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How U.S. Media Hide Truths About the Gaza War

February 16, 2025 By Norman Solomon

A few days before the end of 2024, the independent magazine +972 reported that “Israeli army forces stormed the Kamal Adwan Hospital compound in Beit Lahiya, culminating a nearly week-long siege of the last functioning hospital in northern Gaza.”

Filed Under: Columnists

Genocidal President, Genocidal Politics

February 16, 2025 By Norman Solomon

When news broke over the weekend that President Biden just approved an $8 billion deal for shipping weapons to Israel, a nameless official vowed that “we will continue to provide the capabilities necessary for Israel’s defense.”

Filed Under: Columnists

Why Congress Members Face a Lawsuit for Funding Israel’s War on Gaza

February 16, 2025 By Norman Solomon

On the last day of 2024, the deputy general counsel for the House of Representatives formally accepted delivery of a civil summons for two congressmembers from Northern California.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Congress, Gaza, genocide, Israel, War

Now It Can Be Told . . . After All the Harm Has Been Done

February 16, 2025 By Norman Solomon

This week, the New York Times reported that the U.S. government made war in Afghanistan while helping to “recruit, train and pay for lawless bands of militias that pillaged homes and laid waste to entire communities.” Those militias “tortured civilians, kidnapped “

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Afghanistan

Young column: Was President Musk on your ballot?

February 16, 2025 By John Young

They are seventh graders who’ve taken over the middle school. They are hooligans who, after looting the Glocks & Ammo outlet store, believe they now run the town. Team Musk, that is.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Elon Musk, MAGA

Young column: A time for protest — and here is mine

February 16, 2025 By John Young

The reprise of all things Dylan (great movie; see it) raises the question: What happened to protest singing? Listen around. T’ain’t been heard for years, and we need it more than ever.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: protest

Young column: A hang-up for Mr. Big at eternity’s gate

February 16, 2025 By John Young

Remarkably he still had his hair when the beginning came – the beginning of his afterlife. That powdered-egg pelt: still enough to comb combatively. That Caramelo face: oh, yeah.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Donald Trump

The Shame of What We’ve Done: Assessing Jews’ Responsibility for Israel’s Actions

February 16, 2025 By GuestWriter

The dominant self-conception of the Jewish story is innocence, repeated persecutions, and then redemption by creation of the Jewish nationalist State of Israel.
This narrative is critically examined in Peter Beinart’s new book, Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Abba Solomon, Israel, Jewish Nationalist State, Jews

The Courage of Care Coalition Helps Deconstruct Patterns of Domination and Oppression

February 16, 2025 By Egberto Willies

This “relational facilitator” training team explores the intersection of spirituality and justice work.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, Asia, Community, economy, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Presidential Elections, Religion/Spirituality, social justice, Time-Sensitive

Foreign Companies Driving the Global Privatization of Domestic Infrastructure

February 16, 2025 By Independent Media Institute

Foreign entities have secured profitable positions in once-public domestic infrastructure. The pursuit of short-term cash has sacrificed long-term revenue streams to a variety of foreign investors.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Africa/Gabon, Asia/China, economy, europe, Europe/Belgium, Europe/France, Europe/Greece, Europe/Italy, Europe/Spain, Europe/The Netherlands, Europe/United Kingdom, Middle East/Egypt, Middle East/Saudi Arabia, Middle East/United Arab Emirates, news, North America/Canada, North America/United States of America, Oceania/Australia, Opinion, Politics, South America/Argentina, South America/Bolivia, Time-Sensitive, Trade

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