Ian Sinclair
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How advertising fuels the climate crisis
With the climate crisis likely to be high on the political agenda this year — Britain is hosting the next round of United Nations climate talks in November — a new publication from the New Weather Institute think tank and the climate action charity Possible is well timed. → Read More
Coronavirus crisis: Where is the British left?
From mid-April onward the government came under intense pressure to start lifting the lockdown it had imposed on March 23. A relatively early loosening of restrictions was supported by business groups and their cheerleaders in the right-wing press and the Cabinet (Chancellor Rishi Sunak, Home Secret... → Read More
How nonviolence reduces government-led mass killings
IGNORED by the mainstream media, in 2018 Dr Evan Perkoski, an assistant professor in the department of political science at the University of Connecticut, and Erica Chenoweth, a professor in human rights & international affairs at Harvard Kennedy School, published a very important study titled Non-Violent Resistance and Prevention of Mass Killings During Popular Uprisings. With commentator… → Read More
Witnessing the BBC’s omissions on Fallujah
IAN SINCLAIR reveals how the mainstream media is downplaying US-British crimes in Iraq → Read More
‘Official Secrets’ — where are we now?
Has anything changed since Katharine Gun’s momentous leak against the Iraq War, asks IAN SINCLAIR → Read More
The awesome power of non-violent action
From Armenia to Algeria, non-violent protest has brought about radical change, writes IAN SINCLAIR → Read More
Where is the outrage over the Raqqa bloodbath?
The de facto silence surrounding the attack on Raqqa mirrors how the media has downplayed the West’s involvement in Syria since 2011, says IAN SINCLAIR → Read More
What’s British imperialism up to in Oman?
In his new book AngloArabia: Why Gulf Wealth Matters to Britain, Dr. David Wearing observes: “British power has been an important factor (among others) in the promotion and preservation of monarchical rule” in the Arabian Gulf. → Read More
How Britain is a bad influence on the Gulf states – an interview with David Wearing
Could Britain ever promote democracy in the Gulf? Only if it turns its own foreign policy away from neoliberalism and militarism, David Wearing argues in a new book. → Read More
Britain’s collusion with radical Islam: Interview with Mark Curtis
From Syria to Saudi Arabia, historian Mark Curtis’s new book sets out how Britain colludes with radical Islam – and how the British media is failing to inform us. → Read More
Labour Politics A behind-the-scenes battle over Labour’s foreign policy
Thornberry’s comments on Israel are a cause for concern for those who want to see an anti-imperialist, humane attitude towards international affairs, says IAN SINCLAIR → Read More
Middle East Escalating the war: the West’s responsibility for the slaughter in Syria
Arming the Syrian rebel forces only exacerbated and prolonged the civil war, says IAN SINCLAIR → Read More
Resisting the Nazis in numerous ways: nonviolence in occupied Europe
Non-violent resistance to Nazi occupation is a page of history few of us are familiar with. In this interview, George Paxton tells us about its success stories, its occasional failures and its heroes. → Read More
Resisting the Nazis in numerous ways: nonviolence in occupied Europe
Non-violent resistance to Nazi occupation is a page of history few of us are familiar with. In this interview, George Paxton tells us about its success stories, its occasional failures and its heroes. → Read More
No, the US has not made 'well-meaning efforts to broker peace' in Syria
Analysts and journalists in the mainstream media continue to skate over the inconvenient truths of the US's contradictory Syria policy → Read More
Obama was always in Wall Street's pocket – Democrats must stop taking its money
Democrats cosying up to big finance helped Trump win – they must stand up to Wall Street in future. → Read More
Working to stop the war in Yemen: Interview with peace activist Sam Walton
Why did Sam Walton try to arrest a Saudi general, and what impact did it have? → Read More
Working to stop the war in Yemen: Interview with peace activist Sam Walton
Why did Sam Walton try to arrest a Saudi general, and what impact did it have? → Read More
No, the intervention in Libya wasn't a success
Shadi Hamid's claims that the Western war in Libya went well ignore significant evidence of disaster. → Read More
Jeremy Corbyn’s supporters can guarantee an anti-coup
It's become clear that despite the rumours of Corbyn being ousted, his popular support is too great → Read More