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Chris Hedges

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Starvation and Profiteering in Gaza: Talking with Francesca Albanese 

Israel’s siege on the Palestinians is leaving the population starving, and Albanese lambasts other nations for not stepping up and completing their...

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Chris Hedges

Why Israel Should be Dispossessed of Its Nuclear Arsenal

All the old tropes have been resurrected to entice us into another military fiasco. A country that poses no threat to us, or to its neighbors, is on...

23.06.2025 10

CounterPunch

Chris Hedges

The Folly of the US/Israeli War on Iran

The neoconservatives who orchestrated the disastrous wars with Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and Libya — and who were never held accountable for the...

16.06.2025 20

CounterPunch

Chris Hedges

America’s Off-Shore Concentration Camps

Our offshore concentration camps, for now, are in El Salvador and Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. But don’t expect them to remain there. Once they are...

12.06.2025 60

CounterPunch

Chris Hedges

Genocide by Starvation

This is the end. The final blood-soaked chapter of the genocide. It will be over soon. Weeks. At most. Two million people are camped out amongst the...

10.06.2025 30

CounterPunch

Chris Hedges

American Fascism and the End of the Empire

The last days of dying empires are dominated by idiots. The Roman, Mayan, French, Habsburg, Ottoman, Romanoff, Iranian and Soviet dynasties crumbled...

06.06.2025 3

CounterPunch

Chris Hedges

The Fiction of “Rampant Antisemitism”

The media, universities, the Democratic Party and liberals, by embracing the fiction of “rampant antisemitism,” laid the groundwork for their own...

27.05.2025 3

CounterPunch

Chris Hedges

Genocide is the Currency of Western Domination

It is 200 miles from where I am in Cairo to the Rafah border crossing into Gaza. Parked in the arid sands in the northern Sinai of Egypt are 2,000...

19.05.2025 20

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Chris Hedges

The Last Chapter of the Genocide

This is the last chapter of the genocide. It is the final, blood-soaked push to drive the Palestinians from Gaza. No food. No medicine. No shelter....

26.03.2025 4

CounterPunch

Chris Hedges

The Last Chapter of the Genocie

This is the last chapter of the genocide. It is the final, blood-soaked push to drive the Palestinians from Gaza. No food. No medicine. No shelter....

26.03.2025 7

CounterPunch

Chris Hedges