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The Antisemitism Allegations Against Ilhan Omar Mask An Ugly Agenda

Many have claimed that the fixation on anti-Semitism isn’t about anti-Semitism at all, it is an attempt to derail any form of progressive or anti-war politics.

Alan Macleod
بواسطة Alan Macleod
Ilhan Omar Feature photo

Anti-Semitism is on the rise again in the United States. NBC News reported that the number of anti-Semitic incidents recorded by the Anti-Defamation League is nearing an all-time high. American Jews have reason to feel unsafe; in October last year a far-right anti-immigrant gunman carried out a mass shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in

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Bolivia Is the Latest Successful US-Backed Coup in Latin America

There is a perfect word in the English language for when army generals appear on television demanding the resignation of an elected head of state while their allies detain and torture government officials.

Alan Macleod
بواسطة Alan Macleod
Bolivia Coup Feature photo

Bolivian President Evo Morales “resigned” at gunpoint Sunday, after army generals publicly demanded his resignation, despite convincingly winning re-election just three weeks ago. The preceding 21 days were filled with fractious demonstrations and counter-protests from Morales’ supporters and opponents. On October 20, Morales had secured enough

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5 Fast Facts About the Military Coup in Bolivia and What You Can Do

Despite what the mainstream media headlines would have you believe, a coup is underway in Bolivia.

Emma Fiala
بواسطة Emma Fiala
Bolivia Evo Morales

The United States is currently backing a military coup against Bolivia’s first indigenous president, Evo Morales, who recently won re-election. Bolivia has enjoyed relative calm during the length of Morales’ presidency which began in January 2006. In 2008, Morales expelled the U.S. ambassador and counter-narcotics agents. The two countries have not

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The Houthis Are Preparing for a Planned Israeli Attack on Yemen

There are strong indications that Israel is planning to launch airstrikes against Yemen under the pretext of preventing an Iranian military presence from taking hold, much as it did in Syria and Iraq.

Ahmed Abdulkareem
بواسطة Ahmed Abdulkareem
Yemen Israel Feature photo

SANA'A, YEMEN -- As the war in Yemen nears the end of its fifth year, the situation in the country seems to be escalating. There are strong indications that Israel is planning to launch airstrikes against the country under the pretext of preventing an Iranian military presence from taking hold, a move that is likely to open the door for further

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Vegan Washing: How Israel Uses Veganism to Gloss Over Palestinian Oppression

In Israel, a country that cares about animals more than its indigenous human population, you can be vegan, but you can’t support Palestinian rights.

Alan Macleod
بواسطة Alan Macleod
Israel Vegan

Most of us are now aware that we constantly receive micro-targeted advertisements in our social media feeds based on our interests, location or habits. Those in the vegan community are no exception. However, an increasing number of promoted posts targeted at vegans on apps like Facebook or Twitter are clearly Israeli Defense Force (IDF) propaganda.

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Former British Ambassador to Syria: UK Complicit in Trump’s Syria Oil Grab

With the UK Parliament already on alert, how long will it be before Congress wakes up to this scandal-in-the-making?

Peter Ford
بواسطة Peter Ford

The cat is out of the bag. The UK is potentially complicit in a war crime. With typical insouciance the U.S. military dropped this bombshell by tweet and apparently without realizing the implications for U.S. partners: https://twitter.com/OIRSpox/status/1190013003812540416 OIR is Operation Inherent Resolve, which is the name behind which the

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