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A medida que el Reino Unido firma un acuerdo comercial con Israel, las conexiones de Rishi Sunak con el estado del apartheid están bajo escrutinio

Mientras se critica a Israel por los abusos contra los derechos humanos, algunos critican al Rishi Sunak del Reino Unido por profundizar los lazos militares con el estado del apartheid. Jessica Buxbaum revela cuán profundos son esos lazos.

In March, the United Kingdom and Israel signed an agreement strengthening ties in trade, technology, and the military. Known as the 2030 Roadmap for UK-Israeli Bilateral Relations, the British government lauded the deal as boosting the economy, but activists say it makes the U.K. complicit in apartheid while ignoring the realities on the

Oracle, el gigante tecnológico sombrío en alianza con la CIA e Israel, con Alan MacLeod

Los lazos íntimos de Oracle tanto con la Agencia Central de Inteligencia como con el estado de seguridad nacional de Israel deberían ser motivo de gran preocupación, argumenta el invitado Alan Macleod.

Alan Macleod The Watchdog

Is your data really safe online? Whether you like it or not, it is likely that much of it is stored by Oracle, a gigantic, U.S.-based company that has become one of the largest and most influential tech corporations in the world. Yet the company’s intimate ties to both the Central Intelligence Agency and the Israeli national security state

Chris Hedges: La hipocresía de la iglesia cristiana

Esta es una charla que Chris Hedges dio el 6 de abril en una protesta en el Seminario Teológico de Princeton exigiendo la destitución del multimillonario de fondos de cobertura Michael Fisch como presidente de la junta directiva del seminario.

Chris Hedges: The Hypocrisy of the Christian Church Feature photo

Washington DC — (Scheerpost) — We are not here to debate the moral squalor that defines the life of the hedge fund billionaire and chair of the seminary’s trustee board, Michael Fisch. We are not here to denounce him for the personal fortune, reportedly worth at least $10 billion, a fortune he built preying on the poorest among us, those families

The Price of Solidarity: Palestine, Indonesia and the Entitlement of Western “Human Rights” Activism

The Indonesian government’s refusal to host the Israeli team as part of the Under-20 World Cup highlights the hypocrisy of Western human rights activists, argues Dr. Ramzy Baroud.

Indonesia U20 World Cup Israel Feature photo

Some readers were unimpressed when I excitedly shared the news on social media that Indonesia had refused to host the Israeli team as part of the Under-20 World Cup,  scheduled from May 20 to June 11 in Indonesian cities. Though any news related to Palestine and Israel often generates two sharply different kinds of responses, the latest act of

Especuladores de la sequía: los multimillonarios de Wall Street están acaparando el agua de Estados Unidos

Los especuladores de la sequía, ejecutivos de la industria financiera que compran recursos públicos de agua dulce en un momento de creciente sequía, están llevando el suministro de agua de los EE. UU. al borde del colapso, informa Lee Camp.

Lee Camp Water Wars Feature photo

It is time to stop calling the financial industry executives who are buying up freshwater “investors” or “hedge fund managers” and instead call them “drought profiteers.” I mean, you can also call them vultures and parasites. They all apply quite well. Come up with your own names for them. Get creative with it. Really listen to your

Alex Saab: El diplomático venezolano secuestrado por Estados Unidos con Alex Saurez

Alex Saurez, autor de "The Diplomat", un libro sobre el secuestro del diplomático venezolano Alex Saab por parte de Estados Unidos, se une a Lee Camp para hablar sobre el secuestro extrajudicial, el caso judicial que siguió y mucho más.

Lee Camp Alex Suarez Feature photo

The U.S. is now kidnapping foreign diplomats. That is what happened to businessman Alex Saab in 2020. Saab was on a diplomatic mission for the government of Venezuela, en route to an official meeting with Iranian officials to discuss economic cooperation between the two nations. The Trump administration grounded Saab’s plane in Cabo Verde off