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    The Grayzone

  • ● Soros’ OSF helped stir Indonesian rebellion, leaks reveal
    Leaked documents reviewed by The Grayzone expose how the Soros-run Open Society Foundations plotted to “prevent the continuation” of Indonesia’s elected government by bankrolling opposition media, youth activists groups and lawfare operations to remove President Prabowo Subianto. Ever since the election of Prabowo Subianto as Indonesia’s President in February 2024,... Read more »
    Source: The Grayzone | Published: June 5, 2026 - 7:05 pm
  • Israeli authorities refuse to return massive trove of Oct 7 video. What are they hiding?
    Israeli citizens wonder why the state won’t return October 7 footage it confiscated from them. The mother of an Israeli victim says authorities deleted video of her son’s death. Others complain “someone is hiding” the videos. The Israeli government is still holding a massive trove of video documentation of the... Read more »
    Source: The Grayzone | Published: May 31, 2026 - 7:54 pm
  • VIDEO: Hezbollah leader to The Grayzone—Israel-First Trump ‘turned America into a joke’
    In an exclusive interview with The Grayzone’s Wyatt Reed, Wafiq Safa, a senior Hezbollah official and former head of Hezbollah’s Liaison and Coordination Unit, discusses Hezbollah’s conflict with Israel in Southern Lebanon, and provides new details on resistance operations, its intelligence capacity, and how he believes it has forced Israel... Read more »
    Source: The Grayzone | Published: May 26, 2026 - 8:06 pm
  • Delcy’s ‘gatekeeper’: sources say ex-Trump official Claver-Carone holds keys to Caracas
    A mastermind of Trump’s hardline Latin American policies, Mauricio Claver-Carone no longer serves in the administration. But according to well-placed sources, he’s “picking who can operate” in Venezuela, controlling access to the government, and creating conflicts of interest. Speaking with reporters on May 21, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio... Read more »
    Source: The Grayzone | Published: May 25, 2026 - 6:41 pm
  • OPCW admits it suppressed key dissenter in Douma chemical cover-up
    In its defeat at an international tribunal, the OPCW has acknowledged that it shunned an inspector who challenged the Douma chemical cover-up. OPCW whistleblower Dr. Brendan Whelan details the closing chapter of his bid for justice. The wheels of justice turn slowly but grind exceedingly fine, they say. A recent... Read more »
    Source: The Grayzone | Published: May 24, 2026 - 6:59 pm


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    CounterPunch.org

  • mp3● When State Disaster Response Fails w/ Dr. Nadine Ortega
    In this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Rebecca Maria Goldschmidt speaks with Dr. Nadine Ortega, co-founder of Tagnawa Hawai’i, about grassroots mutual aid disaster recovery. Dr. Ortega breaks down the socio-economic and historical conditions that have led to the recent Kona Low flooding on O’ahu and the 2023 Lahaina, Maui fires,... Read more »
    Source: CounterPunch.org | Published: June 5, 2026 - 8:37 pm
  • ● Walking the Migrant Trail
    There is nothing like walking quietly with a group of committed people through the hot Arizona desert to bring home the deadly reality faced by migrants coming to the U.S. through its southern border. Thousands of migrants have made this journey over the years. Forced into the Sonoran desert by... Read more »
    Source: CounterPunch.org | Published: June 5, 2026 - 6:00 am
  • ● Iran Strikes US Military in Kuwait, Major Media Fail to Provide Key Detail
    Major news outlets have reported on the US and Iran exchanging attacks overnight and early morning on June 3, 2026. Headlines capture the fact that Iran simultaneously attacked both Kuwait and Bahrain, noting that at least one Indian national was killed, with numerous injuries reported. More The post Iran Strikes... Read more »
    Source: CounterPunch.org | Published: June 5, 2026 - 5:59 am
  • ● Vampire Planet: Data Centers, Far Bigger Disasters Than You Even Thought
    The road is dusty and trash-strewn. My friend and collaborator Colby Groves is hanging out the car window as I drive, gazing at a patchwork of solar panels lined up behind a chain-link fence. “This has to be it,” declares Colby, balancing a large camera on his lap, hoping it... Read more »
    Source: CounterPunch.org | Published: June 5, 2026 - 5:58 am
  • ● The Myth of the K-Shaped Economy
    The corporate press has a new obsession, the so-called K-shaped economy. This metaphor is meant to describe a system in which one group of people, represented by the top, inclining line of the K, watches their fortunes rise as the other group’s fortunes fall. The idea is that Americans who... Read more »
    Source: CounterPunch.org | Published: June 5, 2026 - 5:58 am
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    Yanis Varoufakis

  • ● «To Tέλος της Κανονικότητας και των Οικονομικών» – Ομιλία James K. Galbraith, Δευτέρα 8/6, 7μμ στη Μεγάλη Αίθουσα του Πανεπιστήμιου Αθηνών
    Ολόκληρος ο κόσμος το νιώθει. Αυτό που κάποτε ονομάζαμε «κανονικότητα», εξέλειψε. Την Δευτέρα το βράδυ, στις 7μμ, ο διεθνώς καταξιωμένος Καθηγητής Οικονομικών James K. Galbraith θα μιλήσει στο Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών (Μεγάλη Αίθουσα Κεντρικού Κτηρίου, Οδός Πανεπιστημίου 30), για ακριβώς αυτό: «Το Τέλος της Κανονικότητας και των Οικονομικών». Στην ομιλία του... Read more »
    Source: Yanis Varoufakis | Published: June 5, 2026 - 6:17 am
  • The anxious ghost of Tony Blair strikes again
    Tony Blair is the living embodiment of what happens when political office becomes a down payment on future plunder. Ejected in 2007 by his own MPs as a massive liability, he bequeathed Britain a wild casino economy primed for the 2008 crash. And when the British economy crashed and burned,... Read more »
    Source: Yanis Varoufakis | Published: May 27, 2026 - 5:30 am
  • Γιατί οι πλουτοκράτες λατρεύουν τον πόλεμο του Τραμπ
    Όταν άρχισαν να πέφτουν βροχή οι βόμβες στο Ιράν, τις θεώρησα απαρχή του Βατερλό του Ντόναλντ Τραμπ. Βλέποντας το πολιτικό του κίνημα, μια περίεργη συμμαχία εξαγριωμένων προλετάριων και αχόρταγων πλουτοκρατών, να βυθίζεται σε εμφύλιο ταξικό πόλεμο, παράφρασα εκείνο που είχε πει ο Τσόρτσιλ για τη Μάχη του Ελ Αλαμέιν: πριν... Read more »
    Source: Yanis Varoufakis | Published: May 17, 2026 - 2:21 am
  • Why plutocrats love Trump’s war – Unherd
    When the bombs began to rain down on Iran, I predicted Donald Trump’s Waterloo. Watching his MAGA coalition, a noxious brew of working-class resentment and tax cuts for billionaires, descend into a civil class war, I paraphrased Churchill on the Battle of El Alamein: in his second term, before Iran,... Read more »
    Source: Yanis Varoufakis | Published: May 13, 2026 - 9:02 pm
  • Palantir and the New Order: Neoliberalism is dead. Say hello to Techlordism – The Point
    A new form of capital is ascending: cloud capital—networked algorithmic machines that grant their owners remarkable powers to modify our behaviour. And just as financiers needed neoliberalism, today’s tech lords need a new ideology to legitimise their rule. I call it techlordism. Yanis Varoufakis Tue 21 Apr 2026 22.00 AEST... Read more »
    Source: Yanis Varoufakis | Published: May 5, 2026 - 12:42 pm
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    Canary

  • ● US spy agency using Anthropic AI tech for cyberwar against China and Iran
    The US National Security Agency (NSA) is allegedly using Anthropic software to wage cyberwar against Iran and China. The AI war firm is currently locked in a legal battle with the Trump administration to stop certain military uses. Anthropic bosses previously complained when their tech was used in the 3... Read more »
    Source: Canary | Published: June 5, 2026 - 10:33 pm
  • ● Supreme Court disability ruling “biggest rollback of disability rights in a generation”
    Campaign groups have voiced shock and outrage at the “biggest rollback of disability rights in a generation” following a Supreme Court ruling concerning individuals who lack the capacity to consent to their living arrangements. In a joint statement, the charities Mencap, Mind, and the National Autistic Society warned that the... Read more »
    Source: Canary | Published: June 5, 2026 - 10:13 pm
  • ● The Naksa of 1967: “Israel’s” war of dispossession and occupation
    During the Naksa, meaning “setback” in Arabic, “Israel” changed the lives of all Palestinians — entrenching them in a system of military control and apartheid that remains today. This war, fought in 1967, brought Palestinians displacement, occupation and loss, expanded on a scale not seen since the Nakba of 1948,... Read more »
    Source: Canary | Published: June 5, 2026 - 9:18 pm
  • Video● Two men charged after badger sett compromised near Newark
      Badger sett — A notorious hunter faces court following an investigation into wildlife crime offences in Nottinghamshire. These vile little men are just one more case that highlights the broader issue of a crap legal system that is systematically letting people like them escape with minor penalties. It’s becoming more... Read more »
    Source: Canary | Published: June 5, 2026 - 9:03 pm
  • Video● Let’s explore why central bankers’ top reserve asset is not US debt anymore
    Globally, central banks now hold 27% of their reserve assets in gold, surpassing US dollar Treasuries at 22%, and just a year ago this was 20% gold versus 25% Treasuries, according to the latest report by the European Central Bank. In 2023, gold’s share was just 16%. Since the Russia-Ukraine... Read more »
    Source: Canary | Published: June 5, 2026 - 8:23 pm

 

Norman Finkelstein

 

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    🏴 Anarchist Federation

  • ● A Poem On Laurie Anderson’s 2026 Tiny Desk Concert
    Graphology Recovery 14: Laurie Anderson’s May 2026 Tiny Desk Concert   Between phrases, interstices   of rejuvenation & counterpoints   to cataclysm. Fewer streets here.   Of differing commencement   inside this infarct   where I’m told it will always... Read more... Read more »
    Source: 🏴 Anarchist Federation | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:14 pm
  • ● Anarchism: A Social Movement and Way of Life
    From Persepctiva by Dr. Swan Dao C’est un malfaiteur, un philosophe, un anarchiste ! Il fera le malheur de tous avec ses utopies, c’est un ennemi du peuple.1 Anarchism is a contentious, enigmatic, and nebulous subject. As a political movement,... Read more... Read more »
    Source: 🏴 Anarchist Federation | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:14 pm
  • ● The 2026 hamilton anarchist bookfair
    From Hamilton Anarchist Bookfair The 2026 Hamilton Anarchist Bookfair will take place on Saturday October 3rd from 10am-5pm at the Workers Arts and Heritage Centre, 51 Stuart St. Anarchists, anti-authoritarians and those curious about anarchy are invited for a day... Read more... Read more »
    Source: 🏴 Anarchist Federation | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:14 pm
  • ● Ben Morea in Exarchia
    A Eulogy and Paean to Freedom By CrimethInc Buy Black Mask & Up Against the Wall Motherf**ker: The Incomplete Works of Ron Hahne, Ben Morea, and the Black Mask Group Support CrimethInc Ben Morea has passed away. Known for his... Read more... Read more »
    Source: 🏴 Anarchist Federation | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:07 pm
  • ● The VA Is a Model for Public Health Care. We Need to Protect It.
    For 161 years, America has taken care of veterans. It should stay that way. By Suzanne Gordon Barn Raiser May 25th, 2026 This is the first story in a series of articles on the Veterans Administration and its importance to... Read more... Read more »
    Source: 🏴 Anarchist Federation | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:07 pm
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    The Anarchist Library

  • ● Klee Benally - No Spiritual Surrender
    Author: Klee BenallyTitle: No Spiritual SurrenderSubtitle: Indigenous Anarchy in Defense of the SacredDate: November 18, 2023Notes: No Spiritual Surrender: Indigenous Anarchy in Defense of the Sacred is a searing anti-colonial analysis rooted in frontline experience. Klee Benally (Diné) unrelentingly agitates against colonial politics towards Indigenous autonomy and total liberation of... Read more »
    Source: The Anarchist Library | Published: June 5, 2026 - 6:04 am
  • Various Authors - Insurrectional Anarchism
    Author: Various AuthorsTitle: Insurrectional AnarchismSubtitle: A ReaderDate: 2005Notes: Footnote 26 was missing in the source PDF, so taken from the old journal website: <www.krigsmaskinen.se/batko/en_issue2_ch9.php>Source: <illwill.com/print/insurrectional-anarchism-a-reader>   In 2005, the Swedish review Dissident released its second issue, which was devoted to insurrectional anarchist-communist perspectives. Soon after, the journal disbanded and went... Read more »
    Source: The Anarchist Library | Published: June 1, 2026 - 11:35 pm
  • anonymous - Stash This Text! (Or Even Better, Burn It)
    Author: anonymousTitle: Stash This Text! (Or Even Better, Burn It)Date: 2026/04/21Source: https://unravel.noblogs.org/stash-this-text/ Imagine that you and your friends are engaged in some sort of resistance effort. Someone gets identified. Law enforcement raids their house (or their tent/treehouse/cave) and finds zines, journals, clothes, weapons, and other incriminating materials. That friend is... Read more »
    Source: The Anarchist Library | Published: May 29, 2026 - 4:51 pm
  • Freedom News - The Met spychief who infiltrated Freedom Press
    Author: Freedom NewsTitle: The Met spychief who infiltrated Freedom PressDate: 24 March 2026Notes: Exclusive investigation by Freedom News on one of their former members.Source: https://freedomnews.org.uk/2018/03/24/roger-pearce-infiltrated-freedom-press/ Exclusive: The Met spychief who infiltrated Freedom Press After an investigation tracking his articles through the paper and talking to old comrades, Freedom can today... Read more »
    Source: The Anarchist Library | Published: May 26, 2026 - 11:28 pm
  • Emmett Doyle - Worker Resistance to ICE
    Author: Emmett DoyleTitle: Worker Resistance to ICEDate: 2026, SummerSource: Scanned from Anarcho-Syndicalist Review #94, Summer, 2026, page 10 On January 23, 2026, workers in Minneapolis embarked on what has been called the city's first general strike since the 1934 Teamsters strike, which broke the back of the anti-union Citizens Alliance... Read more »
    Source: The Anarchist Library | Published: May 26, 2026 - 11:12 pm

John Kiriakou

 

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    Middle East Monitor

  • ● US CENTCOM commander visits Middle East, meets regional leaders
    Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of US Central Command (CENTCOM), traveled across the Middle East to meet with senior regional leaders, the command said Friday, Anadolu Agency reports. During the trip, Cooper held meetings with senior officials from Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait and Jordan. “He also met with deployed U.S. service members,... Read more »
    Source: Middle East Monitor | Published: June 5, 2026 - 7:24 pm
  • ● Hamas delegation arrives in Egypt for talks on advancing Gaza ceasefire
    A senior delegation from the Palestinian resistance group, Hamas, arrived Friday evening in Cairo for talks with Egyptian officials on completing the implementation of the first phase of the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, and establishing mechanisms for entering the second phase, Anadolu reports. In a statement, Hamas said... Read more »
    Source: Middle East Monitor | Published: June 5, 2026 - 7:18 pm
  • ● Polish football club rejects Israeli transfer offer, compares business ties with Tel Aviv to Nazi Germany
    The owner of Polish football club Pogon Szczecin has rejected transfer offers from Israeli side Maccabi Tel Aviv, comparing business dealings with the club to doing business with Nazi Germany, Anadolu Agency reports. Club owner Alex Haditaghi said on US social media company X that he had informed Maccabi Tel... Read more »
    Source: Middle East Monitor | Published: June 5, 2026 - 7:05 pm
  • ● No military solution will provide security: Lebanese president tells Israel
    Lebanese President Joseph Aoun warned that no military solution can provide Israel with lasting security, urging Tel Aviv to resolve disputes through diplomacy rather than force, Anadolu reports. In an interview with CNN released Friday, Aoun said “Military solutions” will never bring security and safety to Israelis, asking the Israeli... Read more »
    Source: Middle East Monitor | Published: June 5, 2026 - 6:43 pm
  • ● Has Europe learned anything from Moria? New migration pact begins in the ashes of a child
    As the EU prepares to fully implement its Pact on Migration and Asylum on June 12, the memory of Moria remains a point of reference in debates over migration policy. The new framework aims to make asylum procedures more efficient, but it also raises questions about what Europe has learned... Read more »
    Source: Middle East Monitor | Published: June 5, 2026 - 6:11 pm
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    Common Dreams

  • Warner’s Continued Collaboration with Trump Threatens Democracy
    After Bill Pulte’s appointment, Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) has conspicuously failed to join the chorus of Democrats and Republicans calling for reforms to FISA that would protect privacy and democracy itself. Pulte’s history of weaponizing the government against President Donald Trump’s political enemies was jarring enough to move previous opponents... Read more »
    Source: Common Dreams | Published: June 4, 2026 - 5:05 pm
  • 350.org responds to WMO warning on developing El Niño
    Responding to a new warning from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) that El Niño conditions are strengthening and likely to drive more extreme weather in the coming months.Anne Jellema, Executive Director of 350.org, said:El Niño is a naturally occurring climate pattern , but its impacts are now being intensified by... Read more »
    Source: Common Dreams | Published: June 2, 2026 - 6:11 pm
  • That Colossal Wreck
    Amidst the ongoing awful, we take wary solace in the modest routs newly inflicted on our wannabe Great Dictator. He lost yugely in multiple courts as judges reopened his bogus IRS suit, froze his slush fund, ripped his name from a D.C. landmark and, in Kenya, told him to take... Read more »
    Source: Common Dreams | Published: June 2, 2026 - 12:33 am
  • Labor Unions Celebrate World Court Ruling Enshrining Right to Strike
    The right to strike is under attack throughout the world, including in the United States. Labor strikes are currently forbidden or restricted in the majority of countries.Now, in a landmark 43-page advisory opinion issued May 21, the International Court of Justice (ICJ, or World Court) has determined that the right... Read more »
    Source: Common Dreams | Published: May 31, 2026 - 10:51 pm
  • Statement by the NYC chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace on the illegal sale of Palestinian land
    “Tonight, the municipality of Jerusalem and the Israeli Building Center are hosting a discriminatory event in which they plan to sell stolen Palestinian land, open to Jews only. This event is illegal under international law and has no place in New York City. “Right now, Palestinians across the occupied West... Read more »
    Source: Common Dreams | Published: May 28, 2026 - 5:01 pm
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    Craig Murray

  • The Power of the UK State Over Scotland
    I went through yesterday’s preliminary hearing in the Scottish judicial review of the proscription of Palestine Action with a sense of mounting horror. We had the same judge as at the permission hearing, Lord Young. We had exactly the same arguments and the same case law being deployed again by... Read more »
    Source: Craig Murray | Published: May 28, 2026 - 6:50 am
  • Palestine Action Scottish Judicial Review – Stitch-Up Incoming?
    The proscription of Palestine Action was sold to MPs and the media on the basis of a deliberate campaign of lies, fronted by Yvette Cooper, then Home Secretary, and Mark Rowley, Commissioner of the Metropolitan police. Both have deep commitment to Israel. Cooper is owned by the Israel lobby. What... Read more »
    Source: Craig Murray | Published: May 26, 2026 - 11:58 pm
  • Dr Manivannan
    The furore around the election of Dr Manivannan to the Scottish Parliament is deeply troubling. There is no argument whatsoever that they were eligible to stand for election. The law was changed specifically in order for those on temporary visas to be able to stand in Scottish parliamentary elections. I... Read more »
    Source: Craig Murray | Published: May 14, 2026 - 5:00 pm
  • URGENT FILTON TRIAL UPDATE
    While the Court of Appeal has now stopped the High Court contempt of court action against Rajiv Menon KC for defending his client, this is purely on procedural grounds. They ruled that Judge Johnson had to go via the Attorney General to the High Court, not direct. It is now... Read more »
    Source: Craig Murray | Published: May 13, 2026 - 5:03 am
  • Zionism Has Poisoned the UK’s Central Nervous System
    Unquestioning Zionism has for decades been the entry ticket to the British political and media Establishment. Anybody who was not a fully certified and compliant zionist would find their career limited – as Jeremy Corbyn, Alan Duncan, Robin Cook and David Mellor all found. Most others, of course, were never... Read more »
    Source: Craig Murray | Published: May 11, 2026 - 6:32 pm

 


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    Zinn Education Project

  • ● Stories of Climate Justice
    Climate emergencies surround us today. Students of the 2020s know: Climate change is real, here, and intensifying. They deserve opportunities to study its history, examine its root causes, and shape pathways to a more sustainable world. The post Stories of Climate Justice appeared first on Zinn Education Project.... Read more »
    Source: Zinn Education Project | Published: June 5, 2026 - 6:58 pm
  • Teaching Voting Rights Survey
    We need your help in defending the right to teach truthfully about the history of voting rights. As dedicated people's history educators, your insight is valuable to us. The post Teaching Voting Rights Survey appeared first on Zinn Education Project.... Read more »
    Source: Zinn Education Project | Published: June 4, 2026 - 3:59 pm
  • Zooming Out on 1776: The Stories the Freedom Truck Leaves Out
    Across the country, the federal government is sponsoring PragerU’s giant red-white-and-blue “Freedom Trucks” that are pulling into school parking lots carrying a polished story about the American Revolution — one carefully designed to celebrate freedom while burying the people excluded from it. The post Zooming Out on 1776: The Stories... Read more »
    Source: Zinn Education Project | Published: June 3, 2026 - 6:58 pm
  • Teach the Struggle for Voting Rights
    To help students respond to voter suppression, teach about the long history of the fight for voting rights. The post Teach the Struggle for Voting Rights appeared first on Zinn Education Project.... Read more »
    Source: Zinn Education Project | Published: June 3, 2026 - 10:00 am
  • Amplify LGBTQ+ History in the Classroom
    June is Pride month, a time to celebrate that LGBTQ people have helped shape our national identity, continuously contributing to our country and culture for over 400 years. Explore these teaching resources to help keep LGBTQ history alive. The post Amplify LGBTQ+ History in the Classroom appeared first on Zinn... Read more »
    Source: Zinn Education Project | Published: May 29, 2026 - 5:03 pm
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    Village Magazine

  • Back to the point of Carnsore
    The anti-nuclear festivals at Carnsore Point, 1978-1981, were recalled at a lively and political event called ‘Memory of a Free Festival’ at the Projects Arts Centre in central Dublin which will now tour nationwide for a year By Caroline Hurley The launch event of ‘Memory of A Free Festival’ was... Read more »
    Source: Village Magazine | Published: March 31, 2026 - 2:59 pm
  • International Leaders
    World leaders turned toadies as Trump dismantles international law and pollutes the discourse, without concerted opposition. The post International Leaders appeared first on Village Magazine.... Read more »
    Source: Village Magazine | Published: March 5, 2026 - 9:28 pm
  • Massive Zack Attack
    Six months ago Zack Polanski was a lively London Assembly member known mainly for his theatre background and a tabloid humiliation involving “hypnoboobs”. The post Massive Zack Attack appeared first on Village Magazine.... Read more »
    Source: Village Magazine | Published: March 5, 2026 - 9:27 pm
  • PEAK TRUMP
    By February 2026, the idea that Donald Trump represents an endlessly renewable force of disruption moved from hard to stomach to hard to sustain. The post PEAK TRUMP appeared first on Village Magazine.... Read more »
    Source: Village Magazine | Published: March 5, 2026 - 9:27 pm
  • From pastifism to pacifism
    As the government prepares to jettison the triple lock, clear thinking could make Ireland a power for peace The post From pastifism to pacifism appeared first on Village Magazine.... Read more »
    Source: Village Magazine | Published: March 5, 2026 - 9:25 pm

 


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    Opinion – Middle East Monitor

  • ● Has Europe learned anything from Moria? New migration pact begins in the ashes of a child
    As the EU prepares to fully implement its Pact on Migration and Asylum on June 12, the memory of Moria remains a point of reference in debates over migration policy. The new framework aims to make asylum procedures more efficient, but it also raises questions about what Europe has learned... Read more »
    Source: Opinion – Middle East Monitor | Published: June 5, 2026 - 6:11 pm
  • ● Chilean court reopens case against soldier accused of Gaza war crimes
    A recent judicial ruling in Chile has revived scrutiny of a criminal complaint against an Israeli-Ukrainian soldier accused of committing war crimes in the Gaza Strip, reviving a legal debate over the application of universal jurisdiction in the country. The Santiago Court of Appeals overturned a prior ruling by the... Read more »
    Source: Opinion – Middle East Monitor | Published: June 5, 2026 - 2:38 pm
  • ● If Lebanon has no future, neither does the region
    Nearly half a century after Israeli tanks first crossed into southern Lebanon, a troubling question hangs over the region: how many times can the same military strategy fail before it is recognised as a political dead end? From Operation Litani in 1978 to the invasion of 1982, from the 2006... Read more »
    Source: Opinion – Middle East Monitor | Published: June 5, 2026 - 12:06 pm
  • ● Trump and Netanyahu: The odd couple
    “He’ll do whatever I want him to do,” Donald Trump declared recently about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The statement may be one of the most revealing statements Trump has ever made—not for what it says about Netanyahu, but for what it reveals about Trump’s psychology. It was intended as... Read more »
    Source: Opinion – Middle East Monitor | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:09 am
  • ● From nuclear threshold to nuclear deterrence: Is Iran crossing the line?
    The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran over recent months has reshaped several dimensions of the conflict. Alongside the economic pressure Iran exerted by disrupting activity in the Strait of Hormuz, the nuclear file remains equally consequential. Weeks ago, Iranian media outlets close to the Revolutionary Guard Corps, along with statements attributed... Read more »
    Source: Opinion – Middle East Monitor | Published: June 5, 2026 - 10:10 am
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    Z Blogs Archive - ZNetwork

  • Imperial Nostalgia and Its Perils
    Although great empires rank among the most powerful engines of world history, they are also among the most dangerous, especially as they brood over their decline. The Russian empire provides a striking illustration of this phenomenon.  Traditionally referred to as the “prison of nations,” Russia, in its Czarist and Soviet... Read more »
    Source: Z Blogs Archive - ZNetwork | Published: May 8, 2022 - 7:56 pm
  • Imperial Nostalgia and Its Perils
    Although great empires rank among the most powerful engines of world history, they are also among the most dangerous, especially as they brood over their decline. The Russian empire provides a striking illustration of this phenomenon.  Traditionally referred to as the “prison of nations,” Russia, in its Czarist and Soviet... Read more »
    Source: Z Blogs Archive - ZNetwork | Published: May 8, 2022 - 2:34 pm
  • Military and Economic Power Once Again Fail to Produce Happiness
    Although the rulers of the world’s major military and economic powers have repeatedly claimed that they are making their nations great again, their policies have not resulted in widespread happiness among their citizens. That conclusion emerges from the recent World Happiness Report-2022, published by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network. ... Read more »
    Source: Z Blogs Archive - ZNetwork | Published: April 16, 2022 - 4:50 pm
  • Who Speaks for the World?
    Russia’s brutal war upon the nation of Ukraine should remind us that, for thousands of years, great powers have used their military might to launch military assaults upon smaller, weaker societies. Since World War II alone, these acts of aggression have included France’s colonial wars in Indochina and Algeria, Britain’s... Read more »
    Source: Z Blogs Archive - ZNetwork | Published: April 3, 2022 - 7:44 pm
  • Peace in Ukraine through neutrality and peaceful EU membership, end the USA’s proxy war against Russia
    Ethnic division was used to consolidate control by the USA and Nationalists of Ukraine. They have signed Minsk Peace Accords to end the civil wars in Donbas region through referendums, signed since 2015, but they did not implement them, because maintaining an active civil war front psyche of ‘them and... Read more »
    Source: Z Blogs Archive - ZNetwork | Published: March 31, 2022 - 2:37 pm
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    Posts – ZNetwork

  • ‘How Many Minutes to Midnight?’: Noam Chomsky on Why National Security Has Nothing to Do With Security
    Intro by Tom Engelhardt: [Note for TomDispatch readers: Back in 2014, Noam Chomsky — whose voice I miss terribly in this embattled Trumpian world of ours — wrote what still seems to me to be a stunning piece not just on “the most dangerous moment in history,” the Cuban missile crisis... Read more »
    Source: Posts – ZNetwork | Published: August 25, 2025 - 4:08 pm
  • Noam Chomsky – The Crimes of U.S. Presidents
    Chomsky goes through some of the crimes of the post-war presidents. From 2003.... Read more »
    Source: Posts – ZNetwork | Published: December 30, 2024 - 3:15 pm
  • Noam Chomsky On The Responsibility To Act Against Fascism
    Tomorrow is Election Day, the close of the most consequential election of our lifetimes. Get out and vote, if you haven’t already, and if you’re looking to help others do the same, there are still plenty of canvassing and phone-banking opportunities. And if you’re still in doubt for any reason,... Read more »
    Source: Posts – ZNetwork | Published: November 7, 2024 - 4:59 pm
  • Israel & Palestine: Possible Futures — a Discussion with Noam Chomsky
    Professor Noam Chomsky discuss in May 23, 2023, Israel-Palestine conflict which he describes as “the main issue of my life” with academics Dylan Rodriguez, Michael Alexander and Mohamad Ali. With incomparable precision and detail professor Chomsky re-defines concepts such as “genocide” and “apartheid” in relation to the conflict; points the... Read more »
    Source: Posts – ZNetwork | Published: November 22, 2023 - 6:02 pm
  • Humanity Imperiled
    [What follows is a 2013 piece by the remarkable, now 94-year-old Noam Chomsky looking at a future that — from the latest devastating news about climate change to the revival of nuclear fears thanks to the war in Ukraine — is all too of the moment. This piece was adapted... Read more »
    Source: Posts – ZNetwork | Published: August 28, 2023 - 3:04 pm

 


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  • ● Hasan Piker on Being Banned from U.K., Traveling to Cuba & Supporting Candidates Critical of Israel
    The British government earlier this week barred left-wing political commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur from entering the U.K. ahead of several speaking events. The Home Office said it was canceling their travel permits because “their presence in the U.K. may not be conducive to the public good.” Piker and... Read more »
    Source: Democracy Now! | Published: June 5, 2026 - 12:40 pm
  • ● Adam Hamawy, Ex-Volunteer Doctor in Gaza, Wins NJ House Primary Calling for End to Israeli Aid
    We speak with Dr. Adam Hamawy, the former U.S. Army combat surgeon who just won the Democratic nomination in New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District. He is now the heavy favorite to win the Democratic-leaning district in November and, if elected, would become New Jersey’s first Muslim member of Congress. Hamawy... Read more »
    Source: Democracy Now! | Published: June 5, 2026 - 12:20 pm
  • ● Headlines for June 5, 2026
    Senate Approves $70 Billion in Additional ICE and Border Patrol Funding, Hezbollah Rejects Extension of U.S.-Brokered Ceasefire Between Israel and Lebanon, WFP Warns Strait of Hormuz Closure Has Pushed Millions More into Hunger, Israeli Strike on Gaza Leaves Family of Five Burned Alive in Their Home, Trump Administration Scraps Ocean... Read more »
    Source: Democracy Now! | Published: June 5, 2026 - 12:00 pm
  • Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian Ada Ferrer on Cuba's Crisis, U.S. Sanctions and Family Separation
    The Trump administration five months ago launched an energy blockade against Cuba, coming on top of the over six-decade-long embargo, the longest in U.S. history. The expanded U.S. sanctions have exacerbated the island’s economic crisis, forcing Cubans to live with rolling blackouts, inflation and shortages of basic goods. “The situation... Read more »
    Source: Democracy Now! | Published: June 4, 2026 - 12:48 pm
  • "Notes from an ICE Chaser": Tracking Trump's Mass Deportation Campaign on the Ground
    Former U.S. Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino led the Trump administration’s militarized immigration crackdowns in Chicago, Los Angeles and Minneapolis. Bovino was eventually removed from his position in January after immigration agents under his command killed 37-year-old VA nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. We speak with Amanda Moore, a reporter... Read more »
    Source: Democracy Now! | Published: June 4, 2026 - 12:35 pm

 


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  • ● The Last Colonial Wars
    Wolff and Hudson on Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and why no deal with the US is possible — as Western colonialism enters its final, most dangerous phase. The post %%post_title%% first appeared on %%site_link%%. Read the original here: %%post_link%%... Read more »
    Source: Michael Hudson | Published: June 5, 2026 - 7:06 am
  • BRICS Doesn’t Need a New Bancor
    Michael Hudson and Kathleen Tyson discuss why the post-dollar world is not likely to be built around a single BRICS currency, but through local currency trade, gold settlement, barter, renminbi debt restructuring and new payment systems that reduce dependence on the weaponised dollar system. The post %%post_title%% first appeared on... Read more »
    Source: Michael Hudson | Published: June 2, 2026 - 1:04 pm
  • The Petrodollar Trap Is Becoming a War Trap
      05.29.2026 Glenn Diesen: Welcome back to the program. We are joined today by Professor Michael Hudson to discuss how the Iran war is affecting the global economy. I heard from some people that while the energy prices are high, that the U.S. could actually benefit from this because then... Read more »
    Source: Michael Hudson | Published: June 1, 2026 - 12:26 pm
  • When the Empire Becomes the Risk
    Michael Hudson argues that the Iran war has exposed the fragility of the U.S.-led order, with oil, dollar reserves, food, finance and military security all turned into weapons. The post %%post_title%% first appeared on %%site_link%%. Read the original here: %%post_link%%... Read more »
    Source: Michael Hudson | Published: May 21, 2026 - 10:43 pm
  • Why This Is Not the 1970s Again
    Michael Hudson explains why rising interest rates, oil shocks and war spending are pushing the U.S. economy towards a debt crisis. He argues that today’s inflation is not wage-driven, but rooted in energy disruption, financialisation and a debt-leveraged economy that can no longer borrow its way out of trouble. The... Read more »
    Source: Michael Hudson | Published: May 20, 2026 - 1:14 pm
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    Mother Jones

  • Video● ICE at the World Cup Is a Threat to Us All
    We’re less than a week away from the first match of the FIFA Men’s World Cup, with tensions mounting over the United States’ role as one of the host countries, and it remains to be seen just how the Department of Homeland Security will respond to what it deems threats—or... Read more »
    Source: Mother Jones | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:17 pm
  • ● Is Madonna the Nancy Pelosi of Pop?
    While watching Madonna’s recent Times Square takeover—sponsored by the gay “dating” app Grindr—it struck me. And I couldn’t stop thinking about it. Something about Madonna’s performance made me immediately think of Nancy Pelosi. (Do with that what you will.) Both women are legendary trailblazers in their own right, foundational to... Read more »
    Source: Mother Jones | Published: June 5, 2026 - 8:48 pm
  • ● Only Candace Owens Could Prompt MAGA to Acknowledge Russian Disinformation
    Far-right podcaster Candace Owens made a surprise trip to Russia this week, where she spoke on a panel at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), a Davos-style event meant to build relationships between Russia and other world powers. Owens, who initially claimed that she was only taking a family... Read more »
    Source: Mother Jones | Published: June 5, 2026 - 7:26 pm
  • ● Florida’s OpenAI Lawsuit Shows the GOP Splintering Over AI
    OpenAI and its chatbot ChatGPT’s “success has not been earned; the rise of OpenAI is attributable to a web of deceit and the exploitation of users (including Floridians), leveraging their data and safety to boost OpenAI’s market value at unacceptable costs.” Earlier this week, Florida, a state led by Gov.... Read more »
    Source: Mother Jones | Published: June 5, 2026 - 6:38 pm
  • ● Trump’s Gift to Drug Cartels, Money Launderers, and Terrorists
    A version of the below article first appeared in David Corn’s newsletter, Our Land. The newsletter comes out twice a week (most of the time) and provides behind-the-scenes stories and articles about politics, media, and culture. Subscribing costs just $5 a month—but you can sign up for a free 30-day trial. There has justifiably... Read more »
    Source: Mother Jones | Published: June 5, 2026 - 4:50 pm

 


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  • You Don’t Own Your Narrative Anymore — Naomi Klein and Yanis Varoufakis
    From recent deepfakes using Yanis’ image for viral gain, to his latest police harassment over events from decades ago, the discussion opens onto larger questions Naomi explores in Doppelgänger (identity, imitation, credibility, and what “truth” means when noise travels faster than institutions — and institutions still hold power) before moving... Read more »
    Source: Posts – ZNetwork | Published: February 6, 2026 - 6:52 am
  • How Israel Has Made Trauma a Weapon of War
    A slick, high-priced television production. Speeches from top officials. A live audience of thousands. A unified show of collective sorrow and military resolve. That is how the Israeli government hoped to mark the passing of one year since Hamas’s surprise and bloody attacks last 7 October. But little has gone... Read more »
    Source: Posts – ZNetwork | Published: October 7, 2024 - 3:00 pm
  • The Case for BDS
    The Case for BDS by Mehdi Hasan Mehdi and Naomi debunk the myths used to attack the boycott movement against Israel. Read on Substack In the newest episode of ‘Unshocked,’ Mehdi and Naomi debunk the myths around the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement – a nonviolent Palestinian-led movement that works... Read more »
    Source: Posts – ZNetwork | Published: September 26, 2024 - 3:52 pm
  • ‘Unshocked’: Naomi Klein vs the “ideological shackles of Zionism”
    In a conversation with Mehdi for her new contributor segment at Zeteo, called “Unshocked,” Jewish activist, academic, and author Naomi Klein calls for an “exodus from the ideological shackles of Zionism.”  Naomi also reacts to Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu comparing student protesters at Columbia University to Nazis, telling Mehdi that... Read more »
    Source: Posts – ZNetwork | Published: May 3, 2024 - 2:19 pm
  •  Jews Must Raise Voices for Palestine, Oppose “False Idol of Zionism”
    Hundreds of protesters were arrested in Brooklyn on Tuesday when Jewish New Yorkers and allies gathered for what they called a “Seder in the Streets to Stop Arming Israel” on the second night of Passover. The demonstration, held one block away from the home of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer,... Read more »
    Source: Posts – ZNetwork | Published: April 25, 2024 - 3:56 pm
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    George Monbiot

  • VideoClimate Authoritarianism
    How to alienate people from the green transition. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 27th May 2026 We will not persuade. We will not explain. We will not listen. We know best and we will force you to comply. This, I’m sorry to say, is how the government’s climate... Read more »
    Source: George Monbiot | Published: June 3, 2026 - 7:20 am
  • VideoPolitical Fairytale
    Why is centrism failing so badly? Because at its heart is a mistaken idea of how politics works. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 20th May 2026 The biggest Brexit donor was the stockbroker Peter Hargreaves. He gave £3.2m to the leave campaign. He justified his enthusiasm as follows:... Read more »
    Source: George Monbiot | Published: May 25, 2026 - 11:11 am
  • Never Again, Again
    Why are rightwingers being given a free pass on antisemitism? By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 14th May 2026 The media’s message appears to have cut through. At the crucial rally against antisemitism in London on Sunday, Zack Polanski, the Jewish leader of the Green party of England and... Read more »
    Source: George Monbiot | Published: May 18, 2026 - 5:50 pm
  • Hear This
    Radical Listening could transform our politics and block the rise of the far right. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 7th May 2026 Most people have made up their minds, and nothing you can say will change them: that’s the credo of parties such as Labour and the Democrats.... Read more »
    Source: George Monbiot | Published: May 11, 2026 - 5:15 am
  • Get the Money out of Politics
    There’s a really simple way of ensuring that politics belongs to the people, not to the ultra-rich. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 30th April 2026 How do we know whether political funding is corrupt? Mostly, we don’t. A plutocrat delivers a sack of cash to a political party.... Read more »
    Source: George Monbiot | Published: May 3, 2026 - 7:53 am

 

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    Alternet.org

  • ● Final straw: Insiders say 'drained' Susie Wiles finally jumping Trump’s ship
    Sources told Daily Mail on Friday that ‘Ice Maien’ Susie Wiles — President Donald Trump’s most loyal staff member — is finally melting, reports Daily Mail.“Donald Trump's White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles is preparing to leave, five insiders have told the Daily Mail. Wiles, 69, has worked for... Read more »
    Source: Alternet.org | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:25 pm
  • Video● Ex-FBI official says agents are abandoning Trump’s 'partisan idiots'
    Former intelligence analyst and ex-FBI official Michael Feinberg said the spate of firings, dismissals and retirements in President Donald Trump’s second term is not so one-sided. Trump told the Wall Street Journal that he believes the Office of the Director of National Intelligence is “unnecessary and or too big,” and... Read more »
    Source: Alternet.org | Published: June 5, 2026 - 10:16 pm
  • ● Judge tosses Kennedy Center lawsuit against artist who canceled over Trump’s name
    A judge on Friday tossed out a lawsuit brought by the Kennedy Center against an artist who withdrew from a performance after the organization’s board voted to add President Donald Trump’s name to the venue, The Washington Post reports.The artist, jazz musician Chuck Redd, pulled out over what he called... Read more »
    Source: Alternet.org | Published: June 5, 2026 - 10:15 pm
  • ● Trump lied his way into his own 'doom': report
    Intelligencer writer Ed Kilgore says just being unpopular isn’t the thing that’s blowing up President Donald Trump’s approval and setting up Republicans for a mass ejection from the House and maybe the Senate in November. Trump made some very big boasts on his way to the 2024 election about how... Read more »
    Source: Alternet.org | Published: June 5, 2026 - 9:23 pm
  • ● GOP 'in absolutely huge trouble' in swing state as Trump plans visit
    President Donald Trump is desperate to maintain his hold on the Republican-dominated House, so he’s personally fighting for plenty of embattled seats. But some seats are going to be a much harder sell for him and his Republican Party."The Republicans are just in absolutely huge trouble in Wisconsin. I think... Read more »
    Source: Alternet.org | Published: June 5, 2026 - 7:42 pm
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  • ● War, Arrogance, and the Unraveling of US Power
    The United States is not approaching collapse because it lacks power. It is approaching collapse because it has too often mistaken power for wisdom. Its armed forces remain unmatched in reach, its financial system remains central to global commerce, and its technology sector continues to shape the future. Yet these... Read more »
    Source: Antiwar.com | Published: June 5, 2026 - 12:00 am
  • ● A Regional Crisis or a Protracted International Disorder?
    On May 31, Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam gave a televised address in which he condemned Israel’s invasion and intensified attacks on southern Lebanon as a dangerous escalation, warning that a “scorched-earth policy” will never bring security to Tel Aviv: “Israel must understand that with its scorched-earth policy, collective punishment,... Read more »
    Source: Antiwar.com | Published: June 5, 2026 - 12:00 am
  • Why Trump May Actually Have Told Netanyahu ‘Everybody Hates You!’
    Reprinted with permission from Trita Parsi’s Substack. “You’re fucking crazy. You’d be in prison if it weren’t for me. I’m saving your ass. Everybody hates you now. Everybody hates Israel because of this.” According to Axios, this is what Donald Trump said to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in “an... Read more »
    Source: Antiwar.com | Published: June 4, 2026 - 12:00 am
  • NATO Propagandists Again Proclaim That Ukraine Is on the Verge of Winning the War
    NATO partisans in both Europe and the United States are perpetual optimists about Ukraine’s prospective fortunes in its war against Russia.  Lately, there has been yet another inundation of such accounts in Western news media outlets.  Many of them emphasize that Moscow’s latest military offensive against Ukrainian ground forces has... Read more »
    Source: Antiwar.com | Published: June 4, 2026 - 12:00 am
  • Stop Weaponizing Everything!!!
    Jan Marco Müller, the European Commission official who drafted the EU’s new science diplomacy framework, just said the quiet part out loud: “Science diplomacy is not about being nice to each other.” Yes, it is, dumbass. That was the whole point. For centuries, science diplomacy worked precisely because it allowed... Read more »
    Source: Antiwar.com | Published: June 3, 2026 - 12:00 am
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    Le Monde diplomatique - English edition

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    - Europe / Map, 2026/06 poland... Read more »
    Source: Le Monde diplomatique - English edition | Published: June 1, 2026 - 9:27 am
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  • Mali divided
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    Source: Le Monde diplomatique - English edition | Published: June 1, 2026 - 9:26 am
  • West Africa's cocaine connection
    Cocaine production and use are at record levels worldwide. West Africa has become a major transit hub, where traffickers exploit weak states, under-resourced enforcement and high-level corruption. - 2026/06 / article... Read more »
    Source: Le Monde diplomatique - English edition | Published: June 1, 2026 - 9:26 am
  • The Russiagate fiasco
    In 2016 Christopher Steele, a former MI6 operative who had moved into business intelligence, compiled a now notorious dossier alleging collusion between Donald Trump, then a US presidential candidate, and the Kremlin. Its claims proved unfounded. - 2026/06 / article... Read more »
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  • ● Indonesian police in the market for hi-tech Chinese equipment
    Indonesia is considering buying hi-tech policing equipment from China, setting out a shopping list for technology ranging from drones to tactical armoured vehicles at a police equipment trade show in Beijing. The Indonesian National Police is particularly interested in counterterrorism equipment, including intelligence technology, tactical weapons, bomb disposal gear and... Read more »
    Source: News - South China Morning Post | Published: June 5, 2026 - 10:00 pm
  • ● Energy now a focus of US-China contest of the century
    Given that control over energy reinforces superpower status, the contest of the century has morphed into an intense rivalry between China, a rising “electrostate”, and the United States, the world’s hydrocarbon hegemon safeguarding its position. China recognises that electricity drives its economy. Despite being a major producer of coal, crude... Read more »
    Source: News - South China Morning Post | Published: June 5, 2026 - 9:30 pm
  • ● KMT leader says Taiwan can preserve peace by avoiding ‘de jure independence’
    Taiwan’s main opposition leader said cross-strait peace can be maintained as long as Taipei did not move towards “de jure independence”, during her trip in the United States. Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of the Kuomintang (KMT), attended a closed-door seminar at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government on Thursday,... Read more »
    Source: News - South China Morning Post | Published: June 5, 2026 - 8:56 pm
  • ● Trump urges new spy chief Pulte to gut US intelligence community
    US President Donald Trump said Friday he wants his incoming acting spy chief to start firing employees, deepening the controversy over the appointment of a man with no previous intelligence experience. Bill Pulte, a Trump loyalist who heads the Federal Housing Finance Agency, was named by the Republican president on... Read more »
    Source: News - South China Morning Post | Published: June 5, 2026 - 7:25 pm
  • ● Death of girl, 11, in France sparks storm over cracks in judicial system
    A firestorm of recrimination raged in France on Friday over failures in the justice system that kept a man now suspected in the disappearance and death of an 11-year-old girl out of custody despite allegations that he preyed on young adolescents. The disappearance of the girl identified by police as... Read more »
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  • ● Xi Jinping’s ‘chief of staff’ Cai Qi takes Central Party School helm
    Cai Qi, the fifth-ranked member in the Communist Party’s hierarchy, has been picked to head the Central Party School, the top training ground for cadres. Cai, 70, sits on the elite Politburo Standing Committee and is secretary of the party’s secretariat as well as director of the party’s general office.... Read more »
    Source: Politics - South China Morning Post | Published: June 5, 2026 - 2:10 pm
  • Tibetology is key to China shaping global views on the region, top official says
    Chinese academics specialising in Tibet must find more creative ways to shape the global conversation about the region while remaining strictly aligned with the Communist Party’s ideology. That was the message Li Ganjie, head of the Communist Party’s United Front Work Department, had for researchers who gathered to mark the... Read more »
    Source: Politics - South China Morning Post | Published: June 4, 2026 - 8:41 am
  • What does Beijing’s response to Tokyo-Manila boundary talks mean for Taiwan?
    The mainland Chinese coastguard’s first independent law enforcement patrol east of Taiwan on Monday – in response to the maritime border talks between Japan and the Philippines – marked an expansion of its patrolled area beyond the traditional focus. Since its launch in 2021, the China Coast Guard (CCG) has... Read more »
    Source: Politics - South China Morning Post | Published: June 3, 2026 - 9:03 am
  • In China’s coal country, party chief called to account after fatal safety failures
    Disciplinary authorities in central China are investigating a county-level Communist Party chief following a coal mine gas blast that killed 82 people and left two missing. Zhao Yongjin, party secretary of Qinyuan county in Changzhi, was “suspected of serious violations of discipline and law”, the Shanxi provincial discipline inspection and... Read more »
    Source: Politics - South China Morning Post | Published: June 3, 2026 - 8:00 am
  • China’s anti-corruption watchdog targets its former senior official Li Xiaohong
    Li Xiaohong, a former senior disciplinary official in charge of national inspection, has been placed under investigation for suspected severe disciplinary and legal violations, China’s top anti-corruption authorities said on Tuesday. The downfall of the 73-year-old veteran – known for spearheading high-level anti-corruption crackdowns and his top disciplinary roles at... Read more »
    Source: Politics - South China Morning Post | Published: June 3, 2026 - 4:11 am


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  • UK ignores massacres and terrorism to deepen Syria relations
    by Mark Curtis, Declassified UK, 12 November 2025 British officials are developing new ties with their Syrian counterparts complicit in recent killings, including former leading al-Qaeda operatives Last month, Keir Starmer’s special representative to Syria, Ann Snow, met defence minister Murhaf Abu Qasra in Damascus. This followed a meeting between... Read more »
    Source: Articles – Mark Curtis | Published: November 14, 2025 - 10:33 am
  • Secret UK-Israel military deal in place throughout genocide
    by Mark Curtis, Declassified UK, 20 October 2025 A military agreement Britain and Israel signed in 2020 has not been modified despite Israel’s attacks on Gaza, the Ministry of Defence admits. In December 2020, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) tweeted that it had signed a military agreement with the UK. It... Read more »
    Source: Articles – Mark Curtis | Published: November 14, 2025 - 10:30 am
  • The Israel firms aiding the NHS and IDF
    by Mark Curtis, Declassified UK, 30 September 2025 Drugs corporation Teva makes one in seven of the medicines prescribed in the UK. It’s also backing the Israeli military during the genocide. An Israeli pharmaceutical company that operates at the heart of the NHS has been aiding the Israeli military during... Read more »
    Source: Articles – Mark Curtis | Published: November 14, 2025 - 10:28 am
  • ‘Ruthless terror’ — When Labour aided genocide in Indonesia
    by Mark Curtis, Declassified UK, 29 September 2025 Sixty years ago, Harold Wilson’s government secretly conspired with the Indonesian military as it conducted one of the postwar world’s worst bloodbaths. British declassified files show how Harold Wilson’s Labour government, together with the US government under Lyndon Johnson, were complicit in... Read more »
    Source: Articles – Mark Curtis | Published: November 14, 2025 - 10:21 am
  • RAF Museum hosts fundraiser for Israeli soldiers’ ’emotional support’
    by Mark Curtis, Declassified UK, 25 September 2025 Exclusive: Israeli air force pilot invited to speak about ‘operational frontlines’ at British charity event. The Royal Air Force museum in London hosted an event last week supporting the education of Israeli soldiers who have fought in Gaza, Declassified can reveal.  The event, entitled... Read more »
    Source: Articles – Mark Curtis | Published: November 14, 2025 - 10:16 am

 


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  • Warner’s Continued Collaboration with Trump Threatens Democracy
    After Bill Pulte’s appointment, Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) has conspicuously failed to join the chorus of Democrats and Republicans calling for reforms to FISA that would protect privacy and democracy itself. Pulte’s history of weaponizing the government against President Donald Trump’s political enemies was jarring enough to move previous opponents... Read more »
    Source: Common Dreams | Published: June 4, 2026 - 5:05 pm
  • 350.org responds to WMO warning on developing El Niño
    Responding to a new warning from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) that El Niño conditions are strengthening and likely to drive more extreme weather in the coming months.Anne Jellema, Executive Director of 350.org, said:El Niño is a naturally occurring climate pattern , but its impacts are now being intensified by... Read more »
    Source: Common Dreams | Published: June 2, 2026 - 6:11 pm
  • That Colossal Wreck
    Amidst the ongoing awful, we take wary solace in the modest routs newly inflicted on our wannabe Great Dictator. He lost yugely in multiple courts as judges reopened his bogus IRS suit, froze his slush fund, ripped his name from a D.C. landmark and, in Kenya, told him to take... Read more »
    Source: Common Dreams | Published: June 2, 2026 - 12:33 am
  • Labor Unions Celebrate World Court Ruling Enshrining Right to Strike
    The right to strike is under attack throughout the world, including in the United States. Labor strikes are currently forbidden or restricted in the majority of countries.Now, in a landmark 43-page advisory opinion issued May 21, the International Court of Justice (ICJ, or World Court) has determined that the right... Read more »
    Source: Common Dreams | Published: May 31, 2026 - 10:51 pm
  • Statement by the NYC chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace on the illegal sale of Palestinian land
    “Tonight, the municipality of Jerusalem and the Israeli Building Center are hosting a discriminatory event in which they plan to sell stolen Palestinian land, open to Jews only. This event is illegal under international law and has no place in New York City. “Right now, Palestinians across the occupied West... Read more »
    Source: Common Dreams | Published: May 28, 2026 - 5:01 pm
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    KPFA - Against the Grain

  • mp3Triumph of the Yuppie
    In the 1980s, yuppies were celebrated in the media and reviled by many others. Working in finance or as management consultants or lawyers, they quickly put their stamp on cities around the country, displacing working class people in places like New York, and remaking the Democratic Party. Historian Dylan Gottleib... Read more »
    Source: KPFA - Against the Grain | Published: June 3, 2026 - 12:00 pm
  • mp3Sex and Strength
    Are women as strong as men? According to science writer Starre Vartan, in some cases, they are stronger. She argues that scientific research over the last several decades shows that culture shapes strength as much as hormones — and that much of what we presume about sex differences, strength, and... Read more »
    Source: KPFA - Against the Grain | Published: June 2, 2026 - 12:00 pm
  • mp3Controlling Workers
    Over the past four centuries, owners have sought to wrest control of the labor process away from the workers in plantations, factories, and warehouse. Ideas about labor management, dressed up as a science, have often failed on the shop floor, but they have served a broader purpose. Labor historian Henry... Read more »
    Source: KPFA - Against the Grain | Published: June 1, 2026 - 12:00 pm
  • mp3How the GOP Lurched Further to the Right
    The Republican Party has traditionally been the party of the business class. But since the era of Newt Gingrich in the 1990s, the GOP has been marked by internal strife and ideological chaos — and in the last presidential election, the business class overwhelmingly supported Harris over Trump. Historian Paul... Read more »
    Source: KPFA - Against the Grain | Published: May 27, 2026 - 12:00 pm
  • mp3Changing Sound
    We inhabit a world in which what we look at — what we see, read, scroll through — has often supplanted what we hear. The visual has replaced sound. But, of course, sounds are everywhere, both human-made and made by the rest of nature. Julian Treasure reflects on the importance... Read more »
    Source: KPFA - Against the Grain | Published: May 26, 2026 - 12:00 pm

 


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  • CGTN's picks for the 16th Beijing International Film Festival
    The 16th Beijing International Film Festival has arrived as promised this April, reuniting film lovers everywhere in front of the big screen.... Read more »
    Source: Culture | Published: April 14, 2026 - 11:44 am
  • Brought with the Storm
    The film centers on a male protagonist who has just ended a relationship.... Read more »
    Source: Culture | Published: April 14, 2026 - 11:43 am
  • The Fox King
    The film tells the story of a pair of twin brothers living in a peaceful coastal town in Malaysia.... Read more »
    Source: Culture | Published: April 14, 2026 - 11:42 am
  • Goodbye Julia
    Mona was once a singer before retiring from the stage after marriage. Leading a respectable life, she is tormented by a secret deep inside: She was indirectly responsible for a murder.... Read more »
    Source: Culture | Published: April 14, 2026 - 11:39 am
  • The Blue Trail
    Set in Brazil, the film follows a story where a mandatory elderly segregation policy is enforced, sending senior citizens to remote "relocation zones."... Read more »
    Source: Culture | Published: April 14, 2026 - 11:38 am

 


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  • ● Lebanon's President Blasts Iran, Hezbollah For Using Country As Bargaining Chip
    Lebanon's President Blasts Iran, Hezbollah For Using Country As Bargaining Chip Lebanon's president has angrily lashed out at both Hezbollah and Iran - the latter for using the Lebanese nation and people as a bargaining chip in the war and standoff with the United States and Israel. President Joseph Aoun... Read more »
    Source: ZeroHedge News | Published: June 5, 2026 - 10:50 pm
  • ● Waste Of The Day: Mismanagement At SF Zoo
    Waste Of The Day: Mismanagement At SF Zoo Authored by Jeremy Portnoy via RealClearInvestigations, Topline: The taxpayer-funded San Francisco Zoo "does not have a healthy or stable financial condition," according to a city audit released in May. The zoo has no written plans or budgets to guide its construction projects,... Read more »
    Source: ZeroHedge News | Published: June 5, 2026 - 10:25 pm
  • ● Putin Rejects Open Letter By Zelensky Urging Meet: 'Pointless'
    Putin Rejects Open Letter By Zelensky Urging Meet: 'Pointless' Russian President Vladimir Putin has responded dismissively to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's open letter issued the day prior, which urged that the two leaders meet in order to finally forge a peace deal and bring an end to the war, now it... Read more »
    Source: ZeroHedge News | Published: June 5, 2026 - 10:00 pm
  • ● Minnesota Mob Blindness: St. Paul Prosecutor Drops All Charges Against City Church Demonstrators
    Minnesota Mob Blindness: St. Paul Prosecutor Drops All Charges Against City Church Demonstrators Authored by Jonathan Turley via JonathanTurley.org, Minnesotans are familiar with the perils of "snow blindness," a temporary blindness caused by overexposure to ultraviolet rays from the reflection from snow and ice. It appears that Minnesota politicians and... Read more »
    Source: ZeroHedge News | Published: June 5, 2026 - 9:40 pm
  • ● Trump Tells "Less Shackled" Pulte To Fire Intelligence Officials As Senate Blocks FISA Extension
    Trump Tells "Less Shackled" Pulte To Fire Intelligence Officials As Senate Blocks FISA Extension When has the Senate ever not increased government spy powers? When President Trump installs Bill Pulte as acting DNI and instructs him to start kicking hornet nests, apparently.   In a WSJ interview published Friday, Trump revealed he... Read more »
    Source: ZeroHedge News | Published: June 5, 2026 - 9:20 pm
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  • ● DOJ claims Trump could bulldoze the Statue of Liberty and face no consequences
    A Justice Department lawyer told the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit the Trump administration could demolish the Statue of Liberty before anyone could sue to stop it. Judge Patricia Millett pressed the government's lawyer on the implications, asking if there would be legal recourse if the government... Read more »
    Source: Raw Story | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:30 pm
  • ● GOP senator mistakenly leaks private info while trying to prove he doesn't live in Florida
    Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), a prominent ally of President Donald Trump, has been dogged throughout his campaign for governor of Alabama by claims that he secretly lives in Florida and may have even illegally voted there. So his campaign has released a series of records to prove his residency in... Read more »
    Source: Raw Story | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:29 pm
  • ● Susie Wiles expected to quit as Trump's chief of staff after stinging 'insult': report
    Trump's Chief of Staff Susie Wiles will soon quit her high-level White House post, insiders told the Daily Mail.Wiles is preparing to quit because she was "vehemently" opposed to the promotion of Bill Pulte from the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency to the role of acting Director of... Read more »
    Source: Raw Story | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:26 pm
  • ● Red state declares massive disaster as flesh-eating parasite arrives after Trump cuts
    A red state governor declared a disaster in hundreds of counties as the spread of a flesh-eating parasite poses an "imminent threat," according to local reporting.Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced "a state of disaster" for all 254 Texas counties as New World Screwworm threatens the state's wildlife and livestock industry,... Read more »
    Source: Raw Story | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:13 pm
  • ● Red state warned it now faces a ‘time bomb’ ready to detonate
    With the primaries over, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand said Thursday his general election approach will remain focused on bipartisanship and finding “reasonable” solutions for Iowans as he faces off against businessman Zach Lahn in November.Sand spoke at the Iowa Association of Business and Industry conference in Coralville. The nonpartisan... Read more »
    Source: Raw Story | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:06 pm
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  • ● DOJ claims Trump could bulldoze the Statue of Liberty and face no consequences
    A Justice Department lawyer told the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit the Trump administration could demolish the Statue of Liberty before anyone could sue to stop it. Judge Patricia Millett pressed the government's lawyer on the implications, asking if there would be legal recourse if the government... Read more »
    Source: Raw Story | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:30 pm
  • ● GOP senator mistakenly leaks private info while trying to prove he doesn't live in Florida
    Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), a prominent ally of President Donald Trump, has been dogged throughout his campaign for governor of Alabama by claims that he secretly lives in Florida and may have even illegally voted there. So his campaign has released a series of records to prove his residency in... Read more »
    Source: Raw Story | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:29 pm
  • ● Susie Wiles expected to quit as Trump's chief of staff after stinging 'insult': report
    Trump's Chief of Staff Susie Wiles will soon quit her high-level White House post, insiders told the Daily Mail.Wiles is preparing to quit because she was "vehemently" opposed to the promotion of Bill Pulte from the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency to the role of acting Director of... Read more »
    Source: Raw Story | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:26 pm
  • ● Red state declares massive disaster as flesh-eating parasite arrives after Trump cuts
    A red state governor declared a disaster in hundreds of counties as the spread of a flesh-eating parasite poses an "imminent threat," according to local reporting.Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced "a state of disaster" for all 254 Texas counties as New World Screwworm threatens the state's wildlife and livestock industry,... Read more »
    Source: Raw Story | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:13 pm
  • ● Red state warned it now faces a ‘time bomb’ ready to detonate
    With the primaries over, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand said Thursday his general election approach will remain focused on bipartisanship and finding “reasonable” solutions for Iowans as he faces off against businessman Zach Lahn in November.Sand spoke at the Iowa Association of Business and Industry conference in Coralville. The nonpartisan... Read more »
    Source: Raw Story | Published: June 5, 2026 - 11:06 pm
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  • Video● Ohio Senate Candidates Spar Over Donations Tied, Loosely or Not, to Epstein
    Ohio voters are witnessing a battle of campaign television ads as each Senate candidate tries to tie the other to Jeffrey Epstein -- by way of donations from those with some link to the late convicted sex offender. The post Ohio Senate Candidates Spar Over Donations Tied, Loosely or Not,... Read more »
    Source: FactCheck.org | Published: June 5, 2026 - 9:17 pm
  • Video● Trump’s Push to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent
    Legislative efforts to make daylight saving time permanent year round got a boost with support from President Donald Trump, who criticized the twice-yearly clock switching as cost-prohibitive. But there is no strong evidence that Trump's solution -- switching permanently to daylight saving time -- would provide the economic boost Trump... Read more »
    Source: FactCheck.org | Published: June 5, 2026 - 5:58 pm
  • Trump Misrepresents Climate Change Scenarios
    In a May 16 Truth Social post, President Donald Trump cited updated climate change scenarios to misleadingly claim that experts had “admitted” prior climate change projections “were WRONG! WRONG! WRONG!” The regularly scheduled revision reflects in part the progress the world has made on moving away from fossil fuels. The... Read more »
    Source: FactCheck.org | Published: June 4, 2026 - 6:43 pm
  • Stopping Fraud Won’t ‘Save’ Social Security, Create ‘Balanced Budget,’ as Trump Suggests
    The Trump administration says it's working to reduce the amount of fraud in federal government programs. However, fiscal experts have said that those reductions alone won't "save" the Social Security program or result in "a balanced budget," as President Donald Trump has falsely suggested.  The post Stopping Fraud Won’t ‘Save’... Read more »
    Source: FactCheck.org | Published: June 3, 2026 - 10:28 pm
  • VideoA Timeline of RFK Jr.’s Mixed Messaging on the Measles Vaccine
    In defending his record on measles, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. twice said during a recent Senate hearing, “We promote" the measles vaccine. While it’s true that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to recommend the shot, Kennedy has rarely made an unequivocal endorsement... Read more »
    Source: FactCheck.org | Published: May 28, 2026 - 4:45 pm
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  • Video● Ohio Senate Candidates Spar Over Donations Tied, Loosely or Not, to Epstein
    Ohio voters are witnessing a battle of campaign television ads as each Senate candidate tries to tie the other to Jeffrey Epstein -- by way of donations from those with some link to the late convicted sex offender. The post Ohio Senate Candidates Spar Over Donations Tied, Loosely or Not,... Read more »
    Source: FactCheck.org | Published: June 5, 2026 - 9:17 pm
  • Video● Trump’s Push to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent
    Legislative efforts to make daylight saving time permanent year round got a boost with support from President Donald Trump, who criticized the twice-yearly clock switching as cost-prohibitive. But there is no strong evidence that Trump's solution -- switching permanently to daylight saving time -- would provide the economic boost Trump... Read more »
    Source: FactCheck.org | Published: June 5, 2026 - 5:58 pm
  • Trump Misrepresents Climate Change Scenarios
    In a May 16 Truth Social post, President Donald Trump cited updated climate change scenarios to misleadingly claim that experts had “admitted” prior climate change projections “were WRONG! WRONG! WRONG!” The regularly scheduled revision reflects in part the progress the world has made on moving away from fossil fuels. The... Read more »
    Source: FactCheck.org | Published: June 4, 2026 - 6:43 pm
  • Stopping Fraud Won’t ‘Save’ Social Security, Create ‘Balanced Budget,’ as Trump Suggests
    The Trump administration says it's working to reduce the amount of fraud in federal government programs. However, fiscal experts have said that those reductions alone won't "save" the Social Security program or result in "a balanced budget," as President Donald Trump has falsely suggested.  The post Stopping Fraud Won’t ‘Save’... Read more »
    Source: FactCheck.org | Published: June 3, 2026 - 10:28 pm
  • VideoA Timeline of RFK Jr.’s Mixed Messaging on the Measles Vaccine
    In defending his record on measles, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. twice said during a recent Senate hearing, “We promote" the measles vaccine. While it’s true that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to recommend the shot, Kennedy has rarely made an unequivocal endorsement... Read more »
    Source: FactCheck.org | Published: May 28, 2026 - 4:45 pm
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  • ● Graham Platner and the Rise of White-Male Identity Politics
    Joan Walsh Platner’s rocket to stardom reflects something ugly that’s developed, not only on the right but the left as well. The post Graham Platner and the Rise of White-Male Identity Politics appeared first on The Nation.... Read more »
    Source: Article | The Nation | Published: June 5, 2026 - 5:12 pm
  • ● What’s Behind the Corporate Pillaging of “60 Minutes”
    Ben Schwartz By firing veteran correspondent Scott Pelley, the leaders of CBS News have elevated toadying over truth-telling. The post What’s Behind the Corporate Pillaging of “60 Minutes” appeared first on The Nation.... Read more »
    Source: Article | The Nation | Published: June 5, 2026 - 4:35 pm
  • ● We Took CBS’s Money. We Won’t Trade It for Silence.
    Talan Collins, Santiago Campos, Sebastian Broche, Chris Gloff Four Mike Wallace Scholarship recipients on the rebellion at CBS News and the future of an American institution. The post We Took CBS’s Money. We Won’t Trade It for Silence. appeared first on The Nation.... Read more »
    Source: Article | The Nation | Published: June 5, 2026 - 4:00 pm
  • ● Guns and Noses
    Steve Brodner Burn units. The post <strong>Guns and Noses</strong> appeared first on The Nation.... Read more »
    Source: Article | The Nation | Published: June 5, 2026 - 3:36 pm
  • ● The House Voted to End the Iran War. Now the Real Battle Begins.
    Jeet Heer Congress took an important symbolic step toward reasserting its authority over war powers. But much, much more needs to be done. The post The House Voted to End the Iran War. Now the Real Battle Begins. appeared first on The Nation.... Read more »
    Source: Article | The Nation | Published: June 5, 2026 - 2:24 pm

 


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  • What Difference Would a Left-Led Government Make to Ireland?
    As of January 2026, successive opinion polls give centre-right Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael combined less than 40% of support for the next general election. Could Ireland have a government for the first time that excludes both of these traditional …... Read more »
    Source: Progressive Economy @ TASC - Blog | Published: May 28, 2026 - 1:05 pm
  • The Unique Needs of Older Drug Users: Are We Doing Enough?
    For the past 26 years, I have worked in the addiction sector in Dublin watching the landscape of substance use evolve. While much attention is given to young people and new drug trends, there is a growing, overlooked and underserved group, older …... Read more »
    Source: Progressive Economy @ TASC - Blog | Published: May 20, 2026 - 12:10 pm
  • How AI Music is Advancing Far Right Narratives in Ireland
    In the middle of summer 2024, the song “10 Drunk Cigarettes” became a TikTok sensation. This was the height of Brat Summer - a time when women like Charli xcx and Sabrina Carpenter were dominating the pop industry, chartreuse was the colour of …... Read more »
    Source: Progressive Economy @ TASC - Blog | Published: April 28, 2026 - 8:13 am
  • Food (and fuel) for thought: unpacking Ireland’s fuel protests
    Over the past week, Ireland has witnessed scenes not seen for a generation. Forecourts running out of fuel, limits placed on purchases, and the blockading of key infrastructure have disrupted daily life across the country. These developments echo …... Read more »
    Source: Progressive Economy @ TASC - Blog | Published: April 14, 2026 - 2:15 pm
  • Nearly 90% of Dublin’s data centres are in economically-deprived areas
    In March, global data centre and colocation provider Equinix announced construction of a new data centre in Dublin’s Blanchardstown neighbourhood (Equinix, 2026). The DB7x facility will sit next to two other Equinix locations, DB5x and DB6x, …... Read more »
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