Puppet Theater of the Absurd – by Mr. Fish By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost The last days of dying empires are dominated by idiots. The Roman, Mayan, French, Habsburg, Ottoman, Romanoff, Iranian and Soviet dynasties crumbled under the stupidity of their decadent rulers ...

By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report This interview is also available on  podcast platforms  and  Rumble . There are few pieces of literature that remain as prescient and relevant throughout history as John Milton’s  Paradise Lost . Thomas Jefferson, Malcolm X, Virginia...

The Israeli government’s move to ship rifles to a criminal gang tied to ISIS has drawn parallels with Tel Aviv’s prior strategy of funding Hamas to undermine the Palestinian Authority. This article was originally published by Antiwar.com Israeli opposition leader and former Defense Minister Avigdor...

The Trump administration has charged the surveillance firm Palantir with agglomerating the US population’s personal data across government agencies, raising alarm about a centralized spying tool targeting hundreds of millions without oversight. Wall Street responded to the news by sending Palantir’...

It is long past time Tzipi Hotovely was expelled from London. Starmer’s inaction proves he has no intention of stopping his support for Israel’s crimes in Gaza.

The Tory leader says the quiet part out loud, admitting that both Israel and Ukraine are fighting for the West.

By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report Chris Hedges and novelist Eiren Caffall discuss the importance of Moby Dick, and American culture’s reluctance to face death and resist greed. Please share this story and help us grow our network! Editor’s N...

Top Israeli lawmakers have accused their government of laundering hundreds of millions behind a shadowy network of US humanitarian and mercenary orgs. The weaponized aid initiative is the linchpin of Israel’s plan to ethnically cleanse northern Gaza by forcing the starving population into concentra...

By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report The narratives surrounding Israel and their genocidal campaign against the Palestinians took decades to create and embed into the West’s psyche. The Holocaust, decades after its end, became a central part of the Jewish and Israeli identity...

Files reviewed by The Grayzone reveal a shocking foreign meddling scandal, as British state prosecutors are seen colluding with Israeli authorities to classify anti-genocide protesters as terrorists and imprison them on heavily politicized grounds. Documents released by the British government revea...

Trump’s Useful Idiots – by Mr. Fish By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost The media, universities, the Democratic Party and liberals, by embracing the fiction of “rampant antisemitism,” laid the groundwork for their own demise. Columbia and Princeton, where I have taught, an...

I don’t doubt that I have lived a privileged and sheltered life, but before Israel’s genocide in Gaza I had never seen a hospital patient on an intravenous drip being burned alive. I didn’t want to see it. Social media is like that – before you realise what you’re seeing, you’ve seen it. And it c...

Chris Hedges and Gabor Maté, introduced by award-winning journalist Aaron Maté, discuss the “moral issue of our time,” Gaza. Hedges and Gabor Maté deliver speeches, engage in a two-way discussion and take questions from the audience. Thanks to the  Middle East Children’s Alliance  a...

Leaked documents show the supposedly self-reliant anti-Kremlin outlet Mediazona asked the UK gov’t for £300,000. With foreign funding drying up, the “independent” news site now faces financial crisis. Mediazona, the self-styled “independent” Russian outlet which partners with the BBC to track the d...

Microsoft’s close collaboration with Tel Aviv — including its employment of over 1,000 Israelis — strongly undermines the tech giant’s claim that no Palestinians have been harmed by its services. This article was originally published by ¡Do Not Panic! Last week Microsoft admitted providing large am...

By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report This interview is also available on  podcast platforms  and  Rumble . In a world gripped by daily catastrophes, there is one that affects all but lacks the attention it deserves. The climate crisis — pervaded by ecological c...

Western capitals are still coordinating with Israel and the US on their ‘criticisms’ of the genocide – just as they earlier coordinated on their support for the slaughter.

BBC News regularly proclaims its supposed editorial principles of fearless, independent, impartial, fair and accurate journalism. In a January 2023 speech to the Whitehall & Industry Group in London, then BBC Chairman Richard Sharp boasted that BBC journalism is the ‘global gold standard’...

Such a Bright Future – by Mr. Fish By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost CAIRO, Egypt — It is 200 miles from where I am in Cairo to the Rafah border crossing into Gaza. Parked in the arid sands in the northern Sinai of Egypt are  2,000 trucks  filled with sacks of flour, wate...

Max Blumenthal tours Iran’s aerospace park and gets an inside look at the country’s missile, drone, air defense and space program, and what its development means for US-Iranian negotiations. The post VIDEO: Iran’s missile program – Max Blumenthal tours Tehran’s aerospace park first appeared on ...