Navi Pillay lays out the evidence from a new U.N. report that finds that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza: Establishing genocide requires not only the act but also the intent. Here, too, the evidence is clear. Senior Israeli leaders, including the president, the...
The president bragged about committing more murders at sea today: President Donald Trump said the U.S. military again targeted a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela, killing three aboard the vessel. Whoever carried out the attack that killed these people was...
The president’s murderous attack on the Venezuelan boat last week was even worse than previously known. The Intercept reports: People on board the boat off the coast of Venezuela that was destroyed by the U.S. military last Tuesday were said to have survived an...
The Israeli government carried out a strike in Doha today in an attack on Hamas’ political leadership: Qatar condemned the attack, which Majed al-Ansari, the spokesman for the Qatari foreign ministry, said in a statement targeted the “residential headquarters” where a...
The Financial Times reported over the weekend about the possibility of U.S. attacks on Venezuela in the coming weeks: One possibility highlighted by experts is that Trump may decide to fire Tomahawk cruise missiles from navy destroyers or the submarine at targets...
The Trump administration has made famine denialism the official policy of the United States: The US rejected a United Nations-backed report that declared a famine in Gaza, breaking with other members of the UN Security Council as it denied that Israel was engaged in a...
Will Walldorf proposes changing the U.S.-Israel relationship somewhat: Given Israel’s geopolitical stature, Washington needs to upgrade its relationship with the country from one of client-patron to strategic partnership. In the process, it needs to add, as with other...
Francisco Rodriguez sums up the findings of a new study that he co-authored on the destructive effects of sanctions: We found robust evidence of a significant causal association between sanctions and increased mortality across most age groups, with particularly...
Israel’s deliberate policy of starvation in Gaza has created the worst-case scenario experts and humanitarian agencies have been warning about for more than a year and a half: The “worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out in the Gaza Strip,” the leading...
Bret Stephens once again tries and fails to deny Israel’s genocide of the Palestinians in Gaza. It is a despicable piece of writing. It could be ignored entirely except that it has been published in such a high-profile paper. Stephens’ argument is as weak as it is...
