Jonathan Cook Substack Actions speak louder than words, as the saying goes. So far, all we have from Andy Burnham – expected to become Britain’s new prime minister in little more than a week – are words. His three-minute monologue to camera on Gaza, communicated via social media, was carefully, and cynically, calibrated. Labour’s initial response […]
Shane Burley, Waging Nonviolence. Nancy Kurshan, cofounder of the theatrical antiwar group the Yippies, discusses her new memoir. And how counterculture can revitalize our movements. Since President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, an authoritarian presidency has been accompanied by a brutal crackdown on social movements. While there are strikingly new features of Trump’s reign, many of the […]
This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. This year’s El Niño is shaping up to be among the strongest on record, and it’s set to create chaotic weather around the world. A new study suggests that there could be a way to mitigate some of the impacts of future El Niños […]
Nuriel Vera-Degraff, The Indypendent. On May 31, Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir marched down Fifth Avenue as a part of New York City’s annual Israel Day Parade. He was joined by many of the state’s most prominent Democratic politicians including Governor Kathy Hochul, Senator Chuck Schumer and Attorney General Leticia James. In another sign of collapsing support […]
Petro reiterated claims of electoral fraud and promised to resist “peacefully and actively” the incoming government of De la Espriella, who has already vowed to initiate legal proceedings against several members of the outgoing progressive administration.
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The death occurred during the historic protests against the then-government of Iván Duque. At one point during the investigation, Colombia’s now-president-elect, Abelardo de la Espriella, defended the police officer who allegedly shot Cruz.
BreakThrough News , July 12, 2026
China called for the US to heed the call for justice made by the overwhelming majority of countries demanding that it end the blockade on Cuba.
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