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“Polycrisis” is a word that has recently come into use to characterize the way crises in many different spheres – ranging from…
Jeremy Brecher
Jeremy Brecher is a historian, author, and co-founder of the Labor Network for Sustainability. He has been active in peace, labor, environmental, and other social movements for more than half a century. Brecher is the author of more than a dozen books on labor and social movements, including Strike! and Global Village or Global Pillage and the winner of five regional Emmy awards for his documentary movie work.
Globalization has been the hallmark of the economic world in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Since the Great Recession of…
This commentary, the fifth in a series on “The Polycrisis and the Global Green New Deal,” takes the war that began in Gaza…
The most blatant marker of the polycrisis is the burgeoning of war and preparation for war. At the end of 2023, the…
Listen to the audio version >> “Polycrisis” is a word that has recently come into use to characterize the way crises in…
The Green New Deal from Below pursues strategic objectives that implement Green New Deal programs, expand the Green New Deal’s support, and…
The Green New Deal from Below represents a unique formation which therefore requires – and has developed — a unique strategy. It…
The original Green New Deal resolution took as its models not only the original New Deal but also the home front mobilization…
Social movements often find themselves locked into isolated silos, divided by internecine conflict, or even brutalizing each other in “circular firing squads.”…
The International Court of Justice has found that Israel’s actions in Gaza may constitute genocide in violation of international law. A US…