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Jeffrey Sachs: Stop Mad King Donald’s Iran War

September 24, 2026

The war with Iran is Trump’s folly but Congress’s disgrace for not stopping it.

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Militarism, Military, Saudi Arabia, Trump Administration, War Crimes, Yemen

Recognizing the Ansar Allah Government in Yemen

September 24, 2026

Recognition of Ansar Allah as Yemen’s legitimate interim or transitional government would be a vital step towards Yemen’s desperate need for peace and self-determination, argue Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies. 

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American Empire, Analysis, Anti-Colonialism, Iran, Israel, United States

Defiant Iran Responds to Trump

September 24, 2026

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told Donald Trump Iran will never stop resisting U.S. terror.

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What Lavrov Told the UN Security Council

September 23, 2026

The Russian foreign minister today laid out the facts leading to the war in Ukraine, making the West cover its ears and Ukraine to cover itself in shame.

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ICE Is Disappearing People

September 23, 2026

Experts argue that removing ICE detainees from U.S. government registers amounts to “disappearing” them in the manner of a typical dictatorship.  

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Trump’s Unconscionable UN Rant

September 22, 2026

Donald Trump threatened Iran with annihilation from the seat of diplomacy on the East River Tuesday and then dismissed the real threats of AI as a hoax in a speech that exhibited  questionable mental balance, writes Joe Lauria.

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The Impeachment of Pete Hegseth

September 22, 2026

Eight articles charge Secretary Hegseth with unauthorized war, extrajudicial killings and abuse of power. Call your representative now and ensure they vote for impeachment, argues Dennis Kucinich. 

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Middle East, Militarism, Military, Saudi Arabia, Trump Administration, United Kingdom, War Crimes, Yemen

Britain ‘Complicit’ in Trump’s Yemen Massacre

September 22, 2026

Children and paramedics were among at least 80 civilians killed in the incident, Iona Craig reports.

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CN’s Diversity & When Not to Tell the Story’s Other Side

September 22, 2026

Consortium News is attacked for being right wing and for being left wing. We are neither. But we do know a genocide when we see one.

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How US Repaid India for Defending It at BRICS Summit

September 21, 2026

India kept BRICS from going anti-U.S. at the recent New Delhi summit. The U.S. thanked India with 100 percent tariffs for importing Russian oil. Betwa Sharma reports.

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33 Years After Oslo

September 21, 2026
PRIME MINISTER YITZHAK RABIN MEETING IN CASABLANKA WITH PLO CHAIRMAN YASSER ARAFAT.

Mohammed Altaj depicts the increasing impossibility of a Palestinian state on the 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital.

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Analysis, Anti-Colonialism, Gaza, Genocide, International, Israel, Palestine, Zionism

Animal Welfare in Gaza & the ‘Theater of Care’

September 21, 2026

Concern for animal welfare in Gaza reveals how international humanitarianism can function not as a remedy to colonial violence but as one of its modalities, writes Asmaa Abu Messed.

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PATRICK LAWRENCE: The War Outside Our Doors

September 20, 2026

In fighting Zionist genocide in Gaza, Macklemore, Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor have something to tell us all. There are things to do and victories to achieve so long as there is a willingness to accept sacrifice.

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WATCH: TWTW — ‘The AI Wars’

September 19, 2026

The war over AI and war with AI; Trump’s troops to Greenland and Xi in D.C. Scott Ritter, Ray McGovern. Watch the replay.

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Advanced Technologies, American Empire, Analysis, Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Jonathan Cook: AI, Billionaires & Human Extinction

September 18, 2026

The super-rich have already screwed up the planet in their pursuit of power and profit. AI simply gives them a new tool to hasten their story — and ours — to its dramatic finale.

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Fascism, Foreign Policy, Free Speech, Gaza, Genocide, Israel, Palestine, Theater, Zionism

Macklemore & Zionist Gatekeeping

September 18, 2026

Zionists have the power to decide if one of the world’s biggest pop stars gets to tour, just as they can decide who does journalism or TV presenting or acting or sports.

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American Empire, Analysis, Central Asia, Donald Trump, Human Rights, Latin America, Military, Terrorism, United Nations

The ‘Anti-Terrorist State’ Has Captured Latin America

September 18, 2026

The global war on terror, born from the ashes of the twin towers, perpetuates itself by constantly seeking new targets, writes Manuel TufrÃģ.

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Advanced Technologies, Analysis, Artificial Intelligence

Assange Returns to X in Midst of AI Crisis

September 17, 2026

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returned to X on Thursday, more than two years after his release from prison as the AI crisis dominates the headlines.

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Immigration, Police Brutality, Politics, Protest, Racism

New Orleans Rejects Trump’s ‘Model City’

September 17, 2026

New Orleans is the latest to refuse a $300 million grant program that critics say would build Trump’s police state, reports Mike Ludwig.

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