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Natylie Baldwin interviews Ivan Katchanovski, a Canadian-Ukrainian professor whose research focuses on the Ukraine coup of 2014 and the killing that year of protesters in Kiev. By Natylie Baldwin Special to Consortium News Canadian-Ukrainian professor Ivan Katchanovski’s investigation of t

As Downing Street endorses Netanyahu's “mighty vengeance,” David Cronin provides a briefing on Britain’s support for Israel since 1948, which has involved a number of twists. By David Cronin Declassified UK Rishi Sunak has given Britain’s full approval to the flattening of Gaza. Late on Oc

At this point, Washington’s defense of Israel becomes as baldly obscene as the apartheid state’s long record of lawless aggression toward the Palestinian population.  By Patrick Lawrence Special to Consortium News There have been many, very many singular moments among America’s purported

As Western politicians line up to cheer on Israel as it starves and bombs Gaza’s civilians, it's important to understand how we reached this point – and what it means for the future, writes Jonathan Cook. By Jonathan Cook Declassified U.K. More than a decade ago, Israel started to unde

In 2012 the U.N. determined that without “herculean action” by the international community, by 2020 Gaza “will not be livable,” writes Phyllis Bennis. The year 2020 has come and gone. By Phyllis Bennis Common Dreams The most recent eruption of violence in Gaza and Israel is a tragic reminde

The crackdown this week came in the wake of a New York Times report in August associating NewsClick and other outlets with Chinese propaganda, Zoe Alexandra reports for Peoples Dispatch, a targeted publication. By Zoe Alexandra Peoples Dispatch The homes of dozens of journalists, contractor

Combatting Russia to the last Ukrainian was always an odious strategy, writes Chas W. Freeman in this expansive overview.   By Chas W. Freeman, Jr ChasFreeman.net Remarks by the author to the East Bay Citizens for Peace in Barrington, Rhode Island, on Sept. 26.  I want to speak to you to

Tel Aviv and Washington try to hijack the internal social and political struggles of Arab and Muslim societies for their own sinister reasons, writes Ramzy Baroud. By Ramzy Baroud MintPress News A new trend is emerging in the Israeli hasbara discourse targeting Palestinians, Arabs and Musli

In this excerpt from their book Silent Coup, Claire Provost and Matt Kennard go to the sources of a key legal mechanism used by multinational corporations to override governments around the world. By Claire Provost and Matt Kennard Declassified UK In 1957, the influential head of the Deutsc

More than 75,000 employees in six states and Washington, D.C., of Kaiser Permanente, the nation's largest nonprofit healthcare provider, on Wednesday began a three-day work stoppage. By Brett Wilkins Common Dreams In the largest-ever U.S. healthcare worker strike, more than 75,000 Kaiser