Tag: Western empire
Caitlin Johnstone: The fictional mental illness that only affects enemies of the Western empire
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
Within the storytelling of Western politics and punditry there exists a fictional type of mental illness which only affects people the...
Gaza Christians pray for end of Israeli war’s ‘death and destruction’
Asia Pacific Report
Silent Night is a well-known Christmas carol that tells of a peaceful and silent night in Bethlehem, referring to the first Christmas...
Caitlin Johnstone: Yeah, yeah, UNRWA is Hamas. Everyone Israel hates is Hamas
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
The Israeli Knesset has banned UNRWA, an absolutely critical agency for getting humanitarian aid into Gaza, with the architect of the...
Caitlin Johnstone: On human rights, ‘friendly’ war crimes and Western hypocrisy
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
The death toll has risen to 12 from Israel’s terror attack in Lebanon on Tuesday which detonated explosive materials hidden in...
As support for Gaza goes mainstream, don’t let the Empire co-opt the movement
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
Opposition to the slaughter in Gaza appears to be getting more mainstream, which is obviously great, but when political impulses go...
Caitlin Johnstone: They’re really going to try to lay all the blame for Gaza on Netanyahu
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
They’re really going to try to pin all the blame for the incineration of Gaza on Benjamin Netanyahu so that nothing...