Jonathan Cook
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Pegasus Spyware Row is Really About Who Controls Cyber Weapons
Washington’s ban on NSO Group is not about safeguarding human rights. It’s about curbing Israel’s dominance of ‘espionage diplomacy’
February 1st, 2022 by Jonathan Cook
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No 10 lockdown parties: Why the media are complicit
The media’s watchdog role is an illusion. The latest scandal reveals just how dependent journalists are on government
January 21st, 2022 by Jonathan Cook
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Why Washington’s Focus on “Credibility” is a Recipe for War
The world is entering what looks like a new, even more complex cold war, in which any misunderstanding, mishap or false move could rapidly escalate into nuclear confrontation
January 15th, 2022 by Jonathan Cook
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Covid’s Lesson: When Anxious, Isolated and Hopeless, We’re Less Ready to Think Critically
The corporate media is not our friend. The aim of its coverage of the pandemic is not to promote the public good. It is there to feed our anxieties, keep us coming back for more and monetize that distress
January 11th, 2022 by Jonathan Cook
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Britain helped create the refugees it now wants to keep out
Those making perilous journeys for asylum in Europe have been displaced by wars and droughts, for which the West is largely to blame
December 31st, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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The left’s contempt for bodily autonomy during the pandemic is a gift to the right
December 22nd, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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The Hounding of Julian Assange Leaves Honest Journalism with No Refuge
The message sent to journalists could not be clearer or more chilling: what happened to Assange could happen to you too
December 18th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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Assange ruling a dangerous precedent for journalists and British justice
English High Court decision paving the way for extradition will make it even harder for journalists to hold the US to account
December 10th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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How Starmer’s Labour Reversed 40 Years of Progress on Israel and Palestine
Rights groups have declared Israel an apartheid state, but the Labour and Tory parties are now competing to be its best friend
December 4th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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The Tribal Left’s a Mirror Image of the Tribal Right
November 28th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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“Honest mistakes”: How the US and Israel justify the targeting and killing of civilians
The states that claim they kill innocents ‘by accident’ or ‘unintentionally’, or because ‘the terrorists shield behind them’, are also the ones that keep killing innocents
November 19th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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Elites Buy Us off with Trivial Protections while They Raid the Common Wealth
November 15th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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Military pollution is the skeleton in the West’s climate closet
Leaders at the COP26 summit have no intention of tackling the growing environmental impacts caused by their ‘defence’ spending
November 9th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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Over 500 scholars launch fightback against Israel lobby
The question is whether universities like Glasgow will continue to submit to attacks on academic life under the cover of false or evidence-free claims of anti-semitism
October 25th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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Amazon and Google: Partners in Israeli Apartheid
October 22nd, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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Haugen isn’t really a “Facebook whistleblower” and it’s dangerous to imagine she is
October 8th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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After success against Corbyn, Israel lobby ousts UK scholar
Bristol university lecturer David Miller fired following an Israel lobby smear campaign despite official investigation finding no evidence of antisemitism
October 7th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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Iron Dome: Don’t be deceived, US aid to Israel is not about saving lives
US funding for Israel’s missile interception system is part of its wider efforts to shore up a military system of global domination
October 6th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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Labour’s Palestine motion means Keir Starmer’s war on the left is not over
Labour leader Keir Starmer needs to look strong to win a general election but is still committed to tearing his party apart with antisemitism witch-hunt
September 29th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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In the name of humanitarianism, Covid is crushing local as well as global solidarity
September 16th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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Despite its exit, the US will continue to wage war on Afghanistan
Ever the bad loser, Washington will be tempted to crush the Taliban with sanctions and covert operations, unleashing more chaos
September 15th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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Israel has every reason to fear this bold Palestinian prison break
Each day the fugitives evade capture, they demonstrate that the occupation may not be as invincible as Israel believes
September 13th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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Jewish Chronicle’s libel payouts were a small price to pay for smearing Corbyn and the left
September 3rd, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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How the Taliban Surge Exposed Pentagon’s Lies
Western politicians and media colluded in duping their publics into believing Afghanistan was a ‘winnable war’
August 19th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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Craig Murray’s jailing is the latest move in a battle to snuff out independent journalism
July 30th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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Israel: Racist, Violent Policing is at the Heart of Apartheid
Amnesty International report highlights how Israeli police protect Jewish supremacism from any challenge by Palestinian citizens
July 22nd, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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Israel’s night raids on Palestinian families aren’t over, whatever the courts say
Masked soldiers will still terrorise Palestinian children in the middle of the night, but new military jargon will hide the true purpose
June 26th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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What happened to Glenn Greenwald? Trump happened and put the left’s priorities to the test
June 23rd, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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Thomas Friedman’s last gasp
June 11th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook
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Tech Giants Help Israel Muzzle Palestinians
June 6th, 2021 by Jonathan Cook