Archives for marzo 2023

Indignación selectiva en Palestina: el problema no es solo Smotrich sino el sionismo

Ni siquiera los llamados oficiales israelíes a la limpieza étnica de los palestinos parecen afectar el 'vínculo inquebrantable' entre Washington y Tel Aviv.

Bezalel Smotrich Feature photo

By his own admission, Israel’s new Finance Minister, Bezalel Smotrich, is a “fascist homophobe.” This declaration, which he made on January 16, should be enough to accentuate the violent nature of the new political concoction created by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last December. Though Smotrich is not the only politician in

El oscuro pasado de Keir Starmer, con Oliver Eagleton

Oliver Eagleton, autor de "The Starmer Project: a Journey to the Right", se une a Lowkey para analizar la biografía de Keir Starmer, una de las figuras políticas más divisivas de la historia británica moderna.

Oliver Eagleton Watchdog Feature photo

From hotshot lawyer to head of the Crown Prosecution Services (CPS), Keir Starmer is perhaps not the first person many would associate with the British Labour Party. But the party’s shift in ideological stance under former Prime Minister Tony Blair opened the door for the highly polished Starmer to become the leader. Joining Lowkey on today’s

Chris Hedges: El problema de Donald Trump

Donald Trump no está siendo atacado por los delitos menores y los delitos graves que parece haber cometido, sino por desacreditar y socavar el poder arraigado del duopolio gobernante.

Donald Trump art feature photo Illustration by Mr. Fish

Washington DC — (Scheerpost) — Donald Trump — facing four government-run investigations, three criminal and one civil, targeting himself and his business — is not being targeted because of his crimes. Nearly every serious crime he is accused of carrying out has been committed by his political rivals. He is being targeted because he is deemed

Roger Waters contra la máquina: dentro de la batalla del líder de Pink Floyd por la libertad de expresión en Alemania

Después de ser incluido en la lista negra como "antisemita", Roger Waters se ha embarcado en una batalla legal contra las autoridades alemanas por su apoyo al BDS, sus críticas al gobierno israelí y su apoyo al pueblo palestino.

Roger Waters Germany Feature photo

Roger Waters is facing pushback from Germany. City authorities have canceled his upcoming concert over claims the Pink Floyd frontman is anti-Semitic. Yet activists say his experience is not an isolated incident when it comes to support for Palestine. In February, Frankfurt’s City Council canceled Waters’s concert scheduled for May 28, stating

Comentarios 'escalofriantes' de Xi: lo que significa el nuevo mundo multipolar para Oriente Medio y África

Si este cambio geopolítico continúa, el mundo, una vez más, se encontrará dividido en bandos. Si bien es demasiado pronto para determinar, con algún grado de certeza, los ganadores y los perdedores de esta nueva configuración, es casi seguro que un mundo dominado por el oeste de Estados Unidos ya no es posible.

China Multipolar world feature photo

The final exchange, caught on camera between visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian host and counterpart, Vladimir Putin, sums up the current geopolitical conflict, still in its nascent stages, between the United States and its Western allies on the one hand, and Russia, China and their allies, on the other. Xi was leaving the

Dos décadas y $90 mil millones de dólares estadounidenses después: diseccionando el colapso total de las fuerzas armadas afganas

Kit Klarnberg revela la corrupción a escala industrial que permitió que miles de millones de dólares de los contribuyentes estadounidenses fluyeran hacia Afganistán sin supervisión y que el armamento y la ayuda fueran utilizados indebidamente, robados o vendidos ilegalmente por afganos, personal estadounidense y contratistas del Pentágono por igual.

Afghanistan SIGAR Report Feature photo

In February, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) published an extensive investigation into the spectacular collapse of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces’ (ANDSF), which the U.S. spent two decades and $90 billion building. In common with previous SIGAR reports, it offers a remarkably uncompromising,