Codependent Destruction: The US-Israeli Death Spiral
The recent missiles screaming across Middle Eastern skies tell a story older than either Israel or America. As Iranian ballistic missiles pierce Israeli defenses and Israeli jets pummel Tehran’s...
View ArticleA World Without Law: When Might is Right
We are living in an increasingly lawless, shadowy world—where international conventions and institutions are not just ignored, but actively undermined, as powerful states engage in acts amounting to...
View ArticleUnmasking Fascism: Edward Said’s Pedagogy of Wakefulness in an Age of...
The War at Home—State Terrorism on Full Display Across the globe, we are living in a moment of profound crisis where the very essence of education as a democratic institution is under attack. In the...
View ArticleGum Arabic Shouldn’t Fund The Genocide in Darfur
In May 2025, a news report revealed that the RSF militia in Sudan broke into warehouses and looted $75 million worth of gum arabic when it seized Al-Nuhod city. However, this was not an isolated case....
View ArticleWar On Iran Is Fight For US Unipolar Control Of World
Opponents of the war with Iran say that the war is not in American interests, seeing that Iran does not pose any visible threat to the United States. This appeal to reason misses the neoconservative...
View ArticleMore Loss, More Damages: Africa In the Green Transition
What is the green in the green transition? Between September 4 and 6, 2023, the first Africa Climate Summit was held in Nairobi, Kenya, co-hosted by the African Union. Bringing Nairobi to a standstill,...
View ArticleGaza’s Hunger Games
Israel’s weaponization of starvation is how genocides always end. I covered the insidious effects of orchestrated starvation in the Guatemalan Highlands during the genocidal campaign of Gen. Efraín...
View ArticleBLF’s Coordinated Offensives Mark a Strategic Shift in Baloch Armed Resistance
The recent surge in coordinated offensives by the Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) reveals a clear evolution in the armed struggle in Balochistan. Over recent weeks, the BLF has intensified its...
View ArticleThe UNSC Is Dead. Long Live the UNGA!
With the USA’s bombing of Iran’s nuclear facilities on 22 June 2025 (and I specify the date, because Trump is actively threatening further attacks), the USA not only violated UN Charter Article 2 (“All...
View ArticleOn a Dying Multilateralism
The recent unilateral strikes by the United States on Iran’s nuclear development sites underline the fact that multilateralism is dead, and has been so for some time. It is not only when it comes to...
View ArticleFeeding the Warfare State
The Senate is on the verge of passing the distinctly misnamed “big beautiful bill.” It is, in fact, one of the ugliest pieces of legislation to come out of Congress in living memory. The version that...
View ArticleThe North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s Hallucinations
By the end of the annual meeting of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) in The Hague in June 2025, it became clear that everything was about money. In fact, the final communiqué was perhaps...
View ArticlePalantir’s Shadow War on Iran
As the dust settles on the “12 Day War”, it is ever-clearer that the conflict was a crushing defeat for Israel and the US. In retrospect, the Zionist entity’s sole success was a wave of assassinations...
View ArticleJuly 4, 2025: The Betrayal of the Declaration of Independence and a Call for...
In 1776, Thomas Paine set a revolutionary tone rejecting the King: “But where, say some, is the King of America? … as far as we approve of monarchy… in America the law is king.” The American Revolution...
View ArticleMisreading and Misrepresenting Iran
On Friday, June 13th, Israel launched attacks on Iranian nuclear, military, and civilian targets, just days before the scheduled sixth round of Iran-U.S. nuclear negotiations. The resulting twelve-day...
View Article“Beneath the Gaza Sky”: Writing to Survive, Remember, and Resist
When I began writing Beneath the Gaza Sky, I was not in Gaza but Gaza never left me. I was thousands of miles away, stranded in Malaysia, having left home just weeks before the war erupted in October...
View ArticleWhy ‘Global’ Conferences Aren’t Global
The world’s most pressing problems are being solved by the people least affected by them. In conference rooms from Davos to Geneva, decisions about poverty, climate change, and global health are made...
View ArticleProfiting From Genocide
The latest United Nations report names hundreds of corporations, banks, technology firms, universities, pension funds and charities that profit from the Israeli occupation and genocide. War is a...
View ArticleAt The Rio Summit, Signs Of BRICS In Retreat – Just When We Need Serious...
On Sunday-Monday, July 6-7, leaders from the BRICS countries will meet in Rio de Janeiro for their annual summit. Because Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will also host the UN annual...
View ArticleTrinity Bomb Test — Risking Doomsday They Lit the Match Anyway
The U.S. scientists who tested the first atomic bomb, July 16, 1945, took the ultimate gamble of setting the atmosphere on fire and destroying all life on Earth. When Robert Oppenheimer, the civilian...
View ArticleCan Israel Survive Without the West? The Answer Reveals Our Collective Power
The Israeli genocide in Gaza, along with the escalating regional wars it has ignited, has brought two chilling truths into our focus: first, Israel is deliberately and aggressively undermining the...
View ArticleEurope Puts Social Programs on Chopping Block to Appease Trump on NATO Funding
At last week’s NATO summit, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that his country would be buying a dozen F-35A fighter jets from the U.S., each one capable of carrying a payload of tactical...
View ArticleMexico Is Showing the World How to Stand Up to Donald Trump
On Sunday, March 9, over 350,000 people crammed into Mexico City’s central square, the Zócalo, in repudiation of US president Donald Trump’s tariff threats. Just days before, President Claudia...
View ArticleIndia’s Strategic Shift: Closer Ties with Israel and the Risk to Its...
In recent years, India has made a notable and somewhat controversial pivot in its foreign policy, notably deepening defense ties with Israel. This strategic shift raises serious concerns, particularly...
View ArticleWhen the Helping Hand Holds a Machine
There’s no precise number for how many Palestinians have been starved to death by Israel’s embargo on food entering Gaza. But there is a number for how many Palestinians have been killed trying to keep...
View ArticleWe Will Never Forget That the BBC Has Enabled a Genocide
A damning report has now confirmed what many of us already knew: that the BBC’s reporting of Israel’s war on Gaza is far from impartial. The Centre for Media Monitoring (CfMM) analysed the BBC’s...
View ArticleThe World Isn’t Broken, It Was Built This Way
Much of what we accept as global “progress” today rests on invisible systems of extraction, debt, and control. Beneath the surface of development promises lie patterns of engineered poverty,...
View ArticleHow to Make the Fossil Fuel Powers “Stranded Assets”
A Report from the Labor Network for Sustainability, Co-published by ZNetwork.org. Synopsis In a few short years, China has become the world’s dominant producer of “Greentech” technology that reduces or...
View ArticleA Different Revolution
It’s long past time Americans face the truth about the Founding Fathers. A critique that places events being celebrated on the Fourth of July in a much larger world historical narrative is urgently...
View ArticleGermany’s Silence On Gaza While Children Starve Reveals Its Dark Colonial Secret
For three months, Israel enforced a total blockade on Gaza, denying food, water, medicine and fuel to over two million Palestinians. Since the end of May, it has introduced a cruel system of aid...
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