On a September evening in Kyiv, the air raid sirens wailed just minutes before the Dakh Daughters Band were due to step ...

At this year’s Petworth Literary Festival, award-winning historian Anne Sebba will tell a remarkable story of the strength of the human spirit amid unimaginable cruelty.

Today, the most powerful force in the campaign are women vaccinators who go door to door—mothers who know every household.

We're not afraid, we're not trembling and our objective as journalists remains the same as it was in the 1990s when the first CounterPunch newsletter went to press: to question the received wisdom, ...

Assassinations, coups, and street brawls may be symptoms of democratic decay—or an intentional strategy wielded by ...

What happened to Israeli women in Hamas captivity was not the collateral damage of war. It was deliberate. Their treatment ...

Look at what the women bring to the table as they have managed to rise to the highest levels of government. Court documents ...

The National Book Award finalist discusses her new book “Motherland,” the fragility of progress and what she sees in Russia’s ...

For example, a 2022 study of nearly 306,000 people in 57 countries found that women demonstrated more cognitive empathy than ...

In his acceptance speech for the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade, historian Karl Schlögel declared military victory over ...

He is the sovereign master of his piano; he knows all its resources; he makes it speak, moan, cry, and roar under fingers of steel,’ wrote one critic at the time.

But in 1999, Leibovitz turned her camera towards something bigger than celebrity: she asked, "What do women actually look ...