The U.S. empire hunts not like a tiger, killing its prey with a fatal bite to the jugular; but more like a python: slowly suffocating the life out of it until it perishes, writes Caitlin Johnstone. Read here...

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Chris Hedges:
A Mockery of British Justice

British courts for five years have denied due process to Julian Assange as his physical and mental health deteriorates. That is the point of his show trial. Read here...

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New: Consortium News Introduces International Editions

Consortium News on Wednesday formally launches separate international editions of its publication in 103 languages, including German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Swahili, Arabic, Hindi, Russian and Chinese. Read here...

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