You keep coming back for a reason: serious political analysis, movement reporting, and debate beyond the priorities of corporate media. Today, Z is in a precarious financial position. If Z is part of how you understand the world, help keep it going. The readers who give monthly are the reason this work survives between fundraisers.
Brett Wilkins
Brett Wilkins is a San Francisco-based writer and activist whose work focuses on issues of war and peace and human rights. He is a staff writer at Common Dreams and a member of the international socialist writers’ group Collective 20. Before joining Common Dreams, he was a longtime freelance journalist and essayist whose articles appeared in a wide variety of print and online publications including Counterpunch, Truthout, Salon.com, Antiwar.com, Asia Times, The Jakarta Post, Alternet, teleSUR, Yahoo News, Mondoweiss, EcoWatch, and Venezuela Analysis.
To mark Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, leaders of a modern iteration of the slain civil rights champion’s final…
New York-based BlackRock—the planet’s largest asset manager—handles about $8 trillion in client assets and has around 70 offices in 30 countries. The…
Hundreds of workers at Macy’s San Francisco flagship store walked off the job Friday amid the last-minute holiday shopping rush for a…
The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs applauded Boric’s plan, saying in a statement that it “affirms the principled position of Chile and its president…
While many activists welcomed Monday’s official apology by Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte for his country’s 250-year history of enslaving Africans, some Dutch…
With just one week left at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference for countries to reach a deal to protect Earth’s ecosystems, environmental campaigners…
“Racism, xenophobia, and discrimination are fundamental determinants of health globally.” That’s the conclusion of a series of research papers published Friday in the eminent British…
Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.), another “no” vote, said he could not support a bill whose “topline remains billions of dollars above the president’s request,…