.0 Being sufficiently able at your job is a good thing. But beware the trappings of zeal. When it comes to the […]
By Fabio Giuseppe Carlo Carisio for VT Mediterranean Versione originale in Italiano For about two years we have been repeating on every occasion that Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s illegitimate premier after the failure of 4 elections in […]