Published on http://www.counterpunch.org War rages, horrid war Even in our bones; our double nature sounds With armèd discord. – Prudentius, Psychomachia “The cultural critic Raymond... Read more
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For the past quarter century, ever since 2001, presidents of the United States inaugurate their terms not with bottles of champagne but with drone and missile strikes. Donald Trump followed [...]
Donald Trump’s re-election marks not just a political turning point but the ascendance of a corpse-like order, a nation stiffening under the weight of its own decay. His second coming [...]
View this post on Instagram A post shared by CounterPunch (@counterpunch.media) https://content.blubrry.com/counterpunch_radio/MarkowtizandRosner.mp3 This week on CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg and Joshua Frank talk to David Rosner and Gerald [...]
According to Elon Musk, USAID, America’s chief foreign aid agency, “deserves to die.” Why? Because it is “a viper’s nest of radical-left marxists who hate America.” What planet does this [...]
In my view, the Trump administration is moving this country very aggressively into an oligarchic form of society where extraordinary power rests in the hands of a small number of [...]