Crisis of values

Trump’s Greatest Ally is the Democratic Party
Trump’s Greatest Ally is the Democratic Party
The Democratic Party and its liberal allies refuse to call for mass mobilization and strikes — the only tools that can thwart Trump’s emergent authoritarianism — fearing they too will be swept aside.
05.11.2025
Everyone Is 12 Now
Everyone Is 12 Now
The mainstream western worldview is like a children’s cartoon, with the Bad Guys doing Bad Things simply because they are Bad, and the Good Guys striving heroically to stop them.
31.10.2025
Norwegian Peace Council Rejects Peace Prize Winner
Norwegian Peace Council Rejects Peace Prize Winner
Norway’s largest peace organization, the Norwegian Peace Council, has announced that it would forego its traditional torchlight procession for the Nobel Peace Prize winner this year after widespread dissatisfaction with the Nobel Committee’s selection of Venezuelan politician María Corina Machado as this year’s laureate.
30.10.2025
A Tale of Two Chants
A Tale of Two Chants
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer wanted punk band Bob Vylan prosecuted for chanting “Death to the IDF!” Now he’s bullying police to let Israeli football thugs into the U.K. to chant “Death to the Arabs!”
24.10.2025
A Trumpian Headache
A Trumpian Headache
President Donald Trump’s use of the U.S. military to kill persons on speed boats in international waters, or in territorial waters claimed by other sovereign nations – all 1,500 miles from the U.S. – has posed grave issues of due process.
24.10.2025
Did the US Participate in a Gaza Massacre?
Did the US Participate in a Gaza Massacre?
The role last year of a U.S. Navy helicopter when Israeli forces killed hundreds of Palestinians during a hostage rescue operation is questioned by Abdullah Farooq and Griffin Mahon.
22.10.2025
It Was Never a Gaza ‘War.’ The ‘Ceasefire’ Is a Lie Cut From the Same Cloth
It Was Never a Gaza ‘War.’ The ‘Ceasefire’ Is a Lie Cut From the Same Cloth
Trump’s ‘peace plan’ is doomed. No people in history has ever resigned itself to permanent servitude and oppression. The Palestinians will prove no different
21.10.2025
Trump’s Military Occupation of America
Trump’s Military Occupation of America
Nick Turse covers the U.S. president’s push in the direction of a genuine police state as he deploys armed forces in U.S. cities and proclaims he is waging a “war from within.”
20.10.2025
Israel Threatens to Resume the Genocide
Israel Threatens to Resume the Genocide
Israel is leaning towards resuming violence as Hamas says it can’t locate or extract all of the hostages’ dead bodies, writes Joe Lauria.
16.10.2025
Venus and the Climate Fallacy
Venus and the Climate Fallacy
Why Radiative Forcing Fails
15.10.2025
Not Only Gaza: When Britain Aided Genocide in Indonesia
Not Only Gaza: When Britain Aided Genocide in Indonesia
Sixty years ago, Harold Wilson’s Labour government secretly conspired with the Indonesian military as it conducted one of the postwar world’s worst bloodbaths.
15.10.2025
Gaza Takeover: The Easy Way, or the Hard Way
Gaza Takeover: The Easy Way, or the Hard Way
All Trump’s deal does is hand total victory to Israel, and key to whether Hamas capitulates are other Arab states, writes Joe Lauria.
14.10.2025
Did Boris Johnson Take a Bribe to Keep the War Going in Ukraine?
Did Boris Johnson Take a Bribe to Keep the War Going in Ukraine?
According to an article published in the British newspaper, The Guardian, former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson received a $1 million dollars the year he left office from a man who had a strong financial incentive to keep the war going in Ukraine.
13.10.2025
Beware Trump’s Ceasefire Without UN Action
Beware Trump’s Ceasefire Without UN Action
Governments of the world have the collective power to end this genocide and the brutal, illegal occupation of Palestine, writes Nicolas J. S. Davies.
13.10.2025
When Presidents Kill
When Presidents Kill
No law permits — and prevailing U.S. judicial jurisprudence absolutely prohibits — summary murders of people not engaged in violence, at sea or anywhere else
10.10.2025
Empire by Numbers: 392 U.S. Military Interventions Across Every Region of the World
Empire by Numbers: 392 U.S. Military Interventions Across Every Region of the World
Monica Duffy Toft and Sidita Kushi’s 2023 book Dying by the Sword is both a work of scholarship and an unflinching indictment.
09.10.2025
War Criminals Don’t Face Trial – They Get Retirement Deals
War Criminals Don’t Face Trial – They Get Retirement Deals
Gaza’s ruins will need rebuilding. Naturally, those who helped destroy it are already being lined up for the job
08.10.2025
Power & Justice
Power & Justice
The world broke its silence at the U.N. late last month, but force alone is what counts for Trump and Netanyahu, who propose to stand astride the world like co-emperors.
07.10.2025
Trump’s War on America
Trump’s War on America
The latest Presidential memo, “Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence,” is to be a preemptive war against those individuals and institutions which threaten Trump’s absolute grip on power.
04.10.2025
Donald Trump’s Dangerous Tilt Towards War at Home and Abroad
Donald Trump’s Dangerous Tilt Towards War at Home and Abroad
Donald Trump’s speech yesterday at Quantico to the assembled General Officers of the US militaray was a tour de farce of narcissism (not a tour de force).
02.10.2025
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Trump Orders the Development of a New Missile Defense System for the US
Trump Orders the Development of a New Missile Defense System for the US
Trump II & the Middle East
Trump II & the Middle East
Trump Criticizes Zelensky for Not Reaching a Deal With Russia To End the War
Trump Criticizes Zelensky for Not Reaching a Deal With Russia To End the War
Blinken Says He Wants To Work With Congress To Punish the ICC
Blinken Says He Wants To Work With Congress To Punish the ICC
Israel Reopens Gaza Slaughterhouse
Israel Reopens Gaza Slaughterhouse
The Pedagogy of Power
The Pedagogy of Power
US hijacks Taiwan's high-tech industries
US hijacks Taiwan's high-tech industries
France opposes "decoupling" after economic talks with China
France opposes "decoupling" after economic talks with China
US woos India to join "NATO Plus" ahead of Modi-Biden meeting
US woos India to join "NATO Plus" ahead of Modi-Biden meeting
Hungary Blocks Aid to Ukraine Over Blacklisting of Hungarian Bank
Hungary Blocks Aid to Ukraine Over Blacklisting of Hungarian Bank
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