Ten facts and observations if you’re tempted to buy in to a “no-fly zone” or “humanitarian intervention” against Syrian, Russian, and Iranian forces

In the movements that I have experienced and studied, the stronger that Indigenous nations assert their cultural and political distinctiveness, the stronger is the bridge and alliance they ultimately build with their rural white neighbors

Whether in the 20th or 21st centuries, surviving war and repression is only made possible through the kindness of strangers

Do you ever get a sense of déjà vu? When you get a creepy feeling that you’ve been there before or experienced something before? On Saturday, December 13, I was participating in a #BlackLivesMatter march down 4th Avenue in downtown Olympia, Washington, with about 50 other people.

Things will not always stay the same, and old patterns do not have to be repeated. If social movements remain brave and unpredictable, they can move mountains

Ukraine now has the first European government in decades in which outright fascist parties have gained a significant role…

The Cowboy Indian Alliance

To progressives who have been celebrating the revolution in Ukraine: Be careful what you wish for

The U.S. and its allies have long been complicit in the manufacturing and use of biological and chemical weapons, yet have targeted…

Politicians and pundits backing a U.S. attack on Syria are making numerous analogies to the NATO war against Yugoslavia in 1999, for…