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US Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor once said, “Whether born from experience or inherent physiological or cultural differences, our gender and national origins may and will make a difference in
The New Reality China’s President Xi Jinping’s sixth visit to the US has come and gone. Expectations were low for any kind of breakthrough on longstanding issues such as Taiwan’s
If you think the latest controversy over Our Lady of Aparecida has anything to do with religion, tradition or theology, you’ve fallen for a cognitive trap set by the rich
The New School is a historically progressive US academic institution that has fallen on hard times. Recently, it has been in the news because it has fired several tenured professors,
Since the 2016 combination of Donald Trump’s election and Bernie Sanders’s breakthrough campaign, efforts to synergize grassroots organizing with electoral engagement have become a priority for both longstanding and new
How do we explain the rise and normalization of fascism in Germany and the United States? How important are the upcoming midterm elections? And what may happen if the Democrats
A crucial battle awaits us over the next three weeks. We are working across the country — from north to south — seeking votes and engaging in dialogue with social
In the early 1970s, when many student activists were migrating from campus to industrial jobs to promote working class radicalization, no labor film was more influential than Salt of the Earth.
Climate activists engaged in nonviolent direct action are used to the rinse and repeat of arrest: handcuffs, short trip to jail, a misdemeanor charge and then release to friends for a
With Germany’s export capitalism in deep crisis, German capital has gone on the attack, seeking to destroy the eight-hour workday, lower wages, and push workers ever deeper into job insecurity.
When the executive branch summarily stripped MS NOW, CNN, and Politico of their White House journalistic credentials, it enacted far more than a bureaucratic adjustment. It launched a direct assault
I first visited New York back in the early 1970s. A native Californian, I was astonished at the extremes of wealth and poverty in the Big Apple. Rich people flaunted
