Archives for 8 月 2023

从钱包到战争机器:林赛·科什加里安揭露的关于你的税款的惊人真相

国家优先项目项目总监林赛·科什加里安 (Lindsay Koshgarian) 与 MintCast 一起讨论军费开支对美国人日常造成的令人震惊的影响。

Have you ever wondered just how much of your hard-earned tax dollars go to funding our bloated war machine? On today’s episode of “The MintCast,” Lindsay Koshgarian lays out the staggering expense that American taxpayers fork out each year to keep the U.S. empire going. “The average person is paying over $2300 per year for our military, plus

摇摇欲坠的混凝土背后:艾因·阿尔希尔维 (Ain Al-Hilweh) 流离失所的巴勒斯坦人的悲惨故事

多年来,数百名艾因希尔维难民在以色列的轰炸中丧生,该难民营成为政治对抗和阴谋的火药桶,内斗给难民营中巴勒斯坦难民的生活增添了新的危险。

Ain al Hilweh Feature photo

Ain Al-Hilweh is known as the "Capital of Palestinian Shatat." The term might not stir many emotions among those who do not fully understand, let alone experience the harrowing existence of ethnic cleansing and perpetual exile - and the tremendous violence which followed. 'Shatat' is roughly translated into “exile” or “Diaspora.” However, the

塔利班大规模成功铲除鸦片引发了人们对美国一直在做什么的质疑

它被称为“人类历史上最成功的禁毒努力”。缉毒队只携带棍棒,在全国各地进行行动,砍伐阿富汗的罂粟田,这是美军永远无法做到的事情。

Taliban Fentanyl Feature photo

The Taliban government in Afghanistan – the nation that until recently produced 90% of the world’s heroin – has drastically reduced opium cultivation across the country. Western sources estimate an up to 99% reduction in some provinces. This raises serious questions about the seriousness of U.S. drug eradication efforts in the country over the past

撼动两党制度:康奈尔·韦斯特 (Cornel West) 与吉尔·斯坦 (Jill Stein) 一起竞选 2024 年总统

与民主党结盟的媒体已经谴责科内尔·韦斯特的竞选是一场余兴节目,并将其视为确保共和党在 2024 年当选的事情。“民主党绝对害怕[韦斯特]。他们应该!” -博士。吉尔斯坦

Dr. Jill Stein Cornel West Feature photo

Americans want change. A December poll found that only 38% of the country is satisfied with the way the political system is working, with nearly two-thirds expressing their discontent. Despite this, it appears that very little change is on the horizon; the 2024 election is looking increasingly likely that the two parties will select aging relics in

巴勒斯坦记者的痛苦拘留凸显以色列对新闻自由的镇压

巴勒斯坦记者的工作经常受到拘留、暴力和行动限制的阻碍,所有这些都源于以色列的普遍占领。由于巴勒斯坦自决仍然难以实现,不受约束和公平的新闻界的前景变得越来越遥远。

Basel Adra Feature photo

On July 15, Palestinian journalist Basel Adra found himself apprehended by the military after documenting an Israeli settler's assault in the occupied West Bank. Adra was subjected to handcuffing, blindfolding, and forced to endure hours under the scorching sun. While the Union of Journalists in Israel decried this incident as a grave infringement

揭开以色列的身份:从无神论犹太复国主义到宗教民族主义

意识形态的转变不会在一夜之间出现和消失。无论以色列抗议的结果如何,那里的意识形态转变都是巨大且持久的。目前,自由派犹太复国主义者及其西方盟友必须接受赫茨尔的“神职人员”已经逃离“寺庙”并正在统治国家的历史事实。

Israel Judaism Zionism Feature photo

The late Israeli commentator, Uri Avnery, expressed his concern about the Israeli-Palestinian struggle taking on a more religious character. At first glance, the statement may seem baffling. If Israel is a 'Jewish State' that serves as a 'homeland' for all Jewish people, everywhere, does it not follow that the 'struggle,' at least from an