Tag: Western empire
Caitlin Johnstone: It’s a genocide, but it’s also so much more than that
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
The mass atrocity in Gaza is a genocide, obviously, and is an undisguised ethnic cleansing operation.
But it’s also a lot more...
Caitlin Johnstone: The Empire has accidentally caused the rebirth of real counterculture in the West
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
Everyone’s still talking about Bob Vylan, and rightly so.
A crowd full of Westerners happily being led through a chant of “Death,...
Eugene Doyle: Why Asia-Pacific should be cheering for Iran and not US bomb-based statecraft
ANALYSIS: By Eugene Doyle
Setting aside any thoughts I may have about theocratic rulers (whether they be in Tel Aviv or Tehran), I am personally...
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...