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In a discussion with one of my Danish leftist-oriented friends about the situation in Syria, I told her: What is happening now…
When President Trump was reelected in 2024, few predicted the speed and ferocity with which his administration would dismantle basic human rights,…
Like many Americans right now, I want to believe that the 2026 and 2028 elections will offer a reprieve from the chaos…
Israel has come home to roost in Minnesota. The people of Minneapolis and St. Paul have become the Palestinians of Minnesota. The…
Trembling and genuflecting before the global rampage of the US-Israel Axis, a cowardly world has, once again, offered up the Palestinian people…
A colleague, an editor at a widely read outlet that centered Gaza throughout the two-year genocide, recently voiced his frustration that Gaza…
On Jan. 23, Minnesotans will witness a new tactical experiment in resisting authoritarian consolidation: a one-day call for no work, no school,…
The agreement that terminated the Syrian Kurdish enclave was presented by its signatories as a pragmatic settlement. But, in fact, the deal…
James Douglass, longtime antinuclear activist and author of the bestselling JFK and the Unspeakable, has written his lifeās work. Martyrs to the…
The year 2025 saw the unprecedented displacement of Palestinian rural communities by Israeli settlers, who enjoy the Israeli armyās backing. At least…
Twenty four years ago I wrote an essay titled āResurrect the R Word.ā To many people back then revolution meant chaos, violence,…
What does it augur to have a socialist mayor of New York City? The basic tenets of Zohran Mamdaniās election platform are,…
Today we honor the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. Trump has removed MLK Jr.ās birthday from the National Park Serviceās fee-free…
What happens when a political outsider acts as an unsanctioned auditor of the system? Trumpās presidency exposes weaknesses in American democracy that…
If Gazaās reconstruction is mishandled, it will not only fail millions of Palestinians ā it will accelerate the unravelling of the global…
President Donald Trump started his second term with his sights set on Greenland. When Trump first proposed buying the arctic nation during his first…
The U.S. is in a crisis of historic proportions, scaling to previous eras such as the Civil War and 1930s Depression. It…
āIn life, thereās the beginning and the end,ā John Carlos, the African American sprinter who raised his fist in a black power…
As authoritarian politics harden in the United States, familiar channels of resistance are proving dangerously inadequate. Elections are constrained, courts are under…
Beyond the seizure of Venezuelaās oil and mineral resources, the January 3 invasion is inscribed within the epochal crisis of global capitalism.…
