Friday, March 29, 2024

Tag: Russia

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine demonstrates our need to break away from...

We can’t let the war justify an expansion of our fossil fuel dependence.

How Ukrainian civilians are resisting military force

https://www.yesmagazine.org/democracy/2022/03/01/ukraine-civilian-resistanceEven as Putin’s swift invasion of Ukraine has left a lot of shock, Ukrainians are showing what unarmed people can do to resist, too.

Let’s recall what exactly Paul Manafort and Rudy Giuliani were doing...

Russia has been working for years to influence and undermine the independence of its smaller neighbor. And some Americans have played a role in that.

There’s gambling going on here!!!

"There is no America. There is no democracy. There is only AT&T, IT&T ... a collage of corporations."

Respond to Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine with diplomacy, not war

Urgent diplomacy and humanitarian aid—and Russia’s own antiwar movement—could stop the suffering.

The US’s aggressive expansion of NATO created this horror; the US...

It's time for the U.S to make peace in Ukraine.

Over 2,100 anti-war protesters arrested in Russia

A total of 5,500 anti-war protesters have now been detained since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale military assault on Ukraine.

Hedges: Chronicle of a war foretold

After the fall of the Soviet Union, there was a near universal understanding among political leaders that NATO expansion would be a foolish provocation against Russia. How naive we were to think the military-industrial complex would allow such sanity to prevail.

Putin’s cold, cold strategy

Sure, Putin still has a lot of fight in him. But ultimately: he’s a dead autocrat walking.

Don’t be too mad about MAD. Somehow, it’s kept us from...

Why isn't everyone panicking about nuclear war over Ukraine?

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Mexico’s stand against GMO corn sparks US trade dispute

Mexico's firm stance on banning genetically modified (GM) corn imports, a policy that has prompted the United States to escalate the matter to a dispute settlement panel under the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).

Israel’s defiance of world court amid Gaza’s humanitarian crisis sparks global outrage

Amidst this backdrop of defiance and tragedy, global leaders are raising their voices against the continued aggression.

MSNBC anchors unite in protest over NBC News’ appointment of Ronna McDaniel as contributor

In an unprecedented public outcry, MSNBC's leading voices challenge NBC News' decision to bring on Ronna McDaniel, former RNC Chair, sparking a debate on journalistic integrity and the balance between diverse viewpoints and democratic values.

Pentagon’s AI dilemma and the call to ban ‘killer robots’

This collective of advocacy organizations has issued a clarion call for ethical clarity, urging Pentagon officials to unequivocally state their stance against the development and deployment of autonomous weapons systems.

Naked hypocrisy: The US once cited UNSC resolutions to invade Iraq, now calls Gaza...

Washington’s hypocrisy on this matter is legendary and stunning.