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In Defense of Whataboutism, The Scientific Method of Justice
In Defense of Whataboutism, The Scientific Method of Justice
Try this sometime: say that NATO bombed civilians in Serbia, and Russia did the same in Ukraine.
26.05.2025
Out of Their Minds on Georgia
Out of Their Minds on Georgia
This week the United States House of Representatives passed the ridiculously titled “Mobilizing and Enhancing Georgia’s Options for Building Accountability, Resilience, and Independence Act (MEGOBARI Act) by a vote of 349 to 42.
21.05.2025
Cutting Military Spending Would Make for a Big and Beautiful Bill
Cutting Military Spending Would Make for a Big and Beautiful Bill
Last week, Moody’s Ratings lowered the United States credit rating. Fitch Ratings and S&P Global Ratings had already lowered the US rating.
20.05.2025
Hocus Pocus, There Goes Habeas Corpus
Hocus Pocus, There Goes Habeas Corpus
Andrew P. Napolitano on the American heritage of a legal right that was recognized by even the most tyrannical and absolute of monarchs in Britain.
16.05.2025
Vietnamese Still Uncompensated for Agent-Orange
Vietnamese Still Uncompensated for Agent-Orange
Fifty years later, the impacts of the war on victims of the U.S. defoliation operation have never ended, writes Marjorie Cohn. U.S. Rep. Tlaib is trying to provide recompense.
07.05.2025
Craig Murray: Pavel Durov & the Abuse of Law
Craig Murray: Pavel Durov & the Abuse of Law
After spending a day reading the EU Digital Services Act — a task he wouldn’t wish on his worst enemy — Murray concludes it is not why the Telegram CEO is being detained
29.08.2024
JOHN KIRIAKOU: The Slide Into Authoritarianism
JOHN KIRIAKOU: The Slide Into Authoritarianism
The loss of civil liberties is almost always incremental. On a flight home from Greece, the author recently ran into an increasingly familiar and menacing problem
28.08.2024
The Right to be Left Alone
The Right to be Left Alone
Privacy is the most violated of personal rights, writes Andrew P. Napolitano, as government agents evade the natural right to privacy and pretend the Fourth Amendment doesn’t apply to them
23.08.2024
A Mockery of British Justice
A Mockery of British Justice
British courts for five years have denied due process to Julian Assange as his physical and mental health deteriorates. That is the point of his show trial.
29.03.2024
Aggressive Cops
Aggressive Cops
Police are allowed to swear at you. It’s called “tactical language” and it’s meant to establish immediate dominance
29.11.2023
Ending Feudal Slavery...Again
Ending Feudal Slavery...Again
The ruling class would have us believe that the most dangerous threats to our security and happiness are Russia, global warming, and unapproved speech
06.10.2023
Journalism Itself Locked Up in Belmarsh
Journalism Itself Locked Up in Belmarsh
It’s not just a man who is imprisoned for the crime of good journalism, but also the idea that anyone should be permitted to expose the criminality of the world’s most powerful and tyrannical people
06.10.2023
US House Rejects Cluster-Bomb Ban
US House Rejects Cluster-Bomb Ban
Democrats and Republicans turned down the chance to stop the export of weapons that harm and kill civilians long after military campaigns are over
29.09.2023
The CIA’s Unpunished Torturers
The CIA’s Unpunished Torturers
Who blew the whistle on the C.I.A.’s global torture program, reflects on the impunity surrounding the U.S. leaders who authorized crimes against humanity and left Sept. 11 defendants’ trials in limbo
28.09.2023
US Secretary of State Blinken denounces Assange
US Secretary of State Blinken denounces Assange
Indicates extradition going ahead
01.08.2023
The UN’s Growing Counterterrorism Office
The UN’s Growing Counterterrorism Office
Arthur Bassas speaks with an UNCTO director about human-rights, oversight and transparency concerns about the office, which in June opened a program hub in Madrid, the 11th worldwide
31.07.2023
Europe's Drug Plight
Europe's Drug Plight
Amid the war in Ukraine, Europe has been inundated with drugs
31.07.2023
Blinken Rejects Australia’s Calls to Drop Case Against Julian Assange
Blinken Rejects Australia’s Calls to Drop Case Against Julian Assange
Blinken and Austin were in Australia to solidify US-Australia military ties
31.07.2023
Senate Passes $886 Billion NDAA
Senate Passes $886 Billion NDAA
The House and Senate will negotiate the finalized version that will head to President Biden's desk
31.07.2023
FBI’s Unapproved Snooping on US Lawmakers Fuels Debate Over Surveillance Powers
FBI’s Unapproved Snooping on US Lawmakers Fuels Debate Over Surveillance Powers
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are pushing back against the renewal of a controversial law authorizing a tool used by US spy agencies
24.07.2023
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Losing Academic Freedom
Losing Academic Freedom
US, UK "want war" continue to fan the flames of the Russia-Ukraine conflict
US, UK "want war" continue to fan the flames of the Russia-Ukraine conflict
More than a million people in Germany demonstrate against the return of fascism
More than a million people in Germany demonstrate against the return of fascism
Final Ukraine aid package of year makes US' pledge embarrassing
Final Ukraine aid package of year makes US' pledge embarrassing
Something Has Snapped
Something Has Snapped
American Abrams tanks roll into Ukraine
American Abrams tanks roll into Ukraine
McCarthy Says He Plans to Question Zelensky About Ukraine Aid
McCarthy Says He Plans to Question Zelensky About Ukraine Aid
NATO Expansion Caused Russian Invasion
NATO Expansion Caused Russian Invasion
Pope Blesses Racism and Civilisational Clash in Europe
Pope Blesses Racism and Civilisational Clash in Europe
Those Who Lose Have no Friends
Those Who Lose Have no Friends
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