Juan Cole on Bill Gates, Hurricane Melissa and the pro-billionaire high-tech sector. By Juan Cole TomDispatch.com In late October, Hurricane Melissa (that should have been called “Godzilla”) battered western Jamaica with 185-mile-an-hour winds. It tossed the roofs of buildings about like
Former British diplomat Alastair Crooke assesses the current situation in the Middle East and what can be expected in the coming weeks or months. By Chris Hedges The Chris Hedges Report Following attacks on Iran by Israel and the United States, the world held its breath as the prospect of World W
Leaked documents show Canberra supplying Israel with the means to maintain F-35 fighter jets so it can continue its genocidal campaign in Gaza, Peter Cronau and Kellie Tranter report. This Declassified Australia investigation is published in partnership with investigative news site, The
Global South countries are trapped in Global North-dominated patents and licensing fees that are stripping them of wealth and stunting their development. By Vijay Prashad Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research The number in the graph above, based on data from the International Monet
Surveillance with AI, robotics and drones threatens privacy and democracy. An independent technical group is needed to monitor U.S. government agencies, enforcing compliance with the Constitution and ending hidden, illegal programs. July 5, 2025 MEMORANDUM FOR: The President FROM: Veteran I
The U.K. has spent decades trying to subvert Iran’s government, but also secretly sold them chemical weapons and spied on opposition activists, reports Martin Williams. By Martin Williams Declassified UK As bombs fell on Iran last month, the U.K. government claimed it had “not partici
In her latest report, Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese demands that more than 1,000 corporate entities sever ties with Israel or be held accountable for complicity in war crimes. By Chris Hedges ScheerPost War is a business. So is genocide. The latest report submitted by Francesca Al
Israel sees an opportunity in a Europe rearming because of the supposed threat of Russia, writes Jessica Buxbaum. By Jessica Buxbaum MintPress News NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and European Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius [actually] believe Russia could launch a f
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