There is a Ferguson Near You
NOVANEWS No Way Out by Rev. JESSE JACKSON There is a Ferguson near you. Many pundits are saying that the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., has revealed troubling racial tensions in America. But […]
Julian Assange and Extradition
NOVANEWS The Ecuadorian Saga by BINOY KAMPMARK So far, the latest chapter in the Julian Assange chronicle within the Ecuadorian embassy in London is one of mixed, and ultimately doomed promise. He is ailing, though […]
Ukraine Atrocities: The Illegal Use of White Phosphorous Fire Bombs Against Donetsk Civilians
NOVANEWS By Eric Zuesse Global Research White Phosphorous Fire Bombs A report on August 15th from Russian Television alleged that the Ukrainian government that the U.S. installed in February of this year was resorting to internationally banned white phosphorous firebombs […]
Ebola and the Absent Western “Humanitarians”
NOVANEWS By Ulson Gunnar Global Research The US spent over two billion dollars during NATO’s armed assault on Libya both in ordnance used during months of aerial bombardment and in covert support for terrorists used as proxy […]
Globalizing Gaza
NOVANEWS How Israel Undermines International Law Through “Lawfare” by JEFF HALPER Operation Protective Edge was not merely a military assault on a primarily civilian population. As in its previous “operations” (Cast Lead in 2008-9 and […]
Palestine, I$raHell and CNN
NOVANEWS Half-truths, Omissions and Distortions by ROBERT FANTINA As the current cease-fire in the Israeli massacre of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip draws to a close, reports indicate that the two parties are not close […]
Did Iran Just Knife Putin in the Back?
NOVANEWS Et Tu, Mullah? by MIKE WHITNEY On Thursday, Ukraine’s parliament passed a law that will allow foreign investors to lease up to 49 percent of Ukraine’s transit pipelines and underground gas storage facilities. The […]
A Tale of Two Alleged Iran Nuke Leakers
NOVANEWS The Cases of Jeffrey Sterling and Gen. James Cartwright by MARCY WHEELER Last week focused a lot of attention on New York Times reporter James Risen, who is facing the threat of jail time for refusing to testify in […]
The Pipedream of Demilitarizing U.S Police
NOVANEWS Occupied by Police by MICHELLE RENEE MATISONS “What are we gonna do about the men in blue? What’re we gonna do?” – Youth Brigade Since the circles consuming left journalism are bound to access the […]
What is Democracy?
NOVANEWS By Marilyn M. Barnewall – Global Financial Affairs Editor “Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.” –James Bovard, Civil Libertarian (1994) Our founding fathers gave […]