Interview on what brought Bolsonaro to power, dissects his policies and compares them to the Trump regime, and assesses what the future may hold for the troubled nation

The U.S. government owes reparations to the civilians of Afghanistan for the past twenty years of war and brutal impoverishment

As protests break out in Cuba, some politicians are calling for US intervention. That would be a disaster

The devastation is changing the conversation about the climate crisis. Global Heating is bringing extreme weather not just to warmer parts of the world like Pakistan and Madagascar, but the most temperate parts of the Global North

On July 24th there will be a long overdue national mobilization for Medicare For All

‘Net zero 2050’ is a keystone of efforts to combat climate change, but without real and perceived equity and justice – including unprecedented public finance commitments – it’s just a risky gambit

“A change in leadership only works if we also get members to step up and take on these fights. If the members aren’t activated and organized, then we have nothing.”

We go to South Africa, where more than 70 are dead and at least 3,000 people have been arrested since demonstrations erupted after former President Jacob Zuma began his 15-month jail sentence

It can be done. It must be done. For there is no tomorrow if we fail to decarbonize and thus rescue the planet from a climate catastrophe

Tired of waiting for progress as the world burns, climate activists are shaping the public narrative — through mass protest and targeted actions — to favor federal legislation.

Pundits and politicians have created their own definition for the term, and then set about attacking it

Any help or aid from the US always comes with conditions and ulterior motives

It’s been a year since Amazon fired Chris Smalls for organizing a rally to protest COVID-19 conditions. Now, he’s trying to unionize his former warehouse, and he won’t stop until there’s worker justice at Amazon

The climate crisis is today — at best — being treated only as a business opportunity to create green new jobs, new green businesses and technologies

An effective, persuasive left cannot be sustained by any leader, no matter how inspiring or brilliant

Recent trials of a four-day week in Iceland have shown the merits of a shorter working week

Advocates for human rights and press freedom, as well as members of Congress, all need to raise their voices in this case before it is too late

The protests should be understood in the context of a brutal economic war waged by the United States against the island nation for more than 60 years

“Culture warriors are labeling any discussion of race, racism and discrimination as CRT to try to make it toxic”

The problem is that in all the heat of the talk about apartheid, a dynamic, active and dangerous dimension of it – the Jewish settler colonialism – has become dulled and blunted