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U.S. & Israel lone votes against UN resolutions opposing arms race and Cuba embargo
There are two main obstacles at the United Nations preventing an arms race, nuclear weapons and the Cuban embargo.
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One year after the murder of Jamal Khashoggi: Business as usual?
So far, not a single Saudi official has been found guilty or punished for this crime. And Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman is not a defendant.
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U.S. arming Ukraine is a scandal on its own (Video)
U.S. military assistance has prolonged a bloody proxy war with Russia, killing thousands in Ukraine and enabling far-right Ukrainian forces -- all while enriching weapons manufacturers…
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How dare you (Video)
"You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words," 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg told world leaders at the 2019 UN climate action summit.
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16-year-old activist urges Congress to ‘listen to scientists’ on climate change
"I know you're trying," she told Democratic senators at an invitation-only forum, "but just not hard enough. Sorry."
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EU stresses support for Cuba even as U.S. hikes sanctions
The European Union is committed to helping Cuba develop its economy, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said this week.
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The IMF is hurting countries it claims to help
Rich countries also have considerable power over the lives of billions of people through their control over institutions of global governance.
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From Tel Aviv to Tallahassee: Ron DeSantis’ full fidelity cheer for Israel
On May 29th, Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis, flew to Israel and there signed a bill that places the interests of Tel Aviv clearly ahead of the constitutional rights of Tallahassee.
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EU pledges economic cooperation with Cuba amid stiffer U.S. sanctions
The European Union last week pledged to continue expanding economic cooperation with Cuba amid stepped-up U.S. trade sanctions against the island.
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In praise of women in politics: Carmena, Pelosi, et al.
Marcela Carmena, 75, is a grandmother. She is also mayor of Madrid and one of the most powerful political leaders in Spain.
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