Category Archives: Americas
The whistleblower’s plight
The people in power are able to make criminal behaviour legal and its public outing illegal. Truth is thus debased by institutions most people trust. Whistleblowers should be treated as heroes, not condemned and imprisoned. Read more [...]
Supplying cluster bombs to Ukraine: how low can the US go?
"Cluster bombs don't end wars: they Read more [...]
US and UK media censor away a president’s criminal activity
In a stunning example of docility and manipulation of public opinion, United Stated and British media censored, in their obituaries of Benjamin Ferencz, the last surviving Nuremberg trials prosecutor, his comments on why George W. Bush and co. should be tried for war crimes in Iraq. Read more [...]
The Ukraine war: What happens afterwards (if we’re all still here)?
Stuart Littlewood writes:
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President Biden’s democracies: Myths and contradictions at home and abroad
Lawrence Davidson writes:
“Where Read more [...]
The free speech dilemma: Talk of Pennsylvania being “an explicitly Christian state”
Lawrence Davidson writes:
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The utter uselessness of world churches: Western Christendom loses all credibility as Israeli theft of the Holy Land continues
Stuart Littlewood highlights the apparent indifference – words without deeds – of the World Council of Churches and church officials to the desperate calls of Palestinian Christians to save the Christian presence in the Israeli-occupied Holy Land. Read more [...]
Should the left support President Biden in Ukraine?
Lawrence Davidson highlights the historical and logical flaws in the arguments put forward by Matthew Duss, a leading figure on the American political left, urging "the left" to support President Biden's policy in Ukraine. Read more [...]
Trailer: Five Minutes to Midnight – a new podcast covering current international issues
Mohamed El-Doufani* writes:
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Going backwards: Israel and the US leading the world to lawlessness
Lawrence Davidson argues that Israel, its lobbies in the United States, and the US itself, among others, are leading the world backwards in terms of post-World War II values and obedience to international laws. Read more [...]
