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Netanyahu's government has approved 48,000 settlement housing units since taking office.
November 8, 2025 at 6:04 AM
Netanyahu's government has approved 48,000 settlement housing units since taking office.
For 230 of its 249 years, the United States has brought death and destruction under the guise of freedom. This sweatshirt seeks to shed light on the crimes of empire.
Now you can support our work while bringing that history to light, and to the streets.
Now you can support our work while bringing that history to light, and to the streets.
November 6, 2025 at 10:37 AM
For 230 of its 249 years, the United States has brought death and destruction under the guise of freedom. This sweatshirt seeks to shed light on the crimes of empire.
Now you can support our work while bringing that history to light, and to the streets.
Now you can support our work while bringing that history to light, and to the streets.
Today, we invite you to preview the first item of apparel ever launched by the Progressive International — a sweatshirt that tells the story of the US forever war.
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November 6, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Today, we invite you to preview the first item of apparel ever launched by the Progressive International — a sweatshirt that tells the story of the US forever war.
🔗 Order yours today: buff.ly/XH7Ivc1
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Over three million life-years have been lost in Gaza since October 2023.
November 6, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Over three million life-years have been lost in Gaza since October 2023.
Guillaume Long, Senior Diplomatic Adviser to the Hague Group, explains how The Hague Group states act to enforce international law through concrete measures in the face of Israel’s impunity.
November 5, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Guillaume Long, Senior Diplomatic Adviser to the Hague Group, explains how The Hague Group states act to enforce international law through concrete measures in the face of Israel’s impunity.
ANNOUNCING 🌎 "Our Zone of Peace"
On 8 November — in Santa Marta 🇨🇴 — the Progressive International will unite political leaders, diplomats and social movements from across Latin America and the Caribbean to craft a new regional order based not on coercion, but on cooperation and justice.
On 8 November — in Santa Marta 🇨🇴 — the Progressive International will unite political leaders, diplomats and social movements from across Latin America and the Caribbean to craft a new regional order based not on coercion, but on cooperation and justice.
November 4, 2025 at 3:06 PM
ANNOUNCING 🌎 "Our Zone of Peace"
On 8 November — in Santa Marta 🇨🇴 — the Progressive International will unite political leaders, diplomats and social movements from across Latin America and the Caribbean to craft a new regional order based not on coercion, but on cooperation and justice.
On 8 November — in Santa Marta 🇨🇴 — the Progressive International will unite political leaders, diplomats and social movements from across Latin America and the Caribbean to craft a new regional order based not on coercion, but on cooperation and justice.
ANNOUNCING 🇵🇸 The Ramallah Congress on the Decolonisation of Palestine, November 2025.
Convened by the Progressive International, Al-Shabaka, and the Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Institute at Birzeit University, the Congress aspires to create an engine of collective action for the liberation of Palestine.
Convened by the Progressive International, Al-Shabaka, and the Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Institute at Birzeit University, the Congress aspires to create an engine of collective action for the liberation of Palestine.
November 3, 2025 at 12:07 PM
ANNOUNCING 🇵🇸 The Ramallah Congress on the Decolonisation of Palestine, November 2025.
Convened by the Progressive International, Al-Shabaka, and the Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Institute at Birzeit University, the Congress aspires to create an engine of collective action for the liberation of Palestine.
Convened by the Progressive International, Al-Shabaka, and the Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Institute at Birzeit University, the Congress aspires to create an engine of collective action for the liberation of Palestine.
Clearing the surface of Gaza of unexploded ordnance will likely take up to 30 years.
October 31, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Clearing the surface of Gaza of unexploded ordnance will likely take up to 30 years.
ANNOUNCING 🇻🇪 🌎 Movements from around the world condemn the US's escalating military aggression against Venezuela and demand the closure of US overseas military bases globally.
October 30, 2025 at 11:36 AM
ANNOUNCING 🇻🇪 🌎 Movements from around the world condemn the US's escalating military aggression against Venezuela and demand the closure of US overseas military bases globally.
The Knesset passes preliminary bill to annex the occupied West Bank.
October 30, 2025 at 7:00 AM
The Knesset passes preliminary bill to annex the occupied West Bank.
BREAKING 🇨🇺🇺🇳 With 165 countries in favour, the United Nations has voted to condemn the US blockade of Cuba for the 33rd time — despite an unprecedented campaign by the State Department to stop them.
October 29, 2025 at 4:17 PM
BREAKING 🇨🇺🇺🇳 With 165 countries in favour, the United Nations has voted to condemn the US blockade of Cuba for the 33rd time — despite an unprecedented campaign by the State Department to stop them.
54 Palestinian bodies previously held by Israeli forces show clear signs of torture.
October 29, 2025 at 7:15 AM
54 Palestinian bodies previously held by Israeli forces show clear signs of torture.
Meanwhile, US funding to Israel rose eightfold after the war’s conclusion.
With Egypt safely subjugated by Washington, Israel withdrew from the Sinai Peninsula in 1982. However, to this day, Israel continues to occupy 1,200sq km of the Golan Heights.
With Egypt safely subjugated by Washington, Israel withdrew from the Sinai Peninsula in 1982. However, to this day, Israel continues to occupy 1,200sq km of the Golan Heights.
October 25, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Meanwhile, US funding to Israel rose eightfold after the war’s conclusion.
With Egypt safely subjugated by Washington, Israel withdrew from the Sinai Peninsula in 1982. However, to this day, Israel continues to occupy 1,200sq km of the Golan Heights.
With Egypt safely subjugated by Washington, Israel withdrew from the Sinai Peninsula in 1982. However, to this day, Israel continues to occupy 1,200sq km of the Golan Heights.
The Camp David Accords signalled the beginning of US military aid to Anwar Sadat’s government. Initially, at least $1.2 billion worth of arms flowed to Cairo every year, and Egypt remains among the largest recipients of US military aid to this day.
October 25, 2025 at 6:27 PM
The Camp David Accords signalled the beginning of US military aid to Anwar Sadat’s government. Initially, at least $1.2 billion worth of arms flowed to Cairo every year, and Egypt remains among the largest recipients of US military aid to this day.
In September 1978, Israel and Egypt normalised relations by signing the Camp David Accords – the negotiation of which had excluded any Palestinian involvement. Normalisation had long been an explicit goal of the United States.
October 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM
In September 1978, Israel and Egypt normalised relations by signing the Camp David Accords – the negotiation of which had excluded any Palestinian involvement. Normalisation had long been an explicit goal of the United States.
With the military aid of the United States, Israeli forces pushed the Syrians back across the 1967 ceasefire line on 10 October. By the end of the following week, the Israeli air force had destroyed the Egyptian air defence. Suffering heavy casualties, the Egyptians began to be outnumbered.
October 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM
With the military aid of the United States, Israeli forces pushed the Syrians back across the 1967 ceasefire line on 10 October. By the end of the following week, the Israeli air force had destroyed the Egyptian air defence. Suffering heavy casualties, the Egyptians began to be outnumbered.
“I don’t care what happens to NATO, I’m so disgusted,” Kissinger was reported to have said after testifying in a private sitting of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
October 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM
“I don’t care what happens to NATO, I’m so disgusted,” Kissinger was reported to have said after testifying in a private sitting of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
Some in Washington prepared for war in response. James Schlesinger, US defence secretary, informed the British embassy that the USA would not tolerate threats from “under-developed, underpopulated “countries.
October 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Some in Washington prepared for war in response. James Schlesinger, US defence secretary, informed the British embassy that the USA would not tolerate threats from “under-developed, underpopulated “countries.
OPEC had been founded 13 years earlier and by the early 1970s owned and controlled most international oil production and trade. Consequently, in the first major oil shock to trigger heavy losses in Western economies, the price of a barrel of oil quadrupled following the embargo.
October 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM
OPEC had been founded 13 years earlier and by the early 1970s owned and controlled most international oil production and trade. Consequently, in the first major oil shock to trigger heavy losses in Western economies, the price of a barrel of oil quadrupled following the embargo.
In their attempt to defeat Israel’s occupation, Arab forces drew international support too. Two Cuban tank brigades and a number of pilots – totalling around 750 people – were dispatched from the Caribbean island to aid Syrian forces on the Golan front.
October 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM
In their attempt to defeat Israel’s occupation, Arab forces drew international support too. Two Cuban tank brigades and a number of pilots – totalling around 750 people – were dispatched from the Caribbean island to aid Syrian forces on the Golan front.
The US was quick to authorise emergency financing to Israel – totalling at least $2.2 billion – and pledged to replace all Israeli arms losses. This aid was vital. By the eighth day of the war, Israel only had enough ammunition to hold out for a further 72 hours, according to contemporary accounts.
October 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM
The US was quick to authorise emergency financing to Israel – totalling at least $2.2 billion – and pledged to replace all Israeli arms losses. This aid was vital. By the eighth day of the war, Israel only had enough ammunition to hold out for a further 72 hours, according to contemporary accounts.
“I don’t understand how it could happen,” replied Kissinger. “Our strategy was to give you until Wednesday evening [10 October], by which time I thought the whole Egyptian army would be wrecked.”
October 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM
“I don’t understand how it could happen,” replied Kissinger. “Our strategy was to give you until Wednesday evening [10 October], by which time I thought the whole Egyptian army would be wrecked.”
On 6 October 1973, during the Muslim and Jewish festivals of Ramadan and Yom Kippur, Egypt and Syria launched a coordinated pre-emptive strike against Israel to reclaim the occupied lands.
October 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM
On 6 October 1973, during the Muslim and Jewish festivals of Ramadan and Yom Kippur, Egypt and Syria launched a coordinated pre-emptive strike against Israel to reclaim the occupied lands.
The state of Israel gained territory that was three and a half times its size. In addition to occupying both the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces took control of the Syrian Golan Heights and the Egyptian Sinai Desert.
October 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM
The state of Israel gained territory that was three and a half times its size. In addition to occupying both the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces took control of the Syrian Golan Heights and the Egyptian Sinai Desert.
During the Naksa of 1967, Zionist forces occupied the entirety of historic Palestine in just six days. 300,000 Palestinians were expelled from their homes, including 130,000 who were displaced in 1948.
October 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM
During the Naksa of 1967, Zionist forces occupied the entirety of historic Palestine in just six days. 300,000 Palestinians were expelled from their homes, including 130,000 who were displaced in 1948.