Tuesday, 12 August 2025 — Owen Jones Battlelines
Wednesday, 13 August 2025 — Defend Our Juries
• Following the arrests of over 700 people for holding signs to call on the UK government to Lift The Ban on Palestine Action and to end their complicity in Israel’s genocide, Defend Our Juries have announced a mass action in London on September 6th 2025.
• Please join an Open Call on Tuesday 19th of August at 6:30pm for full details and to make a commitment to action. The link below will go live shortly before the Open Call begins – please refresh your browser.
Wednesday, 13 August 2025 — Jonathan Cook
[First published by Middle East Eye]
If you thought western capitals were finally losing patience with Israel’s engineering of a famine in Gaza nearly two years into the genocide, you may be disappointed.
Wednesday, 13 August 2025 — The Electronic Intifada
The date passed from one member of the author’s family to another. Asem Alnabih
It’s just a date. A single, four-centimeter piece of dried fruit. But here in Gaza, where nothing comes easily and everything holds meaning, even a date becomes a symbol of endurance, sacrifice and love.
Tuesday, 12 August 2025 — Craig Murray
Yvette Cooper has continually lied about Palestine Action in a panicked attempt to defend the proscription of a direct action protest group which is opposing a Genocide in which Cooper’s government is deeply complicit.
Tuesday, 12 August 2025 — Jonathan Cook
How is it possible for a BBC reporter to have made the following obscene observation in his segment on Israel’s murder at the weekend of Al-Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif: “There’s the question of proportionality. Is it justified to kill five journalists when you were only targeting one?”
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Tuesday, 12 August 2025 — New Eastern Outlook
In the days when the world remembers the U.S. atomic bombings of Japan, it is important to recall another event from World War II in the Pacific theater and the U.S.-Japanese confrontation—the 1945 U.S. bombing of civilian neighborhoods in Tokyo.
31 July 2025 — Weaponized Information
This is the first of our Losurdo book review series. Read the second review on “Liberalism: A Counter-History” here.
By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information
tuesday, 12 August 2025 — Palestine is still the issue
Monday, 11 August 2025 — Glenn Diesen’s Substack
Radhika Desai discusses how neoliberalism has financialised and de-industrialised Western economies. The economic war to reverse the decline of the West has instead intensified the decline, and BRICS has become an important institution to construct an alternative post-neoliberal economic system. Russia’s shift from Europe to Eurasia is at the centre of the new international economic system.
Monday, 11 August 2025 — Danny Haiphong
Vladimir Putin & Donald Trump are set to meet in a matter of days, and the panic has already begun over Russia’s overpowering hand. Former CIA Analyst Larry Johnson & former Chief of Staff and US Army Colonel Lawrence join the show to discuss who really has the upper hand in these talks and what they expose about the realities of the Ukraine war.
Monday, 11 August 2025 — Al Mayadeen English
Police data shows nearly half of the 532 arrests at the London Palestine Action protest were of people aged 60 or over, sparking debate over civil liberties and anti-terror laws.
Monday, 11 August 2025 — Al Mayadeen English
London’s Metropolitan Police said it has arrested 532 people after a protest opposing Britain’s decision to ban the group Palestine Action, with more arrests expected.
Demonstrators gathered in Parliament Square on Saturday, waving placards in support of the group and chanting slogans such as “shame on you” and “hands off Gaza.” Some protesters wore the traditional Koufiyyeh and carried signs reading, “I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action.”
Deputy Assistant Commissioner Ade Adelekan warned in a statement that “anyone showing support for Palestine Action can expect to be arrested,” stressing that “an arrest under the Terrorism Act can have very real long-term implications – from travel, to employment, to finances.
Monday, 11 August 2025 — Moon of Alabama
This hurts:
Anas al-Sharif among five Al Jazeera staff killed by Israel in Gaza – AlJazeerah, Aug 10 2025
Al Jazeera staff killed in targeted Israeli attack on a tent housing journalists near al-Shifa Hospital, Gaza City.
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أنس الشريف Anas Al-Sharif @AnasAlSharif0 – 22:25 UTC · Aug 10, 2025This is my will and my final message. If these words reach you, know that Israel has succeeded in killing me and silencing my voice. First, peace be upon you and Allah’s mercy and blessings.
Monday, 11 August 2025 — Just Treatment
| My name is Rhiannon and I’m an NHS doctor. Today I’m reaching out to raise the alarm about what is happening to patient health data, and what you can do about it. |
9 August 2025 — The New Atlas Channel
1. this is AMERICA’S WAR in the first place (one Trump himself helped precipitate) – and the US controls Europe’s senior leadership no matter what theater they perform to try and convince the public otherwise;
2. The US has publicly declared its need to implement division of labor and strategic sequencing and this is the narrative they need to sell it to different target audiences both in the US and across Europe;
Monday, 11 August 2025 — New Eastern Outlook
On August 15, 2025, in Alaska, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump will prepare to negotiate, in a Yalta 2.0 format, the contours of a new strategic order – with Ukraine and Europe at the center of the discussions, absent from the banquet where their fate is nevertheless being decided.
Sunday, 10 August 2025 — MintPress News
BREAKING NEWS || Israeli occupation forces deliberately targeted and killed five Palestinian journalists, including Anas Al Sharif, Moe’men Olaiwa, Ibrahim Daher, Mohammed Quraiqa, and Mohammad Nofal, who were assassinated as they were residing in a tent nearby the Al Shifa hospital in Gaza City.
The New Dark Age 
