Here’s an AI overview of a recent article by Chris Hedges: “Journalist Chris Hedges covers the case of 6-year-old Hind Rajab, who was killed in Gaza in 2024 after being trapped in a car with her dead relatives, as a focal point of his reporting on the humanitarian crisis. He describes the incident—recorded in, for…
BELÉN FERNÁNDEZ NBC (4/7/25) presented evidence that killed 15 aid workers and buried their bodies along with their vehicles as an IDF “mistake.” Israeli soldiers on March 23 massacred 15 Palestinian medics and rescue workers near the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, where Israel’s ongoing US-backed genocide has officially killed more…
Editor’s Note: If you are not reading Pulitzer prize-winning journalist (as well as author, commentator and Presbyterian minister) Chris Hedges, you should. His reporting is a heart-rending combination of meticulous detail and righteous moral outrage. “Hedges reported for The New York Times from 1990 to 2005, and served as the Times Middle East Bureau Chief ” (Wikipedia). Here…
[Editor’s Note: Yesterday I printed some excerpts from Branco Marcetic’s domestic policy post-mortem on the Biden presidency, from Jacobin magazine. Today I offer a few excerpts — even more damning — from Marcetic’s assessment of Biden’s disastrous (and to me, frightening) foreign policy.] EXCERPTS: There is no ambiguity about President Joe Biden’s foreign policy…
Time to acknowledge that the president chose the circumstances that led to US complicity Trita Parsi Reprinted with permission of the author, from Responsible Statecraft (Jan 16, 2025) There is little doubt that President-elect Donald Trump’s posture vis-a-vis Israel is a key reason why a ceasefire in Gaza has finally been achieved. According to…