When the US Supports It, It's Not a Coup
The media message from the Bolivia case is clear: A coup is not a coup if we like the outcome. by: Alan MacLeod His policies drew the great ire of the US government, Western corporations […]
After Morales Ousted in Coup, the Lithium Question Looms Large in Bolivia
The overthrow of the elected leader cannot be understood without a glance at the nation’s massive reserves of this crucial mineral. by: Vijay Prashad Supporters of Bolivian ex-President Evo Morales, take part in a march […]
Causing 'Profound' Trauma, Trump Administration Detained Record-Breaking 70,000 Children in 2019
“Does the U.S. provide mental health services for separated families who ask to be deported in order to reunite?” by: Eoin Higgins, A young migrant girl sits on the floor as her father, recently released […]
JFK, MLK, RFK, 50 Years of Suppressed History: New Evidence on Assassination of John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King and Robert F. Kennedy.
Failures to Confront the Unspeakable, and The Way Ahead. Part I By Elizabeth Woodworth Today November 22, 2019, we commemorate the passing of JFK. November 22, 1963, the assassination of JFK in Dallas, Texas. Fifty-six years ago. […]
The Strategic Battle for Lithium. Huge Reserves in Bolivia, Argentina, Chile
By Enzo Pellegrin On March 15, 2018, Maurizio Stefanini, reporter of an italian right think-tank, complained that the huge reserve of Lithium present in Bolivia was in the hands of the State“” and of the bad […]
Lula Free, Bolsonaro in Rage
By Danica Jorden A ruling by the Constitutional Court provisionally released Lula. An important part of the Brazilian people welcomed the news with joy and hope. But Bolsonaro reacted with rage and called him “guilty scum”. […]
For the Eleventh Straight Year, United States Votes “No” to UN Anti-Nazi Resolution
Israel, Breaking with the US In This Supremely Serious Matter, Supports UN Anti-Nazi Resolution. UK Abstains, Raising Questions of Duplicity By Carla Stea It would appear ironic that most of the co-sponsors of Draft Resolution A/C.3/74/L.62: “Combating […]
Economic Upheaval and the Rise of the US Police State
By Larry Romanoff By the end of the Vietnam War, US corporations were no longer competitive in the world economy and were losing the bulk of their domestic market to imports, leading to de-industrialisation and the […]
Moscow’s Russia-Pakistan Banking Proposal Hints at Big Things to Come
By Andrew Korybko Yuri M. Kozlov, the Russian Trade Representative in Pakistan, suggested that Russia and Pakistan establish a “reliable and mutually acceptable banking system”, which strongly hints at Moscow’s desire to improve its commercial trade […]
New Report on FBI Spying Shows Need for Congressional Investigation
By Chip Gibbons, Margaret Flowers, and Kevin Zeese Clearing the FOG (forces of greed) hosts Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers interviewed Chip Gibbons, an expert on Constitutional Law and the legal and policy counsel for Defending Rights and […]