Decline and Fall
The British Empire, in steep decline on the eve of World War I, is a cautionary tale for a decayed U.S. Empire a century later.
-
-
Profiting from Genocide
War is a business. So is genocide. A recent report lists 48 corporations and institutions, along with banks and financial firms, which in violation of international law are making billions from the occupation and the genocide of Palestinians.
-
The Last Chapter of the Genocide
Israel has begun the final stage of its genocide. The Palestinians will be forced to choose between death or deportation. There are no other options.
-
Welcome to the Pyrocene
The failures in California, where Los Angeles has had no significant rainfall in eight months, are not only failures of preparedness but a failure globally to halt the extraction of fossil fuel. Welcome to the age of the “Pyrocene” where cities burn and water does not come out of the hydrants.
-
Genocide: The New Normal
Israel and the U.S. government will continue the genocide in Gaza for many months until the Palestinians are annihilated or driven from their homeland and Greater Israel is consolidated.
-
Nero’s Guests
Talk by Chris Hedges in Blackburn, England during a campaign event for Craig Murray who is running for parliament. Craig’s central campaign issue is the genocide in Gaza. He calls for a permanent ceasefire, and the establishment of a full and independent Palestinian state.
-
The Slow-Motion Execution of Julian Assange Continues
The ruling by the High Court in London permitting Julian Assange to appeal his extradition order leaves him languishing in precarious health in a high-security prison. That is the point.
-
It May be Genocide, But it Won’t Be Stopped
The ruling by the International Court of Justice was a legal victory for South Africa and the Palestinians, but it will not halt the slaughter.
-
The Death of Israel
Settler colonial states have a terminal shelf life. Israel is no exception.
-
Israel Reopens the Gaza Slaughterhouse
Phase One of Israel’s genocidal campaign on Gaza has ended. Phase Two has begun. It will result in even higher levels of death and destruction.
