With the major media and the leftwing of the Internet flooded with articles interpreting the fall of East Aleppo as a decisive Baathist victory and likely the end of the Syrian revolution, an article on […]
BY: ASA WINSTANLEY What has happened in the Arab world since December 2010? Our spring issue, “Pandemic Politics,” is on its way from the printer and will be released soon. Get a discounted subscription today! Mike […]
by TONY MCKENNA Still from “Diego Maradona.” 22 June 1986. A world cup quarter-final is about to play out in the Estadio Azteca stadium at the heart of Mexico City. Under the billowing blue skies and the streaming […]
The Syrian people are being sacrificed at the altar of US imperialism, says author. As the uprising proceeded in Tunisia last December and January and as it picked up in Egypt in January and February, […]
by EVE OTTENBERG Photograph Source: The White House from Washington, DC – Public Domain From the start, testing for Covid-19 in the U.S. has been abysmal. Experts agree that without adequate testing, the disease cannot be […]
by CONN HALLINAN Photograph Source: U.S. Navy – Public Domain “There have been as many plagues as wars in history, yet plagues and wars take people equally by surprise” –Albert Camus, “The Plague” Camus’ novel of […]
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro takes part in a military parade to celebrate the 208th anniversary of Venezuela’s declaration of independence in Caracas, Venezuela, July 5, 2019. /Reuters Photo Venezuela’s government said Sunday it foiled an […]
BYEoin Higgins, Common Dreams The Democrat majority House of Representatives passed a massive, $3 trillion coronavirus relief stimulus package known as the HEROES Act roughly along party lines on Friday night despite progressive concerns over […]
BY: Sasha Abramsky, Truthout Earlier this week, the Trump administration started hinting that the president’s “temporary” ban on immigration, rushed into effect in late April as a part of the pandemic response, was about to be […]
BY: Jaisal Noor, Truthout Despair and Disparity: The Uneven Burdens of COVID-19 On May Day, food service workers led a socially distanced protest at the campus of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, taking part in the […]