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President Biden began his State of the Union speech with an impassioned warning that failing to pass his $61 billion dollar weapons…
āAll we can do for Gaza is just offer our Duāa.ā This is an oft-repeated statement by enraged Arabs and Muslims who…
Yanis Varoufakis is an economist and author who served as Greek Finance Minister in the aftermath of the 2008 global financial crash.…
Social movements often find themselves locked into isolated silos, divided by internecine conflict, or even brutalizing each other in ācircular firing squads.ā…
There are many issues on the line this election year but one that gets little attention is former President Donald Trumpās 2017…
The effects of armed conflict in Palestine, since the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948, are devastating and long-lasting. The…
Join Professor Jeffrey Sachs and political and media analyst Norman Solomon as they discuss Solomonās important new book, War Made Invisible: How America…
Jared Kushner, a former US official whose relationship to power is that he married the wealthy daughter of a man who was…
One of the occupational hazards of being a labor activist is over-exposure to ācorporate bullshitāāon the job, in the community, and in…
In aĀ conversationĀ in 2020 with Princeton Professor Emeritus, Richard Falk, he told me that historically, colonized nations that have won the legitimacy war…
The Israeli genocide in Gaza will be remembered as the moral collapse of the West.Ā As soon as the Israeli war began,…
Israeli forcesĀ killed more than a hundred PalestiniansĀ and wounded more than 700 on February 29, 2024 during a distribution of food aid in…
Left to its own devices, Israel would never grant Palestinians their freedom. In the past, some, whether ignorantly or not, claimed that…
āLegendary organizer Bayard Rustin, a consummate practical radical, criticized two other dominant ways of approaching social change: āMy quarrel with the āno-winā…
Manos, a sixth-generation farmer from Thessaly, put it to me bluntly when I asked him to explain why he was prepared to…
I recently participated in a brief email exchange about āprivilegeā and it made me think a broader discussion might prove worthwhile.Ā Does…
Dear Z Community, Everyone who is a regular reader of Z has experienced the feeling of disbelief and exasperation when trying to…
The Palestinian city of Rafah is not only older than Israel, it is also as old as civilisation itself. Rafah has existed…
As we mark two full years since Russia invaded Ukraine, Ukrainian government forces have withdrawn from Avdiivka, a town they first captured from…
Streaming television channels these days are increasingly inserting advertising into their paid subscriber content. Thus, I recently found myself sitting through several…
Did you see Trump say police incinerate homeless people? Did you see, Biden forgot his own name? Might AI deceptions so flood…
The problem is not the absence of a Palestinian state, but Zionism itself.Ā What is the use of a Palestinian state, if…
Interview with Michael Albert, author, co-founder of South End Press, Z Magazine, the Z Media Institute, and ZNet, conducted by Scott Harris
When the first World Social Forum was held in Porto Alegre, Brazil in 2001, it was meant as a counterpoint to the…
As we mark two full years since Russia invaded Ukraine, Ukrainian government forces have withdrawn from Avdiivka, a town they first captured…
The International Court of Justice has found that Israelās actions in Gaza may constitute genocide in violation of international law. A US…
Many decades ago in Chicago, I operated the telephone switchboard at a small hospital called Forkosh Memorial. The console of coils and…
“If you try to break the mold, youāre not going to last long,” famed linguist and cultural critic Noam Chomsky wrote in…
More than 50 countries are set to participate in next week’s hearings at the International Court of Justice focusing on Israel’s illegal…
The controversial concept of techno-feudalism suggests we have transitioned from capitalism to something even worse ā a new era that exhibits disturbing feudal characteristics.…
As Israelās war on Gaza continues unabated, the United States, which holds great leverage over Israelās conduct, is seemingly helpless in stopping…
In the first phase of the genocidal Israeli war on Gaza, it was clear that the Palestinian Authority was caught off guard.…
āWe are coming together to stop one of the largest fossil fuel buildouts in the world,ā said a spokesperson for the #StopLNG…
On February 8, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz was in Washington on an officialĀ visit, aimed at working jointly with the United States to…
Changing the leadership, structure, or functioning of any U.S. laborĀ organization is no easy task. Activists and experts have long argued about…
For more than four months, President Biden has been the main enabler for Israelās mass murder of Palestinian people in Gaza. Every…
Does getting involved in social change work help you meet people, make friends and even find love? And would it matter if…
Over the past several decades, there have been rapid and fundamental changes in the finance and banking sectors. The banking reforms of…
Many on the U.S. left fear governing power, in part because it has been so difficult to achieve. More recent optimism among…
On February 7, 2024, a U.S. drone strike assassinated an Iraqi militia leader, Abu Baqir al-Saadi, in the heart of Baghdad. This…
Yes, theĀ Doomsday ClockĀ keeps ticking ā itās now at 90 seconds to midnight, according to theĀ Bulletin of the Atomic ScientistsĀ ā but the ultimate…
It seemed strange, if not out of context, when Israeli politician Moshe Feiglin told Arutz Sheva-Israel National News that āMuslims are not…
[The following is a mildly edited transcript of the 267th episode of the Podcast TitledĀ RevolutionZ.] I borrowed the titleĀ Time Has Come TodayĀ from…
The recent decision by the Biden Administration to stop the years-long practice by the Department of Energy of rubber stamping proposed methane…
As the Biden administration seeks to derail a historic youth-led climate lawsuit against the U.S. government, plaintiffs in the suitāsome of them…
Americans have had to weather much in the years since the COVID-19 pandemic first began, including price inflation of basic necessities. Grocery…
The Trump administration dusted off the 19th century Monroe Doctrine that subjugates the nations of the region to U.S. interests. The Biden…
Major pharmaceutical companies in the United States are battling with Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders over an issue that is at the heart…
Europe stayed silent when Israel began pounding the besieged Gaza Strip with the kind of ferocity that could only lead to a…
Sometimes thereās a thin line between vile demagoguery and pure idiocy. Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi straddled both during a Sunday appearance on CNN,…
