by Roger Waters | Mar 4, 2022 | Activism, Armenia, Brazil, Chile, Economics, Ecuador, Environment, France, Greece, History, Human Rights, Identity Politics, Immigration, Indigenous Resistance, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Mexico, Politics, Russia, Social Justice, South Africa, Syria, Trade, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United Nations, United States, War
Western media simplifies the conflict in Ukraine in ways that divide us. But what if instead, we chose to unite against those who profit from all wars throughout the world?
by Prabir Purkayastha | Mar 1, 2022 | Asia, China, Donald Trump, France, Germany, Iran, Israel, Joe Biden, Politics, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United Kingdom, United States, War
Tehran knows the United States may be just a presidential election away from reneging on the deal, so U.S. stakes are temporary.
by Vijay Prashad | Feb 18, 2022 | Australia, China, Europe, Georgia, Germany, History, India, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Joe Biden, Politics, Russia, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Ukraine, United States, War
When the U.S. illegally invaded Iraq, none of the Western press called it ‘aggression.’”
by Vijay Prashad | Jan 15, 2022 | Activism, Afghanistan, China, Economics, Food, Human Rights, India, Iran, Pakistan, Politics, Saudi Arabia, Trade, Turkmenistan, United Nations, United States, Uzbekistan, War
The UN has issued “the largest ever appeal for a single country for humanitarian assistance.”
by John P. Ruehl | Jan 14, 2022 | Activism, Asia, China, Economics, Egypt, Europe, History, Human Rights, India, Indonesia, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Politics, Religious Freedom, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United States, War
China’s increasing security measures in Xinjiang reflect its historical territorial vulnerability and concerns over internal stability. Balancing these with its international ambitions and foreign relations will be no easy feat.
by K.J. Noh | Jan 8, 2022 | Australia, China, Economics, Health Care/Medicine, Human Rights, Indigenous Resistance, Iran, Japan, Joe Biden, Law, Middle East, Politics, Russia, Social Justice, Trade, United Kingdom, United States, War
The United States claims it is operating under a “rules-based order”—but the term is not the same international law recognized by the rest of the world. Rather, it is camouflage behind which American exceptionalism flourishes.