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.
The Indypendent
War and Peace
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.
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.
Reflections On This Year’s Palestine Day From a Former Israeli Refusenik
Today is the UN-mandated International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Thirty four years ago, I was part of a group of young Israelis who refused to enforce the Occupation in Palestine while in uniform. What brought me to that point?
Why the U.S. Lost in Afghanistan
Many people my age went off to fight in Afghanistan and Iraq. Our paths would cross again when they returned.
“Sister, Please Hurry”: Afghan Women Journalists Fear Time Is Running Out to Escape
“Lots of journalists were kidnapped by the Taliban and still, no one knows what has happened or if they…
Twenty Years Later: How the New World Trade Center Became a Monument to Greed and Power
Twenty years after September 11, the World Trade Center redevelopment story encapsulates the political, economic, and cultural forces that…