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Nicolas J. S. Davies

Nicolas J. S. Davies is an independent journalist, a researcher for CODEPINK, and the author of Blood on Our Hands: The American Invasion and Destruction of Iraq.

Israel
Israel invades and Occupies more of Syria, as World stands By

Israel invades and Occupies more of Syria, as World stands By

Nicolas J. S. Davies

( Code Pink ) – The United States, Turkey and Israel all responded to the fall of the Assad government in Damascus by launching bombing campaigns on Syria. Israel also attacked and destroyed most of the Syrian Navy in port at Latakia, and invaded Syria from the long-occupied Golan Heights, advancing to within 16 miles […]

Epidemics
A People’s Vaccine Against a Mutating Virus and Neoliberal Rule

A People’s Vaccine Against a Mutating Virus and Neoliberal Rule

Nicolas J. S. Davies

( Nicolas J. S. Davies) – A recent Yahoo News/YouGov poll found that worries about the COVID pandemic in the United States are at their lowest level since it began. Only half of Americans are either “very worried” (15%) or “somewhat worried” (35%) about the virus, while the other half are “not very worried” (30%) […]

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