Z Friends & Staff Posts
On November 17th, 2025, the UN Security Council passed a resolution to endorse President Trump’s plan for Gaza, including a transitional government headed by Trump…
The so-called Gaza ceasefire was not a genuine cessation of hostility, but a strategic, cynical shift in the Israeli genocide and ongoing…
Lester Kiewit speaks to Prof Patrick Bond, Director of the Centre for Social Change in the Department of Sociology at the Faculty…
Sometimes there is so much rage at a tyrannical government that millions of people are willing to participate in general strikes and…
Fifteen years after a landmark Supreme Court case turbocharged corporate spending in the political process, a group hopes it may have a…
Israel’s allies worldwide are desperately scrambling to help Tel Aviv re-establish a convincing narrative, not only concerning the Gaza genocide, but the…
Since February 19, a battle has raged over who pays taxes to Pretoria and for what, a technical and political fight about…
In this episode of The Econoclasts, Wolfgang Munchau debunks the “cordon sanitaire” or “firewall” orthodoxy that European centrist parties must never form…
Ever since the Internet was born, along with Big Tech, in the 1990s, the world has had a sense that we have…
For decades, Washington has sold the world a deadly lie: that “regime change” brings freedom, that U.S. bombs and blockades can somehow…
The most urgent task, to end genocide, requires truthful coverage about Israel’s war crimes. On Saturday, 8 November, 2025, Dan Perry wrote in The Jerusalem Post about…
Colorado voters on Tuesday handily approved a pair of ballot measures to fully fund free meals for all K-12 public school students, give…
In the face of the international legal and political systems’ paralyzing silence and utter failure to hold Israel accountable for its genocide…
Interim judgment. Are you nervous? Or are things getting better? Who is winning? I refer to “him and his” versus “you and…
Turning the spotlight on the King while letting the barons off the hook will not stop Donald Trump and his copycats from…
Discussion of general strikes, nonviolent “people power” popular uprisings, and similar forms of mass revolt has become widespread in the movement to…
For more than two decades, Marwan Barghouti has sat behind Israeli bars—a living emblem of a brutal occupation that has denied Palestinians their freedom…
Has Donald Trump’s sharp rebuke of Israel in his October 23 Time Magazine interview fundamentally changed the calculus in the Middle East? His comments…
This article is an adapted transcript from a talk given on October 10, 2025 (updated, October 28, 2025) for Economics for Everyone,…
Trump’s ICE forces are facing militant and organized opposition everywhere they turn. A New York City woman wearing a navy blue polka-dot…
During the mid-term election next year, the Democratic Party hopes to regain lost ground on Capitol Hill by running a new crop of …
The October 24 decision by the Paris-based Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to end the ‘grey list’ stigmatization against the banking systems…
On October 4th, 2025, in an interview with Axios, President Trump stressed that one of the main goals behind his Gaza plan…
Icould not read Max Elbaum’s excellent piece without thinking about the late Jack O’Dell and his proposed Democracy Charter. But we shall get back…
In this discussion recorded in Athens, Grace Blakeley and Yanis Varoufakis expose how our so-called democracies have been captured by elites. From…
For the last two years, my social media algorithm has been relentlessly dominated by Gaza, particularly by the voices of ordinary Gazans,…
“I think we can do a lot, if a critical mass of organizations steps forward and develops a plan to go public…
Elphas: Marcus Zahaba Online Radio, serving you wherever you are. Four minutes after 12 p.m. Central African time, welcome to the Tuesday…
The human condition includes a vast array of unavoidable misfortunes. But what about the preventable ones? Shouldn’t the United States provide for…
It’s October 22nd 2025. The shine of the recent No Kings outpouring of resistance is still with us. And what a shine…
Walden Bello is a leading figure in the alter-globalization movement and a frequent contributor to Foreign Policy In Focus. This is the…
Israel on Wednesday returned the bodies of dozens of Palestinians abducted during the Gaza genocide showing “signs of torture, mutilation, and execution,” as one US-based…
A single, candid statement by US President Donald Trump during a Fox News interview on October 9 may illuminate the true calculus…
The terrain in which social strikes might occur in the US is mostly unknowable. So preparation can’t be for a specific type…
Israeli occupation forces killed numerous Palestinian civilians in Gaza on Tuesday in an apparent violation of a ceasefire that Israel’s government said…
On October 6th, 2025, the Palestine Action of South Sound (PASS), a Palestine Solidarity group in Olympia, Washington organized a gathering for its members.…
You don’t have to be radical leftist to be concerned about the way Donald Trump and his MAGAs are threatening the well-being…
The history of Zionism is fundamentally one of deception. This assertion is critically relevant today, as it contextualizes the so-called ‘Trump Gaza…
Many millions on the streets this Saturday all over the country loudly proclaiming: No Kings! Yes to Democracy!–followed on November 4th by victories…
Walden Bello is a leading figure in the alter-globalization movement. Here he is in conversation with Ulrich Brand and Christa Wichterich. Ulrich…
For decades, the prevailing notion was that the ‘solution’ to the Israeli occupation of Palestine lay in a strictly negotiated process. “Only…
Will the Trump-Netanyahu deal at least pause the mass killing of Gazans? Maybe, and Gazans have every right to celebrate. But we…
American Anarchist author Michael Albert joins yodet to talk about the question of what economics looks like in an anarchist society. We…
As I submit this piece it is October 10th. In about a week from when you are reading it, on October 18th,…
As President Donald Trump launches illegal armed attacks against American cities, peaceful civilians, and people in foreign countries that have not attacked…
Yanis Varoufakis, former Greek finance minister and author of ‘Raise Your Soul: A Personal History of Resistance’, talks to Paddy O’Connell about…
“I have no doubt that we have the tools to make the change, but do we have the will to make the…
When U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented a twenty-point framework on 29 September 2025 to terminate the Gaza…
Our guest on Downstream this week is the economist, and former finance minister of Greece, Yanis Varoufakis. He joins Aaron in the…
Trump posts a video. In it, Trump and Vance are band members for The Grim Reaper. And the Reaper is, well—wait for…
