From invading Iraq to Guaidó’s flop: the CV of coup-plotter John Bolton
In a recent interview with CNN, former US National Security Advisor John Bolton affirmed his role in coups abroad. The hardliner was an architect of the invasion of Iraq, and most recently, played a role in the attempted coup against Venezuelan President Maduro.
Twilight of the 20-Year occupation of Afghanistan: US soldiers sent to kill and die—for what?
The Biden administration has announced the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan. What effect did the war have on those who served?
Anti-G20 mobilizations in Italy: Strengthening environmental struggles and remembering Genoa 2001
Social movements are organizing street mobilizations and counter-summits during the meeting of G20 environment ministers from July 20-23. This G20 meeting takes place exactly 20 years after the killing of Carlo Giuliani during the G8 summit in Genova.
From Grenfell to Iraq to Chile: Lowkey on the necro-politics of neoliberalism
Vijay Prashad talks to rapper and activist Lowkey about the different aspects of neoliberalism that led to the Grenfell tower fire in London in June 2017 which killed 72 people.
Rights groups, opposition parties in the UK oppose bill claiming it provides amnesty to war crimes
The controversial Overseas Operations Bill will provide partial amnesty to soldiers if the case is filed after five years from the date of the crime or if the investigation is not completed within five years
- Progressives slam anti-abortion moves by right-wing regional government in Castilla y León, Spain
- Demand for Wasantha Mudalige’s release grows stronger
- Controversy over Beirut blasts probe escalates
- Burkina Faso ejects French troops
- Saudi Arabia-led coalition carries out fresh airstrikes in Yemen, killing five including three children
