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The vast majority of Americans believe that the United States economy is unfairly rigged to benefit the rich. In the past few weeks, the Democratic…
As the U.S. elections come closer, there is growing pressure on many progressives in the Global South to make our voices heard…
When asked why his latest map has erased the whole of the West Bank, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu retorted with the…
Deception, lies and secrecy — including lies to cover secrecy — characterize authoritarian regimes. However, the politics of lying and official secrecy…
A new international coalition is disrupting airports to make one demand: the adoption of a treaty to end fossil fuels by 2030.…
Kamala Harris won the debate. People being bombed in Gaza did not. The banner headline across the top of the New York Times home…
My aim in what follows is to suggest some possible linkages that point toward some possible ways to understand some possible trends…
One of the most bewildering reactions on the part of certain segments of the U.S. left (whatever that means these days) is…
One evening in early September 1964, a frightening commercial jolted 50 million Americans who were partway through watching “Monday Night at the…
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir vowed, on August 26, to build a synagogue inside the Muslim holy site Al-Haram Al-Sharif. Ben-Gvir, as…
The Israeli war on Gaza has become a war on Palestinian children. This was as true on October 7 as it is today. On August 17,…
Norway’s $1.76 trillion sovereign wealth fund—the world’s largest—could soon be forced to divest from companies including linchpins of the U.S. military-industrial complex…
People against destroying our planetary home often favor “No Growth”—“steady as she goes”—or even the rhetorically catchier “DeGrowth”—“shrink baby shrink.” Their pro-growth…
With nearly 18 million students on U.S. college campuses this fall, defenders of the war on Gaza don’t want to hear any…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s explicit critique of Jill Stein and the Green Party several days ago have motivated me to write about my 17…
In which Senator Malcolm King, Celia Lopez, Lydia Luxemburg, and Bert Dellinger discuss electoral participation and purpose and RPS’s major victory. Elections:…
The Israeli war on Gaza is a war on Palestinian children. This was as true on 7 October as it is today. On 17…
Research has long established strong links between neoliberal policies and increasing rates of inequality. Susan George, for instance, argued quite convincingly that increasing…
For the last 21 years, the primary issue I have focused on is the climate crisis. It’s a no-brainer for me: it…
At the moment of writing this article it is still unclear if Israeli politican and war criminal Tzipi Livni will arive on…
During a week of action focused on UN potential to end Israel’s genocidal attacks, I was part of a coalition that met…
With Labor Day 2024 upon us, it is important to critically reflect on the current state of the U.S. labor movement and…
As he runs for reelection in 2024, former president Donald Trump has made the outlandish claim that “millions of people [have crossed the United…
Time is running out for Kamala Harris to distance herself from U.S. policies that enable Israel to continue with mass murder and genocide in…
Departing Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan clearly had an unpleasant experience at the world’s largest international institution. In an…
In which Bert Dellinger, Emiliano Feynman, Leslie Zinn, Barbara Bethune, Robin Kunstler, Anton Rocker, and Harriett Lennon discuss internet, media, hospitals, justice,…
On August 19, the Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad warned Israel that they plan to return to ‘martyrdom…
Since U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris took the reins from President Joe Biden, the presidential race has tightened in key battle states as the…
All it took for Olympian Ariana Ramsey to call herself a “universal free healthcare advocate” was—unsurprisingly—a taste of free health care. The…
During her nearly 40-minute-long speech on the final day of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Vice President Kamala Harris laid out her…
“I cannot ignore what happened here over the past 24 hours, taking my words out of context,” said Noa Argamani. “As a…
Some of you may remember the line, I think it was from an Alka Seltzer commercial, “I can’t believe I ate the…
Promises of “absolute victory” in Gaza are nothing but “gibberish”, according to Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. Gallant’s comments were not meant…
As we approach the 2024 presidential election, we are constantly told that this election is pivotal for the future of democracy. This…
An Orwellian disconnect haunts the 2024 Democratic National Convention. In the isolation of the convention hall, shielded from the outside world behind…
In which Andre Goldman, Reverend Stephen Du Bois, Bert Dillinger, and Lydia Luxembourg discuss RPS economic, ecological, and international vision. [Author’s Note:…
An observation from George Orwell — “those who control the present, control the past and those who control the past control the…
While many are earnestly pointing at the devastation of war, the rampant human rights violations and the deliberate relegation of international and…
Dear Z Community, At the beginning of our August fundraising drive, we proposed a 4-step action pathway – not just to seek…
I became politicized and then radicalized during the 1960’s as a result of two distinct mass movements: the anti-Vietnam war movement and…
The following is an edited transcript of a speech delivered by Bill Fletcher, Jr. to the Southern Workers Assembly on August 8, 2024. Bill…
On October 25, Israeli politician Moshe Feiglin told Arutz Sheva-Israel National News that “Muslims are not afraid of us anymore.” It might sound odd…
After the Democrat in the White House decided not to run for reelection, the vice president got the party’s presidential nod –…
Does it strike you that we in the U.S. are embarked on a herky/jerky, stormy/risky electoral magic carpet ride? It seems that…
In which Bert Dellinger, Reverend Stephen Du Bois, Lydia Luxemburg, and Peter Cabral discuss RPS vision. [Author’s Note: This is the thirteenth…
Over the past 45 years, I have been active on the streets and on the internet for our people struggle for return…
In many of his recent writings, Noam Chomsky has warned that humanity has reached a very dangerous point because we are now living in a world…
Late last night Donald Trump spoke publicly for the first time since Kamala Harris chose Tim Walz as her Vice Presidential partner. Trump for…
Human rights defenders are calling out Western news outlets and political leaders for their conspicuous lack of coverage and vocalized condemnation after…
Following World War II, Albert Camus posed a “formidable gamble” to those who had survived a tragedy of immense proportions. “We’re in history up…
