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Democracy is invoked as moral legitimacy in war, while Iranās authority rests on layered political, religious, and historical foundations. Democracy, however, is…
Providing decent pensions in an ageing society, overcoming the affordability crisis driven by skyrocketing housing costs, and creating better-paid jobs for workers…
Like many of you, I have been glued to the news since Trump’s bizarre announcement early Saturday morning that the USA is…
When Daniel Ellsberg died in 2023, the world lost a unique voice of sanity. Five decades earlier, as a ānational securityā insider, he had…
Reeking of Imperial Hubris Seizing upon what they consider to be a generational opportunity, with Iranās theocratic dictatorship shaken by the January…
Introduction: The Problem Goes Beyond Electoral Defeat The recurrent rise and fall of left-wing governments across Latin America and Central Americaāfrom Venezuela…
President Donald Trumpās Pentagon is reportedly preparing a potential military assault on Iran. Washington and Tehran are set to resume Omani-mediated talks on Thursday, but…
A social democratic order is one in which society, through the state, asserts control over the market and subordinates it to the…
I wrote over a year ago that ādoomerism,ā or ādoomism,ā if you prefer, ought to be a precondition for activism. If you believe…
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security deployed 3,000 federal immigration agents to Minneapolis and St. Paul in December 2025, under the name…
One of the reasons for photographing and filming at protests is to document police brutality when it predictably comes. At the end…
In the summer of 2021, the GKN auto parts factory near the Italian city of Florence was closed, and over 400 workers…
Far from defending British independence, Reform and its by-election candidate Matt Goodwin are taking blueprints ā and cash ā from a global…
In January 2026, the Israeli human rights organization BāTselem published a grim update to its earlier work, titled Living Hell: The Israeli…
President Donald Trump on January 29 imposed import tariffs on any country providing Cuba with oil. The false claim that Cuba threatened…
Jeffrey Epstein was a horrifying but oddly ātalentedā specimen of humanity. He had some combination of āqualitiesā that facilitated his assembling an…
One of the core claims of Zohran Mamdaniās campaign for New York City mayor last year was that government can and should…
Rebellions against injustice and poverty go back centuries, millenia, throughout the world. People āon the bottomā of human societies, sooner or later,…
Around midsummer this year, my partner and I will welcome our first child into the world. I have thought long and hard…
āWhat is happening in Iran is not a ācrisis.ā A crisis implies a state of temporary imbalance. In Iran, however, what is…
