For New York Times, profits trump politics

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

September 24, 2018

Int’l Peoples’ Tribunal finds Philippines government guilty

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

September 24, 2018

Gaza’s Great Return March has lasted half a year

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

September 24, 2018

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

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

September 24, 2018

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

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

September 24, 2018

Clarence Brandley: A legacy of perseverance and struggle

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

September 22, 2018

Defending Botham Jean

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

September 22, 2018

South Carolina prisoners: Society turns people into criminals

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

September 22, 2018

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

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

September 22, 2018

Palestine under attack

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

September 19, 2018