Browsing: Independent Journalism

Abdullah al-Ahsan Informed Comment On 7 August 2026, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Türkiye signed a trilateral defense agreement in Mecca declaring…

By Jacqui Germain This article was originally published by Truthout “To say, why were we out there, why were…

By Ohood Nassar This article was originally published by Truthout Israel forced Abu Safiya to choose between his own…

Jeff Masters, Yale Climate Connections When a weak 45-mph tropical storm named Harvey moved through the Lesser Antilles Islands…

Austin Sarat ScheerPost More than fifty years ago, New York’s Governor Nelson Rockefeller was accused of having an “edifice…

Charles Derber Editor’s Note: The following is adapted from Charles Derber’s newest book, Wired for Authoritarianism: American Oligarchies and…

On the 81st anniversary of the Nagasaki bombing today, we ask how we can avoid nuclear holocaust. Plus overreaction to…

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee—who last year admitted Gazans were starving—was among those noting a new global hunger…

By Victoria Valenzuela This article was originally published by Truthout Formerly incarcerated immigrants, solidarity activists, and scholars discuss the…

Juan Cole Informed Comment The new Mecca Defense Pact signed by Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan signals a regional response to…