Palestinian Voices Ring Out in Bay Ridge: Freedom Within Our Lifetime, They Demand
Around 1,500 protesters took to the streets of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn on Sunday to commemorate the 74th Nakba “Catastrophe” Day.
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A Movie About a Movie Made During a Time of War
Two years before Russia’s full invasion of Ukraine, a single mom and her four children shot a documentary film about daily life in the Donbas region, which was already torn by fighting between the two sides.
Prosecution and Defense Rest in Trial of Shannon Two
An original version of this article was posted on stopthesewars.org on April 27. On Wednesday, both prosecution and defense…
One Moldovan Village’s Response to the Ukrainian Refugee Crisis
Since war erupted across the border in Ukraine, the people of Taraclia have opened their doors and their hearts to fleeing war victims. “It’s for the soul,” said a woman who took a family with three children into her home.
As War Rages in Ukraine, New Yorkers Debate the Merits of a No-Fly Zone
NYCers torn between a desire to alleviate Ukrainian suffering and wariness about initiating a direct military conflict with nuclear-armed Russia.
Welcome to the New Cold War and the Return of Nuclear Brinkmanship
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has brought back unsettling memories of the Cold War and the nuclear brinkmanship that came with it.
A Book for People Who Want to Know More About a Land with a People
Fresh perspectives on the Palestine-Israel conflict as well as what peaceful coexistence could look like.
Chile Shows How Social Movements Can Win Elections
Gabriel Boric was sworn in today as Chile’s most leftwing president since Salvador Allende. Chileans’ commitment to replacing the country’s neoliberal constitution shaped last year’s presidential election.
The US is Reaping What it Sowed in Ukraine
Will the prospect of a 21st Century version of the Cuban Missile Crisis be enough to bring America’s irresponsible leaders to their senses?
COVID and the View from the Global South
While affluent Westerners have abandoned their offices during the pandemic to live and work from anywhere, residents of the Global South find their movements ever more restricted, says Indian writer Manvi Jalan.