The Anti-Empire Report #148
Ironically, very ironically, Donald Trump may well be less of a war monger than Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton.
Close-up of death culture: 1,000 in entertainment biz proclaim support for Gaza slaughter
How many more Palestinian civilians will Israel murder before such “support for Israel” begins to waver?
The smearing of Cori Bush for being truthful about the Gaza war
Such formulaic manipulation has long been fundamental to claims that the Israeli government represents “the Jewish people” and criticisms of its actions are “antisemitic.”
We must be relentless in humanizing Palestinians
The human cost of conflict: reckoning with the dehumanization in the Israeli-Palestinian struggle.
The weaponization of immigrants
Is the far right not just using the rhetoric of anti-immigration, but also using the actual immigrants themselves as weapons?
Can warriors stop endless wars?
Whether they choose to speak out publicly or not, a striking number of them are now either antiwar or “war skeptical,” questioning whether some of our recent conflicts were faintly worth fighting in the first place.
2024 word of the year: Genocide (as in, Gaza)
Many of those contesting the charge of genocide against Israel do not understand the current technical definition of the term.
Can global sports boycotts help end the war in Ukraine?
The power of sports to legitimize a regime also means they have the power to delegitimize one, too.
Benjamin Netanyahu Wants Israeli Forces to Use Live Fire Against Rock-Throwing Demonstrators (Video)
Activists in Jordan are protesting Israel's newest assertion of authority over Muslim sacred space in Jerusalem, the al-Aqsa mosque complex. Will Israeli's aggressiveness at al-Aqsa further destabilize the Middle East?
Biden dismisses cease-fire hopes as campaign staffers decry ‘complicity in genocide’
"No possibility" of Gaza cease-fire, Biden declares amidst campaign staffers' plea.