Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a skilled salesperson, though the product he peddles is deeply flawed. His current challenge is to…
In his condolence message on the occasion of the notable Uruguayan leader, José ‘Pepe’ Mujica, the Cuban President, Miguel Díaz-Canel, emphasised: ‘His…
“Do you believe in them yet?” Well, do you? Do I? I tear these words loose from my not-so-recent past – indeed,…
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The patience, strategic thinking, and chess-like approach of China’s leadership have once again proven their strength. Even one of the oldest weekly…
In this text, the hyper-contemporary age is situated between the end of World War II and the present day. As in previous…
President Donald Trump has tapped a former board member of the private mail delivery corporation FedEx to be the next United States…
Tonya Clark sat in her car along the side of the road—sobbing—after the doctor’s office called to say she had breast cancer.…
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Two hundred forty nine years ago, at the beginning of the American Revolution, it was the prose of a newly arrived immigrant…
The deportation case of Maryland resident and Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego Garcia has drawn major attention to the practice of sending migrants…
Fifty years ago, on 30 April 1975, the revolutionary forces of the People’s Army of Vietnam and the National Liberation Front entered…
Although I am not religious, I extend my heartfelt condolences to all Catholic believers on the passing of Pope Francis – Jorge…
The far-right call their crusade Together for Germany to camouflage their inherent Nazism while organisers deceptively claimed, there are no Neo-Nazis here.…
I bet you agree that we need to persistently resist Trumpian fascism. ‘Smash Trump. Sink his administration. Replace both.” I said that…
Throughout history, oppressive regimes have used collective punishment as a strategic tool to suppress dissent when individuals cannot be silenced through intimidation…
The struggle for socialist liberation in the 21st century cannot rely on the tools of the previous century. In a time when…
The situation in Gaza today starkly highlights Israeli exceptionalism. Israel is employing the starvation of two million Palestinians in the blockaded and…
Sanity seems conspicuously absent from his actions. What mind, driven by a profound disregard for history and human dignity, barges into the…
Last week the Trump administration and Ukraine finally signed a deal on sharing Ukraine mineral rights. But a closer consideration of the…
Since at least classical antiquity, the differences between dictatorship and democracy have been clear, unequivocal, and as evident as the difference between…
Trade unions and progressive movements rightly demand better wages and working conditions for employees to improve society. But the question of what…
When President Trump’s cabinet picks trooped up to Capitol Hill earlier this year for Senate confirmation hearings, hardly any boasted about their…
I know you have lives to lead. Friends and parties to enjoy. Tests to take and grades to earn. Jobs to be…
Trump’s ‘tariff war’ is not an issue solely or even primarily about the US economy. It is an attempt to bring the…
May 5 is International Day of the Midwife, but Ricardo Jones, a doctor and midwife, is spending it with a 14-year prison…
For more than 20 years, federal meat inspectors, who work for the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) part of the United…
In the early hours of May 2, the quiet of night was shattered aboard the Conscience, a civilian vessel anchored in international waters,…
From the title alone, the book clearly declares its class position. Artificial intelligence is not presented as a random invention but as…
Israel is only able to continue its livestreamed genocide against Palestinians, including daily massacres, burning our children, men and women alive, or…
On March 27, 2025, the Trump White House issued an Executive Order titled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History.”[*] The document took…
To the Free Trade Unions in the United States of America and to every free worker and trade unionist fighting for justice,…
A seemingly strange choice was made by a correspondent for Israel’s Channel 12 when he decided, on April 22, to publish one of the…
Imagine you are a low-income country. You suffer from a heavy debt burden. You’ve been trying to catch up to the more…
On 4 April, 122 days after martial law was declared in South Korea, the constitutional court upheld the National Assembly’s impeachment motion…
A slightly abridged version of this article was published in Jacobin. Indignation and resistance to Donald Trump’s bullying, deportations, and economic reprisals…
For my father’s generation, Gamal Abdel Nasser wasn’t just another Arab leader; he set the standard by which all others have been…
Eight years before the U.S.-backed regime in South Vietnam collapsed, I stood with high school friends at Manhattan’s Penn Station on the…
Canada just held its federal election this week. I watch it closely because I have dual US and Canadian citizenship. I’ve always…
Although the statement that “power grows out of the barrel of a gun” was made by Chinese communist leader Mao Zedong, it’s…
When President Trump ran for office in 2024 he promised to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine within 100 days…
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Even after almost 35 years when the so-called German Reunification which was, in reality, a bit more like an Anschluss wherein West-Germany…
Not a day goes by without a new shock to Americans and our neighbors around the world from the Trump administration. On…
Masculinism has always driven fascist ideals – alienated men have time and again become fodder for movements that idealize violence, conquest and power.…
To conquer a place is to fundamentally subdue its population. This must be clearly differentiated from ‘occupation’, a specific legal term that…
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Sixty years after its independence, Algeria stands at a crossroads. Though it has broken the political chains of colonialism, it remains shackled…
“Rights are granted to those who align with power,” Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate student, eloquently wrote from his cell. This poignant statement…
Nationwide — As International Workers’ Day approaches, the Labor for Palestine National Network, National Students for Justice in Palestine (NSJP), and the U.S. Palestinian Community Network…
