Thursday, 13 August 2026 — The Tricontinental
The revolutionary legacy of Fidel Castro, who would have turned 100 this week, reminds us that breaking free from neocolonial plunder demands the rigorous construction of productive capacity and an unyielding commitment to human dignity.
Thursday, 13 August 2026 — New Eastern Outlook
Arms manufacturer “startup” Anduril, headed by billionaire Palmer Luckey, has quickly morphed into a smaller, more efficient version of legacy American arms manufacturers like Raytheon, Lockheed, and Boeing — a new model for efficiently transferring billions of taxpayer dollars into private industry based on fabricated threats and manipulative promises — all ultimately falling far short of misguided public expectations.
Wednesday, 12 August 2026 — Black Agenda Report
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
The Democratic Party will recalibrate its messaging after its well-funded senate candidate in a Michigan primary lost to Abdul El-Sayed, who by his own admission is a capitalist, not a socialist, and a supporter of U.S. wars. El-Sayed is following in the footsteps of another charismatic neo-liberal imperialist.
Wednesday, 12 August 2026 — The Grayzone
As the deadly Israeli occupation of Southern Lebanon continues, the fabulously wealthy banker-turned-”philanthropist” Antoun Sehnaoui has assembled a network of business and media operatives – and a fascist Christian goon squad – in Beirut and Washington dedicated to doing Israel’s dirty work.
Tuesday, 11 August 2026 — Jeremy Kuzmarov
[This is one of two articles I have written for CovertAction Magazine on the 81st anniversary of the dropping of the two atomic bombs. The other article addresses Hiroshima pilot Claude Eatherly who expressed remorse about the dropping of the bomb and was subjected to a defamation campaign by a CIA-linked journalist-JK]
Tuesday, 11 August 2026 — New Eastern Outlook
The EU’s contradictory rhetoric about protecting digital freedoms and implementing total control tools raises doubts about Brussels’ commitment to democratic principles and indicates a shift towards governance methods that were previously criticized as authoritarian.
30 July 2026 — Jonathan Cook
The most important question we should be asking after Karim Khan’s dismissal last week as chief prosecutor of the ICC – the international war crimes court in The Hague – is not whether he is guilty of “sexual misconduct” against another staff member, identified as “Sarah”.
Sunday, August 2026 — GMWatch
While our recent GMWatch Reviews have focused on major developments on the GM front, a huge amount has also been happening involving glyphosate – the herbicide GM crops have helped to make the most used in the world, being responsible for more than half of all global glyphosate use and 85-95% of the use in the major GM crop growing countries, like the United States, Brazil, and Argentina.
Saturday, 8 August 2026 — Jeremy Kuzmarov
Originally published at CovertAction Magazine
John Stockwell, a CIA operative in Africa and Asia who resigned from the Agency in December 1976 and wrote a tell-all memoir, In Search of Enemies (1978), died in June 2026.
With Philip Agee, Stockwell was among the most important national security and CIA whistleblowers of the Cold War era.
Sunday, 9 August 2026 — Chronicles of Haiphong
Iran is on high alert again as Israel signals plans to attack in the coming days as the US plays games on retreating from war. Join us!
Saturday, 8 August 2026 — Palestine will be free
The Israelis have been dropping the most destructive bombs on civilian infrastructure such as schools, universities, hospitals, and administrative buildings in the Gaza Strip and killing hundreds of civilians on the pretext that these civilians are being used as human shields by the Palestinian resistance.
Friday, 7 August 2026 — Chronicles of Haiphong
Pepe Escobar joins for an in-depth break down of Iran’s latest bombshell for Trump as its proposed plan for the Strait of Hormuz sends a strong message as to just who is in charge of the critical waterway from here on out. This comes as Yemen intensifies its campaign against Saudi Arabia as the regional war gets worse for the empire of chaos. WATCH BELOW FOR ALL THIS AND MORE:
Friday, 7 August 2026 — The New Atlas
Thursday, 6 August 2026 — MintPress News
Fourth estate or national security state? It is often difficult to know which one you are listening to when turning on cable news. In this series, MintPress highlights five senior media figures you might not know have extremely close links to the CIA.
Thursday, 6 August 2026 — Strategic Culture Foundation
Thursday, 6 August 2026 — MintPress News
Trump promised “maximum pressure.” What he got was maximum resistance. Robert Inlakesh breaks down how Iran’s strategic military capabilities have shattered the illusion of US-Israeli invincibility in West Asia, sending shockwaves through the military-industrial complex and forcing yet another humiliating backdown from Donald Trump. The hypocrisy is staggering: Washington demands disarmament from sovereign nations while arming a genocidal regime to the teeth. Iran’s military chokehold has reduced the US-Israeli alliance to posturing and panic. In today’s episode, Robert explores:
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Thursday, 6 August 2026 — The Tricontinental
While popular energy can fill streets and win elections, social power is the patient, organised capacity of the working class to transform society and make dignity the common sense of the age.
Misheck Masamvu (Zimbabwe), Behind Locked Doors Does Not Feel Safe Anymore, 2014.
Thursday, 6 August 2026 — Tracking Power update
Thursday, 6 August 2026 — Foxglove
When NHS England wanted to show that Palantir’s £330m software was working, it picked two examples where it claimed to have made a big difference.
The New Dark Age 