Flotillas have historically been fleets of military vessels—tools of empire designed for swift offensive or defensive operations at sea. The images they

The United States has agreed with Iran to cease hostilities for two weeks. The illegal US and Israeli imposed war has not ended but has a break, although

The knives are out—and this time, they are not aimed at Tehran, but at Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu. Even the ever morally flexible Chris Christie

Since the U.S. and Israel began this war with Iran, there has been the Israeli attack on Iran’s piece of the South Pars natural gas field, Iran’s drone attack at the Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar- Qatar produces 20 percent of the world’s liquified natural…

The fall The Twineham Ward of Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath, Sussex, U.K., consists of six bays of patients to the left, multiple offices to the

The table below displays the total US National Security budget.  The amounts shown are not restricted to what constitutes Pentagon spending or the larger

In this episode of CounterPunch Radio, MV Ramana speaks with Joshua Frank about the lies and misconceptions surrounding a nuclear power revival, atomic

Nick Tilsen has been under indictment for six of the eight years that his organization has existed. The founder and CEO of NDN Collective, a Rapid City-based organization dedicated to building Indigenous power, Tilsen explains it this way: “They’re threatened.…

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Seventy-five years ago, my father and I gazed down from the stands at Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle in the outfield at Yankee Stadium. I was thrilled by

Was it just me or was there nothing more weird than when the US over a year ago opened up direct US-Russian talks on Ukraine without even having Ukraine

Fifty years ago, Carl Jensen founded Project Censored because he knew that journalism was the lifeblood of democracy. He argued that the news media,

Our dependence on fossil fuels does more than pollute our air. It destabilizes the world and empowers the ultra-wealthy to profit off of that volatility,

Our smart phones reveal a lot about us. In order to function, they connect with communications networks and geolocation services, creating detailed maps

US president Donald Trump says that his war in Iran – currently in a supposed ceasefire – resulted in "total and complete victory. 100%. No question about

The recent events on the national and world stage are pretty hard to ignore given the effects on Americans, our allies and even our fellow Montanans who

Red Lives: Our Years in the US Communist Party Volume One, Coming of Age in the Communist and Labor Movements. Edited by Jay Shaffner, Paul Friedman,

As expected, inflation was sharply higher in March than in prior months. The overall inflation rate for March was 1.3 percent, although inflation in the