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Harry Glasbeek on how the law keeps workers’ aspirations firmly in check
The very laws designed to safeguard rights and freedoms often act as invisible shackles.
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Why China has little reason to trust the U.S.
In the last decade xenophobic tropes intended to stoke fear and loathing of Chinese have accelerated ominously in the American mainstream media as many public officials of both parties label China as our “adversary” or even our “enemy.”
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CNN exposes horrible Israeli torture methods on Palestinian detainees
According to the whistleblowers, the beatings inflicted upon detainees were said to be done out of spite and not intended for intelligence gathering.
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Forget securitisation of the academy, we are now fully militarized
Dutch Universities are waging war on their own students and Palestine activists.
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How U.S. Big Tech supports Israel’s AI-powered genocide and apartheid
As an extension of U.S. imperial power, U.S. tech corporations are eager to support Israeli atrocities.
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“I make $3500 worth of lattes each day. I take home $144.”
Blue Bottle rakes in hundreds of billions a year.
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General Assembly endorses pathway for full Palestinian Statehood
“We want peace, we want freedom,” Palestinian UN Ambassador, Riyad Mansour, told the General Assembly before the vote. “A yes vote is a vote for Palestinian existence; it is not against any state… It is an investment in peace.”
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Practicing science as class struggle
Tenant Unionism, Public Health, and Radical Science in Connecticut.
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An interconnected whole–an interview with Mark Duffield
ROAPE interviews Mark Duffield about his life and work.
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‘Found dead in Gaza’? No, murdered by Israel
After six year-old Hind Rajab was killed by the Israeli army, Britain’s national media failed to unequivocally pinpoint Israel as responsible, refused to follow up the story and cover important new information, and then moved on.
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The West believes antisemitism is a more egregious problem than genocide
The loss of Western authority as a result of Israel’s genocidal attack on Gaza has merely sped up changes already underway for a generation.
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77% of top climate scientists think 2.5°C of warming is coming-and they’re horrified
“I expect a semi-dystopian future with substantial pain and suffering for the people of the Global South,” one expert said.
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Gaza ceasefire proposal–Full Text
Below is the full proposal for Gaza ceasefire and prisoners exchange, which was accepted by Hamas on Monday.
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From PropOrNot to New Lines: How Washington is weaponizing media
If you read the Wikipedia entries for many alternative media outlets, they are written off as fringe conspiracy websites pushing debunked foreign propaganda. MintPress News, for example, is described as a “far-left news website” which “publishes disinformation and antisemitic conspiracy theories.”
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The crisis of liberalism
Modern liberalism was developed in response to the Bolshevik Revolution during the capitalist crisis of the inter-war period, as a way of resolving that crisis, and other similar crises that could arise in future, without transcending capitalism.
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In Africa they say, ‘France, get out!’: The Nineteenth Newsletter (2024)
France has long sought to undermine African sovereignty, from the national liberation struggles of the twentieth century to today. But Africa would not tolerate French dominion then, nor will it now. This newsletter seeks to better understand the wave of coups in the Sahel and the fervour for African sovereignty in the region.
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Unfurling love from the window
A banner and a name remind student protesters for whom they are fighting.
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Venezuela’s Maduro criticizes U.S. hypocrisy after crackdown on students
The Venezuelan government also condemned Israel’s latest assault on Gaza following Monday’s invasion of Rafah.
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Rescue teams discover third mass grave in Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza
Seven hospital mass graves have been discovered so far across three Gazan hospitals.
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TikTok law is an attempt to censor, not a warning to Big Tech
As U.S. lawmakers’ agitation over TikTok culminates in a law that threatens a nationwide ban if the social media platform isn’t sold to a U.S. buyer within nine months, an emergent media narrative finds a silver lining.