BY PHILIP WEISS ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTEZ. (PHOTO: WILLIAM B. PLOWMAN/NBC/NBC NEWSWIRE/GETTY IMAGES) As you may know, a landmark event in the politics of Palestine took place yesterday: Congressional star Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York withdrew from participation […]
Donald Gallegos Download PDF flyer The “Fighting Girlfriend” In April of 1943, 38-year-old Ukrainian Mariya Oktyabrskaya (originally from a peasant family in the Crimean Peninsula) learned that her husband had been killed on the eastern […]
Walter Smolarek Download PDF flyer Intense fighting that broke out on Sunday between Armenia and Azerbaijan has left scores dead and hundreds wounded as the two neighboring states teeter on the brink of all-out war. […]
BY YUMNA PATEL This is the fourth episode in a five-part series produced by Mondoweiss on COVID-19 in Palestine. The series explores how the virus is affecting the social, economic, and political situation in the occupied […]
BY MICHAEL ARRIA U.S. ARMY CAPT. MICHAEL RIHA, LEFT, RE-ENLISTS SPC. RODRIGUEZ ON TOP OF GHAR MOUNTAIN AT KABUL MILITARY TRAINING CENTER IN KABUL, AFGHANISTAN, FEB. 6, 2009. (PHOTO: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE) Secretary of State […]
BYDahr Jamail, Truthout Penny Aucoin, her husband Carl Dee George, their son Gideon and their daughter Skyler have had their lives devastated by the fracking industry. There was no oil and gas infrastructure where they […]
BY: Candice Bernd, Truthout When the uprisings against police-perpetrated violence first hit Chicago in late May, the phone lines of AGB Investigative Services started ringing off the hook. The private security firm employs more than […]
Rima Najjar As I watched the proceedings in Ramallah of Masarat’s landmark ninth annual conference from my home in the US while also being bombarded on social media by the unfolding shameful travesty of the Israeli-Emirati detente, my […]
by MELVIN GOODMAN Photograph Source: Bundesarchiv, B 145 Bild-P098967 – CC BY-SA 3.0 de It is time for the United States to debate the downsizing, if not the dissolution, of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). U.S. […]
by VIJAY PRASHAD Drawing by Nathaniel St. Clair On September 7, 2020, Julian Assange will leave his cell in Belmarsh Prison in London and attend a hearing that will determine his fate. After a long period of […]