Amos Oz is a noted Israeli academic, author, journalist and novelist. He’s also a vocal Netanyahu critic. More on his recent comments below. It’s well known that Israel’s government reflects militarized occupation, colonialism and apartheid. It’s done to enforce harshness. It continues because it’s profitable. Doing so breaches international law. The 1973 International Convention for […]
Amos Oz is a noted Israeli academic, author, journalist and novelist. He’s also a vocal Netanyahu critic. More on his recent comments below. It’s well known that Israel’s government reflects militarized occupation, colonialism and apartheid. It’s done to enforce harshness. It continues because it’s profitable. Doing so breaches international law. The 1973 International Convention for […]
(CHICAGO) – Dark Washington forces never quit. Nor do media scoundrels. Chavez is fair game. Since 1999, he’s been maliciously targeted and maligned. Ill or well makes no difference. Alberto Barrera Tyszka and Cristina Macano are unapologetic. They represent neoliberal corporate views. They got feature New York Times op-ed space. They headlined, “Chavez, the missing […]
(CHICAGO) – Dark Washington forces never quit. Nor do media scoundrels. Chavez is fair game. Since 1999, he’s been maliciously targeted and maligned. Ill or well makes no difference. Alberto Barrera Tyszka and Cristina Macano are unapologetic. They represent neoliberal corporate views. They got feature New York Times op-ed space. They headlined, “Chavez, the missing […]
Gun control has taken front and center stage in American politics as of late, with President Obama introducing his own gun control measures last week. While Second Amendment advocates cry foul, those seeking to tighten up gun legislation have used examples of mass shootings at schools in Colorado, Virginia and Connecticut recently to build their […]
Gun control has taken front and center stage in American politics as of late, with President Obama introducing his own gun control measures last week. While Second Amendment advocates cry foul, those seeking to tighten up gun legislation have used examples of mass shootings at schools in Colorado, Virginia and Connecticut recently to build their […]
While much of Africa is going through something of an economic renaissance of late, the North African country of Mali serves as a reminder that in some places the continent’s endemic security problems rage on unabated. Indeed, Mali’s troubles, which as this goes to press now includes French military intervention complete with airstrikes and ground troops, is […]
While much of Africa is going through something of an economic renaissance of late, the North African country of Mali serves as a reminder that in some places the continent’s endemic security problems rage on unabated. Indeed, Mali’s troubles, which as this goes to press now includes French military intervention complete with airstrikes and ground troops, is […]
U.S. gun policy is set by both state and federal law. We previously published an explainer on the ways states have eased gun restrictions. But federal policy, too, has become more gun friendly in recent years u2014 and we’re not just talking about the 2008 Supreme Court ruling that struck down the handgun ban in […]
U.S. gun policy is set by both state and federal law. We previously published an explainer on the ways states have eased gun restrictions. But federal policy, too, has become more gun friendly in recent years u2014 and we’re not just talking about the 2008 Supreme Court ruling that struck down the handgun ban in […]
(CHICAGO) — Gaza remains isolated under siege. No relief in sight looms. Occupation harshness is policy. Peace is a four-letter word. Dominant Israeli hardliners scorn it. So does Washington. Violence and instability advance their agenda. Conflict will continue in 2013. So will Palestinian suffering. Settlement construction continues unabated. Netanyahu wants it accelerated. He wants all […]
(CHICAGO) — Gaza remains isolated under siege. No relief in sight looms. Occupation harshness is policy. Peace is a four-letter word. Dominant Israeli hardliners scorn it. So does Washington. Violence and instability advance their agenda. Conflict will continue in 2013. So will Palestinian suffering. Settlement construction continues unabated. Netanyahu wants it accelerated. He wants all […]
Mahdi Hashi, the British-Somali man who disappeared from east Africa shortly after being stripped of his British citizenship, appeared yesterday in a New York federal court alongside two Swedish men. All three appear to have been rendered by the United States from Djibouti, and have now been charged with terrorism offences. Hashi, 23, is accused of ‘providing […]
Mahdi Hashi, the British-Somali man who disappeared from east Africa shortly after being stripped of his British citizenship, appeared yesterday in a New York federal court alongside two Swedish men. All three appear to have been rendered by the United States from Djibouti, and have now been charged with terrorism offences. Hashi, 23, is accused of ‘providing […]
