What does it mean when candidates simply make things up? How should Black America view Carson’s candidacy?

US foreign policy in the 21st century has little to offer other than massive military power. Indeed, gone are the days when…

We are reaching out to you, to ask for help and mobilisation to put pressure on the government to satisfy the long-standing demands of the VIOME workers for legalisation of their activity

The surveillance state is not the default setting of digital technology. The surveillance state is a failure and suppressor of democracy

The role of communicating what’s wrong with the TPP cannot be left to the major corporate media

The current colonial status, in addition to its negative economic impact, involves a fundamental violation of human rights and democracy

A new book lays out the very real dangers each of us faces whenever we enter a hospital

Accompaniment is a simple gesture, one human being offering a bit of support to another

Interview on a variety of topics.

The release Thursday of the 5,544-page text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership confirms what even its most apocalyptic critics feared

 Feminists like Germaine Greer should be valued for what they get right, rather than banned for what they get wrong

It’s a conflict that could be solved tomorrow, or this very minute, if only the powerful and the accountable had the willingness to implement the lawful rights of all those embroiled within its toxic hold

Barcelona en Comú declared it will stand with Podemos, breathing new life into the ailing party. But, will it be enough to enforce constitutional change?

A new film reveals how the tensions between Israelis and Palestinians are played out on a daily basis.

A former Syriza central committee member on building popular power when a left government is implementing austerity

The US, France, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Qatar, and the Gulf monarchies have all in the recent past supported al Qaeda and/or the Islamic State (ISIS) with arms, money, and/or manpower

One can only hope a more interactive and substantive social-media discussion will drown out the drone of uniformly themed, cursory Slate articles that are anticipated to metastasize in young Facebook users’ feeds

Banks and corporations are being liberated from the rule of law, and are ripping the world apart

It’s up to us to recognize that not everything is lost, that there is still sufficient margin for correction, provided that the revolutionary political leadership does not succumb to the inertia

People living on sinking islands in the Bay tell you they see no problem. How could they? They’re humans, and they’ve got climate blindness