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.
by Vijay Prashad | Jan 5, 2022 | Activism, Economics, Elections, Human Rights, India, Labor, Politics, Religious Freedom, Right Wing, Social Justice
The upcoming elections in three Indian states will be a contest between the BJP’s polarizing, violent, Islamaphobic messages and efforts to create a more plural, more democratic India.
by Vijay Prashad and Taroa Zúñiga Silva | Nov 3, 2021 | Activism, Economics, Ecuador, Health Care/Medicine, Human Rights, Indigenous Resistance, Politics, Social Justice, United States
The declaration of a state of emergency by Guillermo Lasso is more likely about quelling opposition than guaranteeing security for Ecuadorians
by Nick Estes | Sep 17, 2021 | Activism, Brazil, Donald Trump, Environment, Food, Gun Control, Human Rights, Indigenous Resistance, Law, Politics, Social Justice, The Netherlands, United States
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has given new license to the killing of Indigenous people in Brazil. Before he came to power in 2019, it wasn’t clear what he wanted to build, but he knew exactly who and what he wanted to destroy: the Indigenous people and the Amazon rainforest, respectively.
by Vijay Prashad | Sep 1, 2021 | Angola, Botswana, Bulgaria, Economics, France, Human Rights, Lesotho, Mozambique, New Zealand, Politics, Social Justice, South Africa, Tanzania, Trade, UAE, United Kingdom, United States
The rise of the al-Shabaab insurgency in the Cabo Delgado province and the ‘hidden debt’ scandal are both linked to discovery of natural gas in Mozambique, a development that has far from benefited the people.
by John Pilger | Aug 25, 2021 | Activism, Afghanistan, History, Human Rights, Pakistan, Politics, Russia, Social Justice, United Kingdom, United States, War, Women's Rights
As a tsunami of crocodile tears engulfs Western politicians, history is suppressed.
