‘ By Ken Klippenstein and Matthew Petti From The Intercept | Original Article Guidance for officers deployed to Israel appears to show the U.S. military providing intelligence for airstrikes in Gaza. Targeting…
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1/11/24 Guantanamo: An Enduring Stain
‘ By Roy Eidelson From Counterpunch | Original Article Photograph Source: thisisbossi – CC BY-SA 2.0 The infamous U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo Bay turns 22 this month. Its ugly history now…
1/9/24 Emissions from Israel’s war in Gaza have ‘immense’ effect on climate catastrophe
‘ By Nina Lakhani From The Guardian | Original Article First months of conflict produced more planet-warming gases than 20 climate-vulnerable nations do in a year, study shows The climate costs of…
1/8/24 The numbers that reveal the extent of the destruction in Gaza
‘ By Archie Bland From The Guardian | Original Article From death tolls to destroyed buildings and lost hospital beds, these are the figures that cut through the fog of war The…
1/3/24 Israeli public figures accuse judiciary of ignoring incitement to genocide in Gaza
‘ By Emma Graham-Harrison and Quique Kierszenbaum From The Guardian | Original Article Letter to attorney general and state prosecutor demands action to stop ‘explicit calls to commit atrocious crimes’ A group…
12/21/23 “Rectal Feeding”—Unethical Medical Officer Participation at CIA Secret Interrogation Facilities
‘ By Sondra S. Crosby, MD, and Leonard H. Glantz, JD From JAMA Network | Original Article Although the rendition, detention, and interrogation program officially ended in 2009, the abusive interrogation practices…
12/4/23 Predicting Pestilence
‘ By Kathy Kelly From The Progressive | Original Article World Health Organization now says disease could be even deadlier than airstrikes in Gaza. peaking from a hospital ward about fifty meters…
11/29/23 Henry Kissinger, the Devil at the Dinner Party
‘ By Choire Sicha From New York Magazine | Original Article Go to original article to see many photos of interest. His long final act — after Harvard and D.C. and Cambodia…
11/29/23 Henry Kissinger: The Declassified Obituary
‘ From National Security Archive | Original Article The Primary Sources on Kissinger’s Controversial Legacy Archive Obtained and Published Previously Secret Records on Kissinger’s Role in Secret Bombing Campaigns in Cambodia, Illegal…
11/24/23 Universities that help build U.S. nuclear weapons
‘ From Schools of Mass Destruction | Original Article Universities across the United States are implicated by this new report for work on nuclear weapons, ranging from directly managing laboratories that design…
11/13/23 Israeli War Crimes and Propaganda Follow US Blueprint
‘ By Medea Benjamin and Nicolas Davies From LA Progressive | Original Article The wars and the killing go on, day after day, year after year, out of sight and out of…
9/25/23 America’s War in Afghanistan Devastated the Country’s Environment in Ways That May Never Be Cleaned Up
‘ By Lynzy Billing From Inside Climate News | Original Article Afghans who lived near America’s vast bases say the U.S. military\’s lack of even minimal environmental protections polluted their land, poisoned…
9/12/23 New Study Identifies United States as ‘Planet-Wrecker-in-Chief’
‘ By Jake Johnson From Common Dreams | Original Article Planned fossil fuel expansion in the U.S. accounts for more than a third of new oil and gas extraction projects set to…
9/11/23 The Pentagon is the elephant in the climate activist room
‘ By Melissa Garriga and Tim Biondo From Nation of Change | Original Article We can\’t keep ignoring its enormous “bootprint.” With nearly 10,000 people expected to take to the streets of…
9/10/23 50 years ago: Henry Kissinger and the death of democracy in Chile
By Robert Reich From Robert Reich | Original Article Kissinger is still alive and should be held accountable for his war crimes As Chile marks the 50th anniversary tomorrow of the coup…