Coronavirus
Hiding Covid-19: How the Trump Administration Suppresses Photography of the Pandemic
The U.S. government has reinforced media restrictions at hospitals, reducing the flow of disturbing images of the pandemic.
By Peter Maass
December 27 2020
As Covid-19 tore through...
Coronavirus Lessons That Vietnam Could Teach Americans and the World
By Eric Zuesse
December 5, 2020
All of the data here can easily be found at the world’s best website for tracking each day’s national and...
Day of the Poodle? Tony Blair Reportedly Set to Make ‘De...
by James Tweedie
Jan.10, 2021
General Charles de Gaulle returned to power in the 1958 military coup d'etat that overthrew the French Fourth Republic, but resigned...
Twitter strikes again: Iran’s supreme leader’s tweets about ‘untrustworthy’ UK &...
9 Jan, 2021
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been hit by Twitter’s campaign of high-profile censorship, as the platform removed his messages blasting...
Palestinians excluded from Israeli Covid vaccine rollout as jabs go to...
Human rights groups accuse Israel of dodging obligations to millions in occupied territories who may wait months for vaccination
By Oliver Holmes in Jerusalem and...
Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine first in the world to receive emergency use...
Dec. 31, 2020
The first vaccine against the novel coronavirus approved for emergency use by the World Health Organization is Comirnaty COVID-19 mRNA one produced...
2020 Latin America and the Caribbean in Review: the Pink Tide...
by Roger Harris*
December 31, 2020
The balance between the US drive to dominate Latin America and the Caribbean and its counterpart, the Bolivarian cause of...
Is fascism returning to Romania?
A new Romanian radical right party is resurrecting Romania’s interwar fascism
By Roland Clark
22 December 2020
One of the big surprises of the Romanian elections in December...
Benjamin Netanyahu suggests microchipping kids, slammed by experts
"If the information with the kids' location is uploaded to the internet, a pedophile with some cyber knowledge may invade the system and stalk...