With Progressives Like These, Who Needs Conservatives?

“The left has moved so far to the right that they have no memory or understanding that many of us on the left come out of a black revolutionary tradition. In their mind, they’re always the ones who should be running shit.”

Jon Jeter
Par Jon Jeter
With Progressives Like These, Who Needs Conservatives?

“The left has moved so far to the right that they have no memory or understanding that many of us on the left come out of a black revolutionary tradition. In their mind, they’re always the ones who should be running shit.”

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As Trump and Xi Wage Trade Roar, Kim Sees Both Sides of His Bread Buttered

Donald Trump has backed himself into a corner with his tariff-imposed trade war with China, undercutting the most important lynchpin of peace with North Korea.

Elliott Gabriel
Par Elliott Gabriel
As Trump and Xi Wage Trade Roar, Kim Sees Both Sides of His Bread Buttered

Donald Trump has backed himself into a corner with his tariff-imposed trade war with China, undercutting the most important lynchpin of peace with North Korea.

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Israeli Strike on Syrian Troops May be Harbinger of US Bid to Seize Crucial Border Crossing

It appears the U.S. – with Israeli help – is again ‘locked and loaded’ to challenge the Syrian government’s hold on its territory in order to manifest Washington’s long-standing efforts to partition the country and gain control over the majority of its resources.

Whitney Webb
Par Whitney Webb
Israeli Strike on Syrian Troops May be Harbinger of US Bid to Seize Crucial Border Crossing

It appears the U.S. – with Israeli help – is again ‘locked and loaded’ to challenge the Syrian government’s hold on its territory in order to manifest Washington’s long-standing efforts to partition the country and gain control over the majority of its resources.

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Yemen: A Bad Place for Failing Kidneys, as US-Saudi-Led War Cripples Treatment and Transit

Citing the war, lack of medicines, frequent electrical outages, and crumbling transportation infrastructure, Yemen’s Ministry of Human Rights in March attributed more than 1,200 deaths over the last three years to a lack of treatment for patients in the advanced stages of renal failure.

Ahmed Abdulkareem
Par Ahmed Abdulkareem
Yemen: A Bad Place for Failing Kidneys, as US-Saudi-Led War Cripples Treatment and Transit

Citing the war, lack of medicines, frequent electrical outages, and crumbling transportation infrastructure, Yemen’s Ministry of Human Rights in March attributed more than 1,200 deaths over the last three years to a lack of treatment for patients in the advanced stages of renal failure.

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America’s Record High Suicide Rate Reflects Declining Economy, Culture

The nation’s rising rate of suicide, the highest since 1986, corresponds to a shape-shifting economy that is in the final stage of its mutation from an industrial economy to a post-industrial economy, in which living standards are declining and employees work harder for less pay.

Jon Jeter
Par Jon Jeter
America’s Record High Suicide Rate Reflects Declining Economy, Culture

The nation’s rising rate of suicide, the highest since 1986, corresponds to a shape-shifting economy that is in the final stage of its mutation from an industrial economy to a post-industrial economy, in which living standards are declining and employees work harder for less pay.

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As Families the World Over Celebrated Eid Al-Fitr, Yemenis Marked the Holiday by Mourning Their War Dead

Under siege and with little to celebrate, Yemenis have found a new way to mark the end of Ramadan holiday.

Ahmed Abdulkareem
Par Ahmed Abdulkareem
As Families the World Over Celebrated Eid Al-Fitr, Yemenis Marked the Holiday by Mourning Their War Dead

Under siege and with little to celebrate, Yemenis have found a new way to mark the end of Ramadan holiday.

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Latin America Embraces BDS as Chilean City Becomes First to Join Boycott of Israel

Latin America has undeniably moved to the forefront of BDS activism, a trend that is unlikely to change anytime soon.

Whitney Webb
Par Whitney Webb
Latin America Embraces BDS as Chilean City Becomes First to Join Boycott of Israel

Latin America has undeniably moved to the forefront of BDS activism, a trend that is unlikely to change anytime soon.

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