May 15, 2016
“I’m ready to do it to radicalize the Revolution,” said Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. “Those who don’t want to work can leave,” he said. (more…)
By Paul R. Pillar on May 4, 2016
The neocon-engineered disaster in Iraq continues to unfold with protests now penetrating the super-secure Green Zone, but Official Washington resists obvious lessons, says ex-CIA analyst Paul R. Pillar. (more…)
May 7, 2016
Palestinian groups in Lebanon have shut down UNRWA offices across the country since Thursday as protests over controversial health care cuts continued. (more…)
By Eva Bartlett on May 8, 2016
The momentous Syrian-Russian liberation of world heritage site Palmyra on March 27, 2016, came and went with zero congratulations from world leaders who are supposedly fighting terrorism. (more…)
May 3, 2016
Damascus, SANA- The Health Ministry said on Tuesday that targeting al-Dhabeet Hospital in Aleppo city by the armed terrorist organizations left three pregnant women dead and put the hospital, which specialized in gynecology, fully out of service. (more…)
Americans have largely forgotten the anti-Communist sentiment from decades past.
By Malcom Harris on April 27, 2016
With the Berlin Wall barely a memory and Airbnb in Havana, American anti-communism is probably at its historical nadir. Bernie Sanders has proven the word “socialism” doesn’t scare the next generation; a lot of us even seem to like the idea. (more…)
By Peter Phillips on May 8, 2016
The presidential primaries offer a single choice for both Democrats and Republicans to vote for empire and permanent war. This year’s entertainment spectacle, what we call democratic elections, is a particularly gross circus of meaninglessness, misinformation, sound bites, and lies. (more…)
By Carlos Aznárez on May 3, 2016
Mauricio Macri and his ultra-neoliberal policy has turned out to make possible something that was unimaginable in the past years. (more…)