Month: April 2022
19.04.2022
The Indigenous-led fight to stop the Line 3 oil pipeline expansion in Minnesota, explained
Tania Aubid began her hunger strike on Valentine’s Day. “Valentine’s Day is about love and having that love…
19.04.2022
Why North Korea is ramping up missile tests again
North Korea’s second missile test in a week is increasing the pressure on President Joe Biden to respond,…
19.04.2022
The generational grief of colonization
“In Guam, even the dead are dying,” Chamorro author and activist Julian Aguon writes in his new book…
19.04.2022
Biden’s stated rationale for extending America’s war in Afghanistan is weak
President Joe Biden all but said during his first formal press conference on Thursday that the United States…
19.04.2022
The world’s biggest banks have pumped trillions into fossil fuel projects in the past 5 years
As the world careens toward a climate catastrophe, the biggest banks in the world are still financing fossil…
19.04.2022
Why Biden’s pledge of $4 billion to help vaccinate the world isn’t enough
Click:kg to lbs The Biden administration has officially committed to Covax, the global effort to fund and deliver…
19.04.2022
Facebook’s news ban in Australia is draconian. But it might not be wrong.
Facebook’s sudden move on Wednesday to cut Australians off from the news (and the rest of the world…
19.04.2022
Myanmar’s pro-democracy protest movement is strengthening
Myanmar saw its largest nationwide protests since the military coup earlier this month, with hundreds of thousands of…
19.04.2022
Biden is allowing asylum seekers caught by Trump’s “Remain in Mexico” program to cross the border
The Biden administration has begun allowing tens of thousands of asylum seekers who were forced to wait in…
19.04.2022
Leave now, extension, or indefinite stay: Biden’s 3 bad Afghanistan options
President Joe Biden has been presented with three broad options for how to prolong or end America’s involvement…