Archive | October, 2026

Gaza is a generational touchstone and the key dividing line of politics in the West. It has laid bare the lies of the society we live in. It has exposed the genocidal bloodlust of the political right. And it has tested official “progressive” liberal politics.

France suspends high school classes after one of its largest student protests in decades, with 6,100 arrests, hundreds injured and tear gas used in cities.

Moscow claims strikes on Ukrainian data centers and military infrastructure.

Imperialism, the denial of sovereignty that underwrites global capitalism, is the primary contradiction.

The United States had a Tricky Dick. Canada has a Sneaky Mark.

The supposed “slum free Mumbai” policy is premised on tearing down the actually existing affordable housing in the city to create land for building unaffordable housing.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Palmer Luckey’s Anduril do billions of dollars of business with the Pentagon. Now, the Pentagon has given the two billionaires the job of telling it what to buy.

U.S. intelligence raises fears of civil unrest and state breakdown in Israel ahead of October 27 elections.

Keeping federal protections in place is our first line of defense against trophy hunting and recreational trapping, and our members of Congress and officials at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service must hear that message from us.

Deepening anger over crumbling facilities, staff shortages, and police heavy-handedness drives nationwide classroom blockades.

Faced with thousands on the streets Premier Sanchez’s attempt to placate widespread unrest over the housing crisis were sunk by a right-wing coalition. As John Rees explains, the political balance in Spain is at a critical stage.

A ScheerPost analysis argues that Saudi Arabia and “Israel” are deepening covert military cooperation against the Yemeni Armed Forces through intelligence sharing, private contacts, and sectarian messaging.

The liberal news media treat U.S. violence and oppression as aberrations from the country’s founding ideals rather than expressions of its fundamental character as a settler colony, empire, plantation, and concentration camp.

Internal company documents obtained by a Canadian labor board show how Amazon is tracking workers’ every move.

Secretary of State Rubio got the jump on ‘Sanctions Thursday’ unveiling his new sanctions and revisions to the OFAC Frequently Asked Question website on Tuesday, September 29.

Humanity is faced with the greatest failure in its long existence. What can we do about it?

Hundreds of thousands of Minnesotans are facing significantly more expensive health insurance next year.

Yemen announced missile and drone strikes targeting Aramco in Riyadh, while Saudi warplanes launched 60 raids across five Yemeni governorates.

CIA Director John Brennan was key to U.S. foreign policy strategy that aimed to draw Russia into quagmire in Ukraine and attack its energy infrastructure so U.S. oil and gas producers could take over its depleted markets.

For decades, China was the world’s largest consumer of chemical fertilisers, using approximately 50 million tonnes per year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Today, according to FAO data, it is the only country that has reduced its consumption.