On Saturday, November 11, Israeli military spokesman Daniel Hagari claimed in a press conference that Israel had killed a “terrorist” who had prevented 1,000…

’Tis the season for holiday shopping, and as American consumers ready their spending dollars, few of us are likely to link our…

During Trump’s tumultuous four-year reign (2017-2021), democratic norms in the U.S. experienced a huge shock. Almost overnight, the U.S. became a different…

This discussion, hosted by Real Utopia and chaired by Urska Breznik, was opened with talks from Peter Bohmer and Steve Shalom. Peter and Steve…

Gaza is facing a humanitarian catastrophe as Israel continues its massive assault across the besieged region. More than 11,000 people have already…

This interview is a behind the scenes follow up to DC’s Got a Gas Problem, and They’re Not the Only Ones. From…

We have both been reporting on and protesting against U.S. war crimes for many years, and against identical crimes committed by U.S.…

“Climate activists are sometimes depicted as dangerous radicals. But the truly dangerous radicals are the countries that are increasing the production of…

Israel’s genocide of Gaza is intentional, planned and ongoing with no sign of slowing down. The contrary, with no water, food and…

The new letter has been signed by Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.), Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.), Greg Casar (D-Texas), Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), Cori Bush (D-Mo.), Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.), Eric Burlison (R-Mo.), Marjorie Taylor…

Spartacus was a 1960 Hollywood film based on a book written secretly by the blacklisted novelist Howard Fast, and adapted by the…

Operation Cast Lead, an Israeli aerial assault and massacre of  Gazans begun on December 27, 2008, lasted for 22 days. The Israeli…

On October 20, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, stood on the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing, between Egypt and…

In a clip featuring correspondent Raf Sanchez—who is embedded with an IDF unit tasked with finding and destroying Hamas tunnels in Gaza—NBC…

Olivier De Schutter, the United Nations special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, recently issued a scathing statement about the shameful…

Today’s on-going horrors have been endlessly self-servingly obscured, rationalized, ritualized, and idealized. Today’s on-going horrors have been occasionally humanely wisely, soberly, and…

The governments of Israel and the United States are now in disagreement over how many Palestinian civilians it’s okay to kill. Last…

“More and more, we see that you can’t conduct a war without war crimes. And that raises a whole other issue about whether war…

A dangerous new phase in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is currently underway. Following Hamas’s vicious October 7 attacks inside Israeli territory, the Netanyahu…

We live in an era where, in theory, we have accepted that all human beings are deserving of equal treatment—that skin color, national…

Demanding adequate investments in students, schools, and educators, 4,500 members of the Portland Association of Teachers went on strike Wednesday following months of failed…

The United Nations Human Rights Committee on Friday published what the ACLU called a “scathing” report admonishing the United States’ record on a broad…

Gaza has changed the political equation in Palestine.  Moreover, the repercussions of this devastating war are likely to alter the political equation…

Ihave seldom felt compelled to write a review or an essay after reading a book. I am often inspired, saddened, or reflective…

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proclaims in genocidal undertones his army’s “holy mission” to invade Gaza, Jewish American peace activists are ramping up…

History will not forgive those who have remained silent, exhibited or expressed ‘balanced’ positions – or worse, defended Israel’s ongoing genocide in…

“Global efforts to address climate change are already clouded by bitterness and distrust among countries of the world. Now a widening gyre…

On Friday, October 27, the nations of the world voted in the UN General Assembly, by a vote of 120 to 14,…

It’s rare that a union grievance settlement becomes a U.S. presidential campaign issue. But, thanks to the American Federation of Government Employee’s successful defense…

For three weeks, President Biden has played a key role in backing Israel’s war crimes while touting himself as a compassionate advocate…

“Y’all don’t live in our f—kin’ skin,” said Texas Democrat Armando Walle in an angry outburst at state Republicans in late October…

“Gaza is a tiny coastal enclave adjoining Israel. … The story of how people got there requires us to go back some…

The Rolling Stones have a new album. The NBA season is underway. Cable flows on. Barbie busts records. It’s binge heaven out…

“(Tutsis) are cockroaches. We will kill you.” Arabs are like “drugged cockroaches in a bottle.” The first quote was a line repeated…

Yanis Varoufakis, DiEM25 co-founder, is interviewed on Al Jazeera about the on-going occupation of Palestine and Israel’s siege of Gaza.

I’ve been arrested three times so far this year for nonviolent direct actions (nvda) on the climate crisis. I don’t think I’ve…

I remain optimistic on day 16 of the horrific onslaught on the people of Gaza; optimistic that we can stop large scale…

Labels are central to the politics of media. And no label has been more powerful than “terrorist.” A single standard of language…

Often what is vile hides itself. Denies itself. Alibis itself. Rationalizes itself. It even fades from awareness due to its being so…

While the Green New Deal is often thought of as a program for climate and jobs, justice has been a central element…

Israel had the perfect plan for Gaza – in fact, for all Palestinians, when it decided to redeploy its forces around the Occupied Gaza…

(This piece was revised and updated from its original text on October 30th to include more recent developments.) I want to share…

Patrick Bond broadens out his analysis of the BRICS countries engaging in what he terms “talk left, walk right.” He explains the…

At one time, the ‘Arab-Israeli Conflict’ was Arab and Israeli. Over the course of many years, however, it was rebranded. The media…

More than half a million fast-food workers in California are about to get a raise—not because of the voluntary generosity of their…

While the world watches Israel’s military pulverize Gaza amid anticipation of an imminent ground invasion of the besieged strip, Israeli soldiers and settlers—who are…

Real Utopia member Peter Bohmer discusses global justice and participatory socialism. This event was organised by Real Utopia’s Education and Skills Team.

Climate activists from across the Balkans and beyond came together at the end of August for the 2nd annual Adriatic Climate Camp,…

Regardless of the precise strategy of the Palestinian group Hamas, or any other Palestinian movement for that matter, the daring Palestinian military…

We are each and all ignorant of a great many things. How could it be otherwise. We are people with limited time,…