Biden Gets Zelensky Treatment in Middle East as Israel Tries to Escalate
The Israel shelling of the Al-Ahli hospital in Gaza was an escalation too far. But that does not mean Israel or the US will put on the brakes
Read more...The Israel shelling of the Al-Ahli hospital in Gaza was an escalation too far. But that does not mean Israel or the US will put on the brakes
Read more...A divergent take on Poland elections: PiS lost becaue it promised to address the costs of 1990s shock doctrine but then did little.
Read more...New York City will send arriving migrant families seeking shelter to a former airfield. Those now in shelters get 60-day eviction notices.
Read more...Rob Urie provides a follow-on post to focus on a topic he mentioned in passing: fascism on the left, and fascism generally.
Read more...European “nationalist” governments embrace EU-prescribed austerity and pursue exploitable immigrant labor for their overlords despite running on anti-immigrant platforms.
Read more...“Sacrifice zones”—pollution hot spots—are a front line in an often deadly and steadily growing health crisis across the United States
Read more...Human Rights Watch: “White phosphorus … poses a high risk of excruciating burns and lifelong suffering,”
Read more...China is challenging the US retaining what amounts to veto rights at the IMF. What next?
Read more...Quelle surprise! The UK Home Office is trying to use pro-Palestine protests as an excuse to suppress speech.
Read more...An assessment of new California emissions disclosure legislation.
Read more...Elijah Magnier provides important if also troubling perspective on developments in the Gaza conflict.
Read more...If Israel is weaker in conventional military terms than widely assumed, that increases the odds of very bad outcomes.
Read more...“I learn by going where I have to go.” –Theodore Roethke, The Waking
Read more...Some initial observations about Hamas’ surprise strikes into Israel.
Read more...How Americans, or at least their putative leaders, are pursing policies that are deranged and increasingly authoritarian.
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