Archives for 11 月 2021

卡米拉·萨博直言不讳:委内瑞拉外交官的妻子被美国政府与 MintPress 会谈“绑架”

虽然华盛顿无法选择委内瑞拉总统,但它可以让试图无视其制裁制度的官员(例如亚历克斯·萨博)生活变得不可能。

camila saab Feature photo

On Wednesday, November 24, MintPress News Editor in Chief Mnar Adley sat down to speak with Camila Saab, the wife of imprisoned Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab. Saab was on a diplomatic mission to Iran in June 2020, where he was tasked with securing deals for food, medicine and personal protective equipment. His plane stopped off in Cabo Verde --

“很多错误”:卫报和朱利安阿桑奇

在朱利安·阿桑奇/保罗·马纳福特的爆炸性故事发生三年后,我们质疑《卫报》是否兑现了其对真相的承诺。

Julian Assange Guardian Feature photo

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND -- In 1921, the Manchester Guardian’s editor, Charles Prestwich Scott, marked the newspaper’s centenary with an essay entitled “A Hundred Years." In it, Scott declared that a newspaper’s “primary office is the gathering of news. ...Comment is free, but facts are sacred." One hundred years on from Scott’s famous essay, and on

从反战进步派到亲无人机军国主义者:图尔西·加巴德 (Tulsi Gabbard) 的奇怪政治轨迹

曾经是进步左翼冉冉升起的新星,最近几周,图尔西·加巴德 (Tulsi Gabbard) 转向右翼,几乎每天都出现在福克斯新闻上,支持传统保守的谈话要点。

Tulsi Gabbard Feature photo

WASHINGTON -- While many on the American left have denounced the acquittal of Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse as handing a get-out-of-jail-free card to racist militias, former Hawaii Representative Tulsi Gabbard openly celebrated the verdict. “The jury got it right -- finding Rittenhouse not guilty on all charges,” said the 40-year-old lieutenant

我的特权中的一个小问题:当白人和犹太人还不够时

我被问过足够多的时间,我知道当官员查看你的护照并问你问题时,事情并不顺利,而答案写在护照上。

Miko Peled Arrest Feature photo

JERUSALEM -- “I need a cell for a Jew,” the Israeli cops driving the jeep called into the jail. I was the Jew they were referring to and the jail was the infamous “Muskobia,” in the heart of West Jerusalem. This was the end of a long and tiring day that began with a protest in the village of Nabi Saleh in Palestine. I was covered in sweat, tear

Jorge Arreaza 谈委内瑞拉在新的后石油经济计划中从制裁中恢复

我认为我们的石油工业将会增长,而且可能比以前更重要,因为现在我们知道如何自己做很多我们认为不能做的事情。制裁在这个意义上帮助了我们。 ——Jorge Arreaza,委内瑞拉基础工业部长

Jorge Arreaza Interview Feature photo

UN Special Rapporteurs estimate that 100,000 people have died in Venezuela in the last decade because of the lack of medicine brought on by U.S. sanctions. Nearly 60% of those deaths took place under the Trump administration after Washington escalated its economic warfare on the Bolivarian state. During the Trump era, Jorge Arreaza served as

凯尔·里滕豪斯的无罪释放:司法上的讽刺

“如果有人有自卫权,那就是抗议者集体对抗出现在抗议活动中的右翼民兵,用上膛的军用步枪指着他们。”

Kyle Rittenhouse Feature photo

KENOSHA, WISCONSON (World Socialist Website) -- On Friday, after four days of deliberations, a Kenosha jury returned a verdict of “not guilty on all counts” against Kyle Rittenhouse. Rittenhouse had been charged with wrongfully killing two people, wounding a third, and nearly striking a fourth with an AR-15 rifle during protests against police