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Let’s be clear: the forced displacement of Palestinians is not a new idea. US President Donald Trump’s latest proposal to take ālong-term…
Surviving the Washington vs Pretoria diplomatic storm ā which is increasingly beyond the protagonists on each side to manage given the lack…
As the annual high-level Munich Security Conference gets underway, the Russia-Ukraine war is dominating the agenda, and we speak to two guests…
The organizers of the pro-democracy actions last week on February 5, all around the country in all 50 states, have issued a…
As we approach the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a monumental shift is taking place that might just lead…
How many graduates of Buena Vista Elementary and Lowell High School in San Francisco have become labor book authors? Probably not manyāother…
“A year of combat”āthis is how Israel’s new Chief of Staff, Eyal Zamir, described 2025 at a conference organized by the Israeli…
The wide mix of acts of resistance over the past week have made it clear that there is and will be widespread…
This yearās Doomsday Clock Statement landed like a damp squib in a Trump-swamped corporate news cycle on January 28th. The Bulletin of the Atomic…
The administrative spectacle now unfolding exceeds all expectations. How should we respond? What is appropriate? I remember Abbie Hoffman and the general…
The return of one million Palestinians from southern Gaza to the north on 27 January felt as if history was choreographing one…
On Friday, November 22nd 2024, a coalition of eight Slovenian non-profit NGOs and the Slovenian movement for the rights of Palestinians filed…
A few years ago, Noam Chomsky warned about the return of fascism in contemporary capitalist societies. He pointed out that 40 years of neoliberal policiesāa one-sided…
āPower concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will. Find out just what any people will quietly submit…
Reporting Friday that aides to Elon Musk ā the billionaire backer of Republican President Donald Trump who runs the Department of Government Efficiency ā…
Even those of us who have long emphasized the importance of the Palestinian peopleās voice, experience, and collective action in Palestinian history…
When my multigenerational family of six evacuated our home this January, we wondered if the fires visible from our front porch would…
The year 2008 signaled to many the weak foundations of modern capitalism in the hands of the greedy, untethered financial sectorāthe āvampire…
The problem with political analysis is that it often lacks historical perspective and is mostly limited to recent events. The current analysis…
Ever since Russiaās military invasion of Ukraine Iāve been thinking about the issue of the right of nations to self-determination. Iāve done…
How many graduates of Buena Vista Elementary and Lowell High School have become labor book authors? Probably not manyāother than Eric Blanc,…
In January, I am ordinarily making lemon curd, lemonade, lemon bars, lemon salad dressing and every citrus-infused dish I can think of.…
Trump, Musk, Vance, Kennedy and the rest of our new governmentās murderous members now oversee political life in the USA. Things were…
āUnder racial capitalism, land is treated as nothing more than a natural resource to be extracted, and violence is committed against the…
This is a transcribe of a talk given by Peter Bohmer at the Peopleās March in Olympia, Washington State on January 18,…
Donald Trumpās inauguration as the 47thĀ president of the United States put on display fascismās 21st-century iteration ā a combination of oligarchic power…
In the immediate aftermath of the November 2020 elections, the two of us composed some hypotheses about the political moment. We received…
While running for U.S. Senate in Nebraska, working class candidate Dan Osborn characterized the Senate as āa country club of millionaires that…
The headline in the Times of Israel says it all: “For the First Time, Israel Just Lost a War.” Regardless of the…
Both Netanyahu and Trump have visions of building empires and discarding the remnants of international law and the UN. Will they succeed…
Following every Israeli war on Gaza, numerous narratives emerge. Some claim victory for one side and defeat for the other, while othersāknowingly…
Just minutes before leaving office, Joe Biden on Monday commuted the life prison sentence of Leonard Peltier, the elderly American Indian Movement…
In the organizing meetings over the last two months leading up to and at yesterdayās positive March of Resistance in Newark, NJ,…
As Donald Trump assumes the presidency, the world is bracing for shifts in international relations and policy. From Israelās genocide in Gaza…
A dramatic escape was cited by Israeli media as the reason that Yuval Vagdani, a soldier in the Israeli army, managed to escape justice…
Elon Musk spent more than a quarter billion dollars to back Trump and other MAGA Republican candidates. He did so not simply…
A few days before the end of 2024, the independent magazine +972 reported that āIsraeli army forces stormed the Kamal Adwan Hospital compound in Beit…
President-elect Trump said on January 9th that he is planning a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the war in Ukraine.…
With some Los Angeles-area landlords jacking up rental listing prices by 50% or more as historic wildfires rage, housing advocates in the…
Early 2025 is already a tough time for those expecting the consolidation of a multipolar alternative to polycrisis-riddled, Western-dominated, neoliberal multilateralism. It…
Over the past three years, a collective of volunteer researchers, lawyers, and commentators created The Merchants of Death War Crimes Tribunal, dedicated…
The first official reference to Gaza becoming increasingly uninhabitable was made by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in…
Conflicts across the worldās regions experienced a further surge in 2024, according to data provided by Armed Conflict Locations & Event Data (ACLED)āan independent,…
As the genocide of Palestinians continues, the images and stories coming from Gaza and the West Bank are almost unbearable. Israeli soldiers…
Suddenly, Yoav Gallant, Israelās notorious Minister of Defense, disappeared into obscurity. The man who served in his countryās military for about 35…
As President Biden greenlights another $8 billion in weapons to Israel in his last days in office and Secretary Blinken gives a…
[The following is a close transcript of the 319th episode of the podcast titled RevolutionZ.] Perhaps you are aware there is a…
With 10 days left to mobilize, it is clear that the Peopleās March, initiated by the Womenās March, is going to be…
Part 7 of this series contains the following chapters: 9. A Constructive Program for Social Self-Defense10. What Social Self-Defense Is Defending Defending…
When news broke over the weekend that President Biden just approved an $8 billion deal for shipping weapons to Israel, a nameless…
