Will the U.S. Block the ICJ on Gaza? It’s Thwarted the Court Before.
An adverse ICJ ruling on Nicaragua in 1984 shows how the U.S. subverts international law when it chooses.
Voices
Perspectives on the news from Intercept columnists, reporters, and freelance contributors.
What Are We Doing??
By cutting funding from UNRWA, the U.S. moves Israel closer to its goal.
Dear Biden Apologists: Reproductive Justice Means Fighting for Gaza’s Women and Children
Democrats are attacking Joe Biden’s critics by presenting a false choice between supporting abortion rights and opposing genocide.
The ICJ Sides With South Africa Over Israel in Scathing Ruling
The U.S. seems determined to go down swinging with Israel.
Faces of Israeli and American “War Criminals” on New Deck of Playing Cards
A coalition of attorneys and human rights activists is pursuing charges against Israeli and American officials.
Republicans Claim to Love Both Mothers and Children. Their Policies Prove They Love Neither.
Republicans reject not just abortion, but also health programs and — this month — money for hungry families.
Georgia GOP Proposes RICO Expansion for “Loitering” Protesters
In a bid to repress movements like Stop Cop City, the far right wants enhanced penalties based on “political affiliation or belief.”
Don’t Fall for the Third-Party Trick
A progressive who stays home on Election Day — or backs Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Cornel West, or No Labels — is voting for Donald Trump.
Why Israel’s Violence Gets So Much Notice (It’s Not Antisemitism)
The question of Israel is whether European colonialism can ever make peace with the rest of the world.
Biden on Yemen Airstrikes: “Are They Stopping the Houthis? No. Are They Gonna Continue? Yes.”
“Are the airstrikes in Yemen working?” It was a simple question, delivered directly to President Joe Biden this afternoon.