Gang violence increasing in #Haití -- are we just one election away from something similar in the United States? bit.ly/3QmhZkb

When Democracies Die, Mobs Take Over

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John Feffer: Now the country has been overrun by gangs that emerged as practically the only groups capable of providing services, however meager, to Haiti’s long-suffering population.

Beim Institute for Policy Studies wurde es von einigen der Autor*innen vorgestellt. Sabrina Fernandes, John Feffer, Hamza Hamouchene und Miriam Lang waren dabei. Und hier ist es:

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Thanks in large part to the extremism of Netanyahu’s government, more Americans are growing critical of the U.S.’s unrestricted support of Israel — and of Zionism.

Will our leaders catch up with the public? John Feffer in Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org): fpif.org/the-break-up/

In place of the biblical succession of plagues that swept through Haiti, the U.S. might only need the tinder of climate change and the flint of Donald Trump to go up in similar flames, writes John Feffer. commondreams.org/opinion/americ…

Haiti Today, America Tomorrow? When Democracies Die, Mobs Take Over by John Feffer countercurrents.org/2024/04/haiti-… via @countercurrents

John Feffer at TomDispatch today: Could the U.S., too, become a version of gang-world?
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Are the United States and Israel heading toward a Divorce? dlvr.it/T5RYMv

U.S. public opinion has shifted dramatically on the Israel-Palestine issue. U.S. government policy has moved only a little. But will the Gaza war still push the US and Israel toward a divorce? bit.ly/3TVHtG0 Institute for Policy Studies #Gaza #Gaza FightsForFreedom #PalestineLivesMatter

A CALL FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE AND EQUITY: 'Don’t Let the Green Energy Transition Become a New Colonialism' John Feffer fairobserver.com/business/dont-… via Fair Observer

I thought I felt something, like a truck hitting the house...

In blaming Ukraine for the ISIS attack in Moscow, Putin is following the same pattern as George W. Bush after the 9/11 attacks: lies in the service of regime change. bit.ly/3TN5MG6 Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) Institute for Policy Studies

John Feffer's latest essay (always must-reads, I think) on why the endless competition between the U.S. and China is meaningless, if the prize is a dead planet. fpif.org/the-critical-m…

The TikTok controversy is only the latest attack U.S. lawmakers are launching against anything related to China.

This hostility extends into clean energy development, writes John Feffer Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org), when there's a world more to gain if we cooperated instead:
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Internationalism, the Donald Trump Way

Via New Internationalist by Scoville Fellow '88 John Feffer.
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The US needs critical minerals for its energy transition. It can cooperate with allies. But what it really needs to do is cooperate with China. bit.ly/3IOfG5n Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) Institute for Policy Studies

Trump 2.0? Trumpism and the global democratic crisis

This session will take stock of Trumpism and its global bedfellows. How do we turn the tide?

With speakers:
💥John Feffer, Foreign Policy in Focus
💥Seema Syeda 🚩, Another Europe is Possible

Chair: James O'Nions, Global Justice

I'll be chairing this discussion on Trumpism and the global democratic crisis at Think Global Act Global on Saturday with John Feffer and Seema Syeda 🚩
It's still possible to get tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/think-global…
And check out the programme: globaljustice.org.uk/wp-content/upl…

At Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org), John Feffer writes on the Gaza nightmare and, as you'll see, does so as an introduction to a piece he wrote in 2014 on the same subject. fpif.org/destroying-the…

My latest Responsible Statecraft article analyzes the tense situation in #Moldova - #Transnistria . This piece features quotes from Matthew Bryza, John Feffer, and Никола Миковић / Nikola Mikovic. responsiblestatecraft.org/russia-transni… #Russia #Moscow #Ukraine #Kyiv #Chisinau #Tiraspol Trita Parsi Kelley B. Vlahos Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org) Institute for Policy Studies