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The 60-day extension of the ceasefire between the United States and Iran may lead to lasting peace or it may be over…
Once class recedes and the professional class sets the agenda, politics changes character. It becomes a contest over symbols rather than substance,…
The announcement of the US/Iran Memorandum of Understanding allegedly ending the war between Iran and the USA/Israeli axis has brought forth more…
“The Left,” in the singular, is a simplified expression of the diversity of leftist movements[1]. By “the Left,” I mean all organized…
The New York State Assembly made history this month by passing what could become the country’s first statewide moratorium on large new…
It was virtually inevitable that, once the British government decided to actively support Israel’s mass slaughter of civilians in Gaza, an unprecedented, authoritarian crackdown…
Each day, I reluctantly but inevitably log into my social media accounts to post essays, share important news articles, and generally check…
At a Zoom meeting after Yves Engler’s candidacy for the Canadian NDP’s leadership was blocked, somebody said: “In a lot of ways,…
This year and every year, we are reminded that the great liberation of Black people on Juneteenth 1865 is a call towards…
I sunk the saved fingers of turmeric root into the tub of soil back in Winter. I waited weeks—as always. No growth.…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing perhaps the most precarious moment of his political career. He knows it. His allies know…
Back in the early 1970s, for a book titled What Is To Be Undone, I looked from deep within the Sixties but at…
In the southern Iranian city of Minab, where the heat rises from the earth in shimmering waves and the reality of imperialism…
Last week’s SpaceX IPO made Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire, despite the fact that the company has lost tens of billions…
These are insecure times. My relatives in Tehran are bracing for bombs to fall again. Fighter planes screamed through the skies here…
In the early 1970s, in a book titled What Is To Be Undone, I took a look at the New Left movements…
In peripheral capitalist formations, women are not merely a gendered or social category. They occupy a structural position at the intersection of…
May Day, 2024, was a day of celebration for over 3,500 graduate student research and teaching assistants at the University of Pennsylvania…
Like most of America’s wars in West Asia, the current joint U.S.-Israel attack on the Islamic Republic of Iran is about securing…
“While technological successes are celebrated, the social fabric is progressively eroded, as if by a silent virus.” — Pope Leo XIV The artificial…
