School Of The Americas: Training Torturers & Secret Police For US-Backed Dictators Since 1946
Over 64,000 soldiers have been trained to oppress, smash dissent, and maintain American imperial order since the “school” first opened.
AFRICOM’s Secret Empire: US Military Turns Africa Into ‘Laboratory’ Of Modern Warfare
The US already plans to expand its massive military footprint in Africa & elsewhere to the tune of “several million dollars” a year and thousands of troops.
Race, Gender, And Work: Undocumented Workers Walk 100 Miles For Justice
The Laura Flanders Show: The black workers’ struggle in Los Angeles. Undocumented workers march 100 miles to meet the Pope. Ending racism in the work force.
How ISIS Oil Flows Through Turkey And Israel On Its Way To Europe
Daesh insists it isn’t deliberately selling oil to Israel, but the “black gold” ends up there nonetheless while the terrorists make millions.
LISTEN: Kris Hermes’ “Crashing The Party” Chat
In “Crashing the Party,” Kris Hermes connects modern anti-protest policing to the historic response to protests at the 2000 Republican National Convention.
Massive Dam to Begin Operations Despite Outcry From Brazil’s Indigenous Communities
An operating license for the Belo Monte Dam has been approved despite evidence the project may harm the lives and health of indigenous communities.
PREVIEW: Talk ‘Disaster Capitalism’ Live With Antony Loewenstein
On December 10 at 5pm EST, join Kevin Gosztola for a chat with Antony Loewenstein, author of “Disaster Capitalism: Making a Killing Out of Catastrophe.”
VIDEO: Connecting The Grassroots And The Global At COP21
The Laura Flanders Show: From climate change to black liberation. Ecuador revolutionized its economy to benefit the people. Lessons of an ancient statue.
Google Denies Israel’s Claims That It Will Allow Censorship Of Palestinian Videos
Google says the meeting with Israel was merely “one of many that we have with policymakers from different countries to explain our policies.”
Laquan McDonald Cover-Up Brings Down Chicago Police Chief Garry McCarthy
Chicago Police chief Garry McCarthy has been fired after evidence of a police cover-up of Laquan McDonald’s death lead to widespread Black Friday protests.