All Views Articles for 2019-09-18
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Joe Emersberger Reuters’ Can’t Find US Critics to Question Amazon’s Anti-Venezuela Propaganda This technique not only invisibilizes principled US-based dissent from Washington’s aggression, but also associates anti-war and anti-imperial views with governments it has helped Washington vilify. This is not limited to Venezuela. Read more |
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Michael Sainato 2020: Democratic Establishment vs. Democratic Socialists Meet three new challengers to the entrenched old guard. Read more |
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Andy Rowell Americans Want Action on Climate; Not War Over Oil With Iran Rather than being exposed to the volatility of the oil markets and Middle Eastern politics, we could all insulate our selves by ushering in a new era of decentralized renewable energy as part of an international Green New Deal. Read more |
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Rev. John Dear Over 3300 Actions This Week with Campaign Nonviolence It’s about time for all of us to step to the plate the way Gandhi and Tutu and so many other heroes and peace leaders have before us. Read more |
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Jesse Jackson Can America Break Its Gun Addiction? Other nations savaged by civil war or outside invasion may suffer greater casualties in a conflict, but we have made violence—and victims of violence—routine. Read more |
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Juan Cole Palestinian-Israeli Joint List Gains Seats, as Netanyahu’s Demonization Backfires Netanyahu is always going on about how anyone who opposes his colonization of the Palestinian West Bank is a racist bigot, but there really is no greater racist bigot than he. Read more |
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Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J. S. Davies Will Americans Let Trump Start World War III for Saudi Arabia and Israel? If Congress successfully reclaims its constitutional authority over the US role in this conflict, it could be a critical turning point in ending the state of permanent war that the U.S. has inflicted on itself and the world since 2001. Read more |
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Sarah Lahm GM Just Took Away Our Insurance, But It Can't Stop Our Strike "We are damn mad. They have abused our trust, especially when unions are under attack in our country right now." Read more |
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Robert Reich The Secret GOP Plan to Keep Power Despite the fact that Republicans continually receive fewer raw votes in national elections, they could regain control of the House through gerrymandering. Read more |
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Helena Cobban The Emperor’s New-Old Nuclear Clothes Israel wants to keep leaders in Washington distracted and always a little off-balance, so they will end up without the bandwidth and the stamina needed to confront Israel over the continuation of colonial expansion in the lands occupied in 1967. Read more |
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Jeff Biggers Parents, Time to Misbehave and Climate Strike With Your Kids Our kids get it: While schools and parents wring their hands and debate over issuing "excused absences" for missed classes, they have ignored the fact that the surge of carbon emissions last year increasingly renders a bleak future. Read more |
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Reynard Loki Global Climate Strike: Kids Are Demanding Action, But Will Adults Act? There’s growing frustration, particularly among the world’s youth, with how adults have so horribly mismanaged the climate crisis. Read more |
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Fran Quigley Removing the Profit From Our Pills: The Case for a Public Pharma System The American people are ready to extract the profit from our pills, and this new report shows us how to do it. Read more |
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Robert Freeman Conflict With Iran Portends World War III The importance of this cannot be overemphasized. It is, quite possibly, life-and-death for the planet. Read more |
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Joseph Gerson The Uncertain and Dangerous Interregnum: World Peace and the Post-Cold War Era On geostrategic dynamics and a vision for Eurasian common security diplomacy Read more |