Human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris examines the agreement between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Trump administration, announced on Sunday, June 14 — at the very moment Tehran was reportedly preparing a massive missile strike on Israel after Israel’s renewed bombing of Beirut crossed Iran’s red lines. According to Lascaris, Trump appears to have […]
In this video, former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis and Richard D. Wolff, Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, discuss a central question: Are we witnessing the beginning of a new crisis of the U.S. dollar? Starting from the Petrodollar system, the Iran conflict, and growing uncertainty in financial markets, Varoufakis […]
In this exclusive interview, human rights lawyer and journalist Dimitri Lascaris speaks with Aleema Khan, the sister of ousted Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan. Khan is currently serving a 14-year prison sentence and, according to his family, is being held in near-total isolation. Was his removal merely an internal political power struggle or part of […]
In this video, investigative journalist and human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris analyzes the dramatic developments following a new escalation between the United States, Israel and Iran. At the center are conflicting accounts surrounding an alleged ceasefire, reports of an unusually tense exchange between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu and the question of whether recent events […]
In this video, investigative journalist and human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris analyzes the growing military, economic and political setbacks for the United States and Israel in the war against Iran. At the center are reports of major U.S. Air Force losses, the escalating crisis surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, growing political pressure inside the United […]
In this video, released exclusively in German on our channel, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald discusses the surprisingly high number of American citizens serving in the Israeli military, as well as the political, social and moral questions this phenomenon raises in the United States. This video was produced by System Update and published on the […]
In this video, investigative journalist and human rights lawyer Dimitri Lascaris reports from the Mare Med III conference in Athens, where government officials and business figures from Israel, Greece and Cyprus discussed the India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEC) — a geopolitical mega project aimed at reshaping trade, energy and infrastructure between India, the Middle East and […]
In this video, released exclusively in German on our channel, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald discusses the growing tensions between Russia, Ukraine and Europe, as well as the changing political climate in the West. At the center are Europe’s stance toward Russia, the debates surrounding the return of Ukrainian men and why Europe increasingly appears […]
Iran has responded to Trump’s latest “peace proposal” — and the reaction from Washington was explosive. Donald Trump called the Iranian counteroffer “garbage” and publicly stated that he did not even bother reading the entire document. At the same time, Robert Kagan, one of the most influential US neoconservatives, acknowledged in a remarkable article that […]