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Julie WarkCounterPunch |
What can ten humanitarian activists tell us about today’s (and yesterday’s) geopolitics? In politics, and especially genocidal politics, the micro...
The patterns of genocide, or the various ways humans go about killing large groups of other humans and their attempted justifications for doing so,...
The poets (by which I mean all artists) are finally the only people who know the truth about us. Soldiers don’t. Statesmen don’t. Priests don’t....
The facts show that, in this six-decade-plus crime against humanity, Indonesia has been the tool of other interests, that the role of the United...
Photo courtesy of International Lawyers for West Papua. Photo courtesy of International Lawyers for West Papua. Photo courtesy of International...
Then a hundred were butchered. But when a thousand were butchered and there was no end to the butchery, a blanket of silence spread. – Bertolt...
When people say they hate pigeons, I want to ask them if they hate themselves, too. Does it prick the well of your loathing? Do they make you feel...
Tomorrow more Palestinians will die, but the unsaid thing is that it is alright because that’s what those people do … – Omar El Akkad, One day,...
What kind of place is this where the lives of young people can be taken from them, leaving a mangled mess of tissue and bone behind, and where a...
Life as inventive sequence has a particular character, a certain quality of brilliance that beggars comparison with our busy busy world of...
In its increasingly militarised torture mode of governance, the Indonesian regime—now headed by Prabowo Subianto, notorious for his war crimes in...