By Jeremy Kuzmarov From Covert Action Magazine | Original Article Protest against military influence at the University of Michigan during the 1960s. [Source: umich.edu] Once upon a time getting a college degree…
Category: Outcries
5/4/23 Multiple US Officials Confronted About US Assange Hypocrisy On World Press Freedom Day
From CaitlinJohnstone.com | Original Article Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley) Wednesday was World Press Freedom Day, and it saw US Secretary of State Antony…
5/1/23 Daniel Ellsberg Warns Risk of Nuclear War Is Rising as Tension Mounts over Ukraine & Taiwan-Part 2
From Democracy Now | Original Article As we continue our in-depth conversation with Daniel Ellsberg, the famed Pentagon Papers whistleblower talks about his lifelong antiwar activism and responds to the more recent…
5/1/23 After Terminal Cancer Diagnosis, Daniel Ellsberg Reflects on Leaking Pentagon Papers & His Legacy-Part 1
From Democracy Now | Original Article We spend the hour with Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, who recently announced that he has been diagnosed with inoperable pancreatic cancer with only months left…
4/9/23 90 Seconds to Midnight
By Frida Berrigan From TomDispatch | Original Article I’m not a TikTok person. I’m too old. But when I finally ventured onto that popular but much-maligned app, which traffics in short videos…
3/26/23 After Tide of Memoirs From Americans, an Iraqi Journalist Offers Inside Account of War’s Destruction
By Murtaza Hussain From The Intercept | Original Article American journalists and soldiers have published countless memoirs about their experiences in the Iraq War. But a new book by Ghaith Abdul-Ahad provides…
3/24/23 Reflections on the Climate and Biodiversity Crisis and the IPCC’s 6th Assessment Report
By Curtis Johnson From For the Planet and Humanity | Original Article I haven’t written in a while. Wondering frankly, what good will any of it do? I’ve been focused on restoration…
3/22/23 Iraq war: I was tortured at Abu Ghraib. After 20 years, I’m still seeking justice
By Salah Al-Ejaili From Middle East Eye | Original Article An Iraqi journalist who was detained by US forces in 2003 without ever being charged reflects on his experience at the notorious…
3/20/23 “Catastrophic”: Iraqi Writers Sinan Antoon & Feurat Alani Reflect on U.S. Invasion 20 Years Later
From Democracy Now | Original Article At around 5:30 a.m. local time in Baghdad on March 20, 2003, air raid sirens were heard in Baghdad as the U.S. invasion began. Within the…
3/19/23 Iraq 20 Years: The Uses and Abuses of National Intelligence Estimates
By Ray McGovern From ConsortiumNews |Original Article The case to invade Iraq on March 19, 2003 was based on an NIE that was prepared not to determine the truth, but rather to…
3/17/23 Julian Assange’s Father & Brother Speak Out on His Jailing, Press Freedom & New Documentary “Ithaka”
From Democracy Now | Original Article We continue our coverage of the 20th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq by looking at the imprisonment of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has…
3/17/23 Blood and Treasure: Documenting the Costs of Iraq War from Civilian Casualties to Trillions Spent
From Democracy Now | Original Article With the 20th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq on March 20, we speak with Oxford University international relations professor Neta Crawford, who says the…
3/16/23 Death, Destruction & Resilience: Nadje Al-Ali on the 20th Anniversary of U.S. Invasion of Iraq
From Democracy Now | Original Article As the 20th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq approaches next week, Democracy Now! begins our look at the Iraq War’s lasting after-effects on Iraqi…