March 2022

UK-Iran Relations: Still Held Hostage?

Down Under Flash Flood: 5 Easy Pieces of Fiction

President Zelensky Phones Taiwan’s Leader Tsai Ing-wen

CounterPunch Readers Reply to My Review of Belfast Kenneth Branagh’s Pathetic Paean to Northern Ireland’s Protestant Fascists and British Imperialism

Groups File Suit to Compel U.S. Interior Department Transparency on Lack of Climate Action

The Horrific Scam that Water Billionaires are Running on Poor Countries

Normal Butcheries:  Saudi Arabia’s Latest Mass Execution

The War in Syria, 11 Years and Counting

Thomas More vs. Gustavo Esteva

Why Russians are Unlikely to Abandon Putin

Congress Again Rewards Israel’s Misdeeds

Is the Ukraine War a Prelude to a More Protracted Global War?

Threat Inflation: Biden’s Recovery Plan Did Not Cause the Ukraine War or COVID-19 in China

Fake News, Fake History, Fake Law

Florida is a State, Not a Piggy Bank for Corporations

Transcending the Certainties of War

Deep Hanging Out: Dan Hoyle as the Bombs Fall

Shoot Out the Lights

#MeToo, #NiUnaMenos, and Human Rights

Another Global Warming Worry

Roaming Charges: The Thoughts That Pulled the Trigger

Is Putin Heading Toward a Partition of Ukraine?

History is Not Bunk: the Ukraine War and a Cautionary Tale

Starving a People, Committing a Genocide: Biden’s Sanctions on Afghanistan

Mutiny on the Kyiv

Let Us Not Talk Falsely Now: Reflections on War, Peace, and Ukraine

War, Generations, and Historical Memory

Arming Scientists and Society for the Climate Crisis

Weathering the Global Storm: Why Neutrality is Not an Option for Palestinians

Economic Sanctions Kill

Stand With the Peace Movement

Homicidal Drives: US Dreams of Killing Putin

Covering War Without Prejudice

The US Military Budget is More Lopsided Than Ever

Big Oil, Big Opera:  Handel at the Met

There’s No Sugarcoating Hershey’s Union Busting

Right-wingers: ‘Don’t Tread on Me’

What the Ukraine War Means for China: a View From Beijing

Stefan & Me: Lessons In Exile from Reality

Other Than Tacos, Tequila and Mariachis: The Estrada Doctrine

Prices Spiking: Options Shrinking. We’re at a Tipping Point for Oil & Gas

Saving San Bruno Mountain: Saints, Sinners, Saviors and the Saved

Tao Te Ching & the Uncarved Block of Apocalyptic, Revolutionary Education

Vladimir Putin and the Grand Question

Journalism and Truth Telling in Wartime

Fossil Fuel Extraction Threatens Africa’s Remaining Elephants

Déjà Vu All Over Again

The Inflation Hawks are Running Wild

How to Fix America’s Badly Broken System for Taxing Its Richest

Garrincha and Elza Soares