Russia’s invasion of Ukraine demonstrates our need to break away from oil
We can’t let the war justify an expansion of our fossil fuel dependence.
UK imported £19.3 billion in fossil fuels from authoritarian petrostates in the year following...
UK accused of ‘gross hypocrisy’ by human rights campaigners for new dependency on Gulf oil and gas.
Syria’s Aleppo falling: Moscow is a player in the region again
Russia’s success in shaping the outcome of the Syrian struggle has made Moscow a player in the region again for the first time since the fall of the old Soviet Union.
Israeli strikes on Gaza and Lebanon kill dozens amid intensified ground offensive
Israeli forces launched their most intense bombing campaigns in Gaza and Lebanon, targeting key areas and prompting international calls for ceasefire.
If war breaks out with Iran, it won’t be an accident
A range of U.S. policies have been deliberately designed to provoke an Iranian response.
The safe and secure war lords
With Memorial Day around the corner, once again the War Lords who run our empire will propagandize to their hearts content.
US oil companies set to reap up to $126 billion in extra profits amid...
"There's a simple way to stop this profiteering: put a tax on the excess profits oil companies are making because of this crisis."
The empire comes home
Counterinsurgency, policing, and the militarization of America’s cities.
Mass killings in Afghanistan are acts of white supremacy
An American white nationalist killed over 30 people recently. The victims, all brown, had full lives; children, loved ones, and years, full...
Inside ‘Israel’s Guantánamo’: Doctor exposes torture and war crimes at Gazan detention camp
The physician chronicles a distressing array of human rights violations that he claims are being perpetrated against detainees, many of whom are civilians ranging from teenagers to elderly individuals.