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Nine countries now possess nuclear weapons and we have just seen the start of a new war in the Middle East over one more nation supposedly trying to...
Fifteen years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, its long-term impacts are still being felt.
I’m not a big fan of these “best of” lists (I didn’t watch, listen or read everything out there), but of all the new(ish) arts entertainment...
If you are reading this, you know we're all in a heap of trouble if we don't alter course. More The post Someone (Trump? Israel?) Wants us Shutdown...
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A week after the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023, a large explosion incinerated a parking lot near the busy Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City,...
The destruction wrought by Israel will likely cause cancer rates to rise significantly, impacting generations to come.
The live music had come to an end, and my friend Janene Yazzie, an organizer with the NDN Collective, looked up from her phone in disgust, horrified...
Like so many other colonial projects, Israel was born of terror and has necessitated the use of violence to occupy Arab territory ever since. The...
Many of us residing in the U.S. of European descent are the children of immigrants. Some are more recent than others, but immigrants nonetheless. My...
Many of us residing in the U.S. of European descent are the children of immigrants. Some are more recent than others, but immigrants nonetheless. My...
The Apache have been fighting a legal battle over the future of Oak Flat, which has been targeted for mining.
Ancient oak trees rise above gigantic boulders scattered across a high desert mesa in Arizona’s Tonto National Forest. This is Oak Flat (Chi’...
In the feverish days leading up to the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Colin Powell presented his dubious evidence to the United Nations Security Council,...
In early January, Donald Trump Jr.’s private plane landed on a snowy airfield in Greenland. There was little fanfare upon his arrival, but his 14...
The following first ran on CounterPunch at the height of the COVID pandemic in January of 2022. Are anti-vaccine propagandists really being censored?...
As I sit at my desk to write, the light shining through my office window is a distinct orange, and the sky outside is a murky, polluted shade of...
Beyond Mike Davis's provocative title to his classic essay, "The Case for Letting Malibu Burn," is the thesis that resources and attention are...
I’m not a big fan of these “best of” lists, but of all the new(ish) arts entertainment (or edutainment, as KRS-One would say) I consumed these past...