The most consequential false conspiracy theory of the last twenty years in the United States centered on fabricated accusations raised against the Iraqi state in 2002-3. These claimed that Iraq maintained secret stores of “weapons of mass destruction” and intended to use them against the West, perhaps imminently.
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Friday gave us the most emotionally charged moments yet at the Assange hearing, showed that strange and sharp twists in the story are still arriving…
Police in Kenosha told armed vigilantes, “We appreciate you guys. We really do.” Then one of them killed two protesters. Source: The Thin Blue Line…
Desperate refugees crammed into cockle-shell boats landing on the shingle beaches of the south Kent coast are easily portrayed as invaders. Anti-immigrant demonstrators were exploiting…
Il rapporto della Brown University: dal 2001 al 2019 lo sfollamento forzato da 8 paesi nelle guerre Usa. E gli effetti sono duraturi: frammentazione della…
Kyle Rittenhouse, the demented white teenager affiliated with right-wing militia and thanked for his service by local police, shot two protesters dead in the streets of Kenosha with an AR-15 and then
David Graeber Source: Morto a 59 David Graeber, l’antropologo anarchico statunitense che ispirò Occupy Wall Street – la Repubblica
As trusted friends join the ranks of predators, it could be time to take a tougher line – soft power is no longer enough Source:…
As memories of the relative peace of the Eid ul-Adha ceasefire fade and direct talks between the government and the Taleban should be about to…
Women’s rights activist Fawzia Koofi, a member of the team negotiating a deal with the Taliban, was shot in the arm Source: Female Afghan peace…