Story Transcript The recently named US Special Envoy on Venezuela, Elliott Abrams, is back in the halls of power after a career of supporting dictators, violence and genocide around the world. Real News Networkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_KFCXCccjM&feature=youtu.beMIKE POMPEO:Elliott’s passion for the rights and liberties of all peoples makes him a perfect … [Read more...] about (1) Elliott Abrams: War Criminal Running US Policy in Venezuela and (2) Ilhan Omar Grills Abrams
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Japan-related news from Shingetsu News Agency
Shingetsu News Agency (SNA) was established in December 2010 by Michael Penn, a former university lecturer and journalist specialized in West Asian and Japanese history and politics.The SNA aims to help fill the gap between the mainstream Japanese-language media, which is often well-resourced but burdened with a tendency to avoid investigative journalism and an unwillingness to … [Read more...] about Japan-related news from Shingetsu News Agency
Why you should give money directly and unconditionally to homeless people
Editor's note: This article appeared first in the October 2017 issue of the New Statesmen. Some people object to the term "homeless" for a variety of reasons, among them being that it falsely categorizes people into types. As a result, even some who claim to want to help those without a roof over their heads tend to look down on them or do not realize that homelessness is a … [Read more...] about Why you should give money directly and unconditionally to homeless people
Catalonia: Mass resistance greets Spanish state coups (Dick Nichols 23/9/2017 Green Left Weekly )
Forty-one Spanish Civil Guard raids on Catalan government-related buildings and private homes on September 20 led to the arrest of 13 high-level Catalan government officials and harvested a lot of “suspect material” for the prosecutors charged with stopping Catalonia’s October 1 independence referendum. However, the raid have provoked a mass revolt in response.The haul … [Read more...] about Catalonia: Mass resistance greets Spanish state coups (Dick Nichols 23/9/2017 Green Left Weekly )
Being Honest About Venezuela
By Mike Gonzalez Source: Jacobin Magazine July 9, 2017Venezuela descends deeper into a political and economic crisis every day. The death toll rises relentlessly, and the vicious street battles show no signs of abating.On June 27, looters trashed the city of Maracay; they burned shops, public transport stations, government buildings, and homes in a single night of … [Read more...] about Being Honest About Venezuela