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The EU’s €90 Billion Loan To Ukraine Is Meant To Buy Time For The Democrats To Return

The bloc’s unstated goal is to perpetuate the conflict till at least 2029 in the hope that the Democrats will regain control of the White House and resume the US’ Biden-era Ukrainian policy. Orban’s “democratic ouster” is expected to remove Hungary’s…

The Moral Case for Harm Reduction

The argument over how society should respond to addiction is usually framed in medical or political terms, but beneath it lies a moral dispute: what kind of thing is addiction, and what does our answer imply about responsibility, dignity, and…

Indonesia’s New Military Partnership With The US Might Upset Some BRICS Supporters

So many were duped by Alt-Media charlatans over the years into thinking that this economic-financial group is also a security bloc when it never was, still isn’t, nor ever will be one. Indonesia and the US announced a “Major Defense Cooperation Partnership”…

Tax Day Webinar on US Military Spending

“US Military Spending and the Imperial Boomerang” April 15 (15:00h EDT, 12:00 PDT, 21:00 CEST) Webinar about US military spending on the occasion of Tax Day, April 15 (15:00h EDT, 12:00 PDT, 21:00 CEST), with David Vine (Dismantle the MIC),…

U.S. Global Lawlessness and Security Concerns for Non-White Nations and Their Fans Intensify Concerns that the U.S. is Not Appropriate Venue to Host World Cup

On April 6th, the Anti Fascist Football Coalition, a group of grassroots organizations in the three World Cup host countries – the U.S., Mexico, and Canada – delivered a petition to FIFA (signed by prominent individuals and organizations from every part of the…

Peacewave and Peace Bits

“Love and compassion  for the planet and the people shows us the way to world peace…” is one of the statements of “hiking for peace”. It is in this spirit that  “Hiking for Peace e.V.”, whose founder and chairwoman is…

Reflections and perspectives after the No Kings Day in the United States

A week after the third major protest of the No Kings movement, activists are busy like bees. Events are numerous across the country: the event at Bixby Park in Long Beach commemorates the thousands of deaths in Gaza and the…

The American Medical Association has an obligation it’s failing on.

Israel tortured a one-year-old baby. They burned him with cigarettes and drove nails through his feet as a form of torture during his father’s interrogation. This isn’t some twisted, made-up movie scene; this is real life. And it’s the one…

“Bombshell” opens the International Uranium Film Festival in Chicago, April 24

Press Release – Fifteen years ago, in May 2011, the International Uranium Film Festival (IUFF) was held for the first time in Rio de Janeiro and quickly gained worldwide recognition. Now, the film festival, dedicated to the atomic age, kicks…

The Big Fool Says Push On

We were waist deep in the Big Muddy The big fool said to push on -{Pete Seeger On April Fool’s evening, the U.S. President, who has been comparing himself to Jesus, finally gave a speech in which he attempted to…

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