For New York Times, profits trump politics

September 24, 2018

The Times gave a classic lesson — never rely on the liberal elements in the ruling class to fight political…

Int’l Peoples’ Tribunal finds Philippines government guilty

September 24, 2018

Brussels, Belgium — “Guilty, guilty, guilty!” These were the unanimous verdicts read by eight international jurors, including this writer, following…

Gaza’s Great Return March has lasted half a year

September 24, 2018

The Great March of Return by Palestinians in the Gaza Strip will enter its seventh month Sept. 28. The mobilization,…

U.S. weapons base in Italy expands — trees are first casualties

September 24, 2018

This article was published in the Sept. 21 issue of Il Manifesto, written by that newspaper’s expert on militarism. Although…

Polish gov’t asks U.S. to build Fort Trump – And it will contribute $2 billion

September 24, 2018

Poland's president, Andrzej Duda, visited the White House on Sept. 18 for a photo op with President Donald Trump and…

Clarence Brandley: A legacy of perseverance and struggle

September 22, 2018

Houston — Death row exoneree #40, Clarence Brandley, was honored and remembered at his funeral on Sept. 14. His five…

Defending Botham Jean

September 22, 2018

The night of Sept. 6 in Dallas an off-duty policewoman, Amber Guyger, entered the apartment of a 26-year-old Afro-Caribbean man,…

South Carolina prisoners: Society turns people into criminals

September 22, 2018

Jared Ware conducted this interview after an April 15 rebellion at Lee Correctional Institution, a South Carolina maximum security prison.…

U.S. economy: Rosy for the rich, grim for workers and poor people

September 22, 2018

The big-business media — TV, radio, the press — is overflowing with good news on the economic front. But the…

Palestine under attack

September 19, 2018

The White House has expanded its offensive against the rights of the Palestinian people for self-determination on two fronts, including…