How Trump’s return will impact the world: Dollar, China, tariffs, Russia, Ukraine, Israel, Iran, & more

Ben Norton
November11, 2024
As he prepares to return to the White House, US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed neoconservative Iran hawk Brian Hook to lead his State Department transition team. This has excited pro-Israel groups.

The Long History of Palestine – Why Palestinians are Winning the Legitimacy War

October 31, 2024

Ramzy Baroud

Oddly, it was Israeli historian Benny Morris who got it right, when he offered a candid prediction of the future of his country and its war with the Palestinians.

Biden Admin Hasn't Acted on 500 Reports of Israel Attacking Gaza Civilians With US Arms

October 30, 2024

Jake Johnson

The Biden administration has reportedly received around 500 notices from international humanitarian groups, nonprofit organizations, and eyewitnesses alleging that the Israeli military has used American weaponry in attacks that harmed civilians in the Gaza Strip, likely in violation of both U.S. and international law.

 Palestinians mourn over the bodies of relatives killed by an Israeli attack in Beit Lahiya, Gaza on October 29, 2024. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

War on Gaza: Israeli strike kills nearly 100 Palestinians sleeping in homes

October 29, 2024

Huthifa Fayyad

Israeli forces have killed nearly 100 Palestinians, including 25 children, in an air raid on homes in north Gaza where displaced people were sheltering. 

 

 A displaced family on the rubble of a building hit by an Israeli strike in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, on 29 October 2024 (AFP)

‘I’m not interested in changing hearts and minds’: The work of an anti-Zionist rabbi

October 29, 2024

Marc Steiner

The movement in solidarity with Palestine has a sizable presence of progressive Jewish Americans. As an anti-Zionist rabbi, Brant Rosen has made it his life’s work to build religious and cultural community for other likeminded Jews whose solidarity with Palestine runs deep. The Marc Steiner Show returns with another edition of ‘Not in Our Name.’

Demonstrators from Jewish Voice For Peace protest the war in Gaza at the Canon House Building on July 23, 2024 in Washington, DC. Photo by Tierney L. Cross/Getty Images

لحظه "حرکت توام با چشمان بسته" رژیم اسرائیل با ایران

ام.ک بهادرا کومار دیپلمات برجسته هندی

هفتم آبان ۱۴۰۳

بیست و هشت اکتبر ۲۰۲۴

تارنمای ایندین پانچ لاین

برگردان، کوتاه سازی و تنظیم سپیده دم

Sepidehdamaliasghar@gmail.com 

‘They must carry this genocide with shame’ – UN urges World leaders to end the genocide

October 28, 2024

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Health, Tlaleng Mofokeng, urgently appealed on Friday to world leaders to exert all efforts and use their power to stop the ongoing genocide on the besieged Gaza Strip.

 

 The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has evacuated its temporary administrative headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip due to Israeli attacks on the area. (Photo: PRCS TW Page)

America is falling apart. Our National Priorities are in dire need of restructuring

John & Nisha Whitehead

October 02, 2024

    “You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.”—Bob Dylan

A water main breaks every two minutes somewhere in the U.S., resulting in contaminated drinking supplies and boil water notices.

آمریکا در حال فروپاشی است. اولویت های ملی ما نیاز مبرمی به تجدید ساختار دارند

 توسط جان و نیشا وایت‌هد

 دوم اکتبر ۲۰۲۴

 ا"شما به هواشناس نیاز ندارید تا بدانید باد از کدام طرف می وزد."ا- باب دیلن

LIVE BLOG: 50 Wounded in Tel Aviv | More Massacres in Northern Gaza – Day 387

October 27, 2024

Killed	Wounded	Missing
42,924	100,833	10,000

 

 A horrific massacre took place in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza. (Photo: via QNN)

Israel warned Iran ahead of latest strike – Axios

World News

October 26, 2024

Israel relayed a warning to Iran through several third parties ahead of its missile strike against the Islamic Republic on Saturday, Axios has reported, citing three anonymous sources. According to the media outlet, West Jerusalem indicated what type of targets it would attack, while cautioning Tehran against retaliating.

A view of Ferdowsi Square in downtown Tehran on October 26, after the Israeli attacks across Iran [Maziar Motamedi/Al Jazeera]

BRICS Summit advances establishment of a multipolar world

Lucas Leiroz

October 26, 2024

In Kazan, delegations from leading emerging nations met to discuss global issues, sign agreements and establish strong international cooperation within the framework of the BRICS Summit. There were high expectations for this Summit and it is fair to say that almost all of them were met – if not surpassed.

Literary Institutions Are Pressuring Authors to Remain Silent About Gaza

Lisa Ko

October 25, 2024

When writer and disability justice activist Alice Wong received a MacArthur Fellowship earlier this month, she shared a statement about accepting it “amidst the genocide happening in Gaza.” The backlash was swift, with a deluge of posts on X attacking Wong’s character and accusing her of antisemitism.

 

A culture that demands certain political allegiances from its writers and artists at the risk of losing career opportunities is one that is antithetical to democratic values.Westend61 via Getty

For Gaza’s schoolchildren, another year of destruction, loss, and uncertainty

Ruwaida KamalAmer and Ibtisam Mahdi

October 24, 2024

Before the war, the joy and excitement at the start of each school year in Gaza were palpable: the buzz of markets filled with children buying their new uniforms and stationery, teachers preparing lessons and decorating their classrooms, and staff welcoming the students with songs and recreational activities on the first day of classes.

Now, nearly two months into the start of the academic year, young students from Gaza are mourning the loss not only of family members, friends, and their homes, but of their education as well.

"Pioneers of Hope", an educational initiative in a displacement camp in Deir Al-Balah. (Ruwaida Amer)

In battleground Georgia, some poor people see no reason to vote. That decision could sway election

Gary Fields

October 22, 2024

MACON, Ga. (AP) — Sabrina Friday scanned the room at Mother’s Nest, an organization in Macon that provides baby supplies, training, food and housing to mothers in need, and she asked how many planned to vote. Of the 30, mostly women, six raised their hands.

Live: Hezbollah fires at Tel Aviv as fighting rages with Israeli troops

Nils Adler

October 23, 2024

آیا بریکس می تواند به هژمونی آمریکا در خاورمیانه پایان دهد؟

ولید ابوهلال

اول آبان ۱۴۰۳

بیست و دوم اکتبر ۲۰۲۴

تارنمای میدل ایست آی

برگردان، کوتاه سازی و تنظیم سپیده دم

Sepidehdamaliasghar@gmail.com

بسیاری امیدوارند که با شروع کاهش تسلط دلار آمریکا، نفوذ آن بر جهان از جمله جهان عرب نیز کاهش یابد. ا 

وقتی کودکان به قتل می رسند، چه چیزی برای جشن گرفتن وجود دارد؟

 ویجی پراشاد

بیست و شش شهریور ۱۳۴۳

هفدهم اکتبر ۲۰۲۴

تارنمای کانترپانچ

برگردان، کوتاه سازی و تنظیم سپیده دم

Sepidehdamaliasghar@gmail.com

Live: Israel's war knocks Gaza's development back to 1950s, says UN

Live | Israel's war on Gaza

October 22, 2024

Blinken told Netanyahu to 'capitalise' on Yahya Sinwar's killing and end Gaza war

4 minutes ago

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Tuesday, for his 11th trip to the region since Israel's war on Gaza erupted after the Hamas-led 7 October attacks. 

ریشه های نسل کشی اسرائیل در استعمار اروپایی

بقلم بن نورتون

سیزدهم اکتبر ۱۴۰۳

تارنمای ژئوپالیتیکال اکونومی

برگردان، کوتاه سازی و تنظیم سپیده دم

Sepidehdamaliasghar@gmail.com

برای درک نسل کشی که اسرائیل با حمایت آمریکای شمالی و اروپا در غزه انجام می دهد، شناخت ریشه های صهیونیسم در استعمار غرب بسیار مهم است.ا