Ever since feudal peasants were converted into factory workers, academics have tried to figure out not just what “work” under the often…
In late 2022, RootsAction, the organization where I serve as political director, called for Joe Biden not to run for re-election. We…
Picture 1952 Toronto: An Italian baker, still called “enemy alien,” scrapes $500 and opens a shop on College Street. Milk: 24¢ a…
Now who doesn’t know that Donald Trump’s mission in Presidency is to stop all wars. Which is why he seems poised to…
In late October 2025, in the Zabjelo district of Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro, a serious stabbing incident triggered a wave of…
Edwin Sanchez had the seniority he needed to bid for a higher-paying position in the control room at the oil refinery in…
For decades, Washington has sold the world a deadly lie: that “regime change” brings freedom, that U.S. bombs and blockades can somehow…
Young, intelligent, talented, energetic, handsome, charismatic, a very good speaker, a hard worker, a skilled communicator, and so on. The media in…
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…
Everywhere you look, the United States is at war– at home, through military occupation of cities, institutional violence, and state-sanctioned kidnappings, and…
Thousands of youth delegates at COP30, like me, are gathering to push governments to act, not just talk, on the climate crisis.…
On October 29, just before meeting with China’s President XI Jinping, President Trump posted on the right-wing social media network Truth Social…
In October 2025, the Rapid Support Forces militia stormed the city of El Fashir in Darfur, Sudan, after more than a year…
The Syrian civil war (2011 –…) is an arena of deep structural and ideological conflicts that transcend traditional political analyses. Far beyond…
To understand a person is sometimes to hold onto the sentence they left behind: “The thought that if I fall as a…
Much has been written about happiness. Encyclopedias of advice, viral think pieces, TED Talks, Instagram affirmations—all converge on a single premise: that…
The more recent history of strikes in Germany dates back to 1945 with the victory over Nazism. Yet many strikes quickly came…
As typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi, internationally) left over 200 Filipinos dead while affecting nearly 2 million people, President Marcos Jr declared “a state…
When I sat down to write this piece, I wrestled with how to begin. Should I start with something clever? A historical…
Days ago, the RSF militia committed a heinous massacre in Elfashir; thousands were killed in one day, including patients at a hospital,…
There is a deepening crisis across Africa. In Sudan, Tanzania, Kenya, the Congo, Swaziland, Cameroon and elsewhere, governments and armed forces backed…
It has been more than three weeks since the massacre in Muridke, and yet, like every other atrocity in Pakistan’s recent history,…
Interim judgment. Are you nervous? Or are things getting better? Who is winning? I refer to “him and his” versus “you and…
In the face of the international legal and political systems’ paralyzing silence and utter failure to hold Israel accountable for its genocide…
On November 4, New York City voters delivered a resounding YES vote to elect Zohran Mamdani as mayor of the largest US…
In August 2024, the UAE decided to suspend 32 gold refineries and also announced the requirement for due diligence regulations for gold…
With the neo-fascist AfD overtaking – or at least matching – Germany’s traditional conservatives, Merz’s CDU, in recent public polling, a renewed…
Social freedom is not merely a historical process, but the re-establishment of the human mind, its moral coordinates, and its existential horizon.…
Invading armies can topple a state, but republics are often undone from within—by the neglect of those sworn to their care. Rome,…
On 29 October 2025, the carefully scripted pageantry of the US-ROK alliance in Gyeongju and Seoul met an unwelcome counter-narrative from the…
Promises, Promises The much-awaited meeting in Korea between Pres. Trump and Pres. Xi Jinping promised—according to Trump—a major trade deal. The Chinese…
[This is a minimally corrected transcript of the 360th RevolutionZ Episode with Larry Cohen of Our Revolution as guest.] Michael: Hello, my…
Nearly exactly a year later, two narratives have taken hold about the electoral wipeout Democrats experienced in 2024. The first is the…
Washington DC, 9 AM, November 3, 2025 “For anyone holding their breath,” someone wrote me recently, “waiting for this fascist Trump regime…
Amidst the profound economic, political, and social crisis afflicting Venezuela, aggravated by external geopolitical tensions and an accelerating internal deterioration, we unite,…
The allegedly free individual of capitalist individualism, who has been provoked into being at odds with society, essentially lives a life of…
“The model we aim to develop is neither a woman dissolved within the man nor a structure that is entirely anti-male. On…
At the ceremony in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, the leaders of European and Arab states gathered behind US President Donald…
Self-evidently, strikes are nothing new in Germany. In fact, they date back over 200 years. Yet for the first hundred years of…
Trump was elected twice to be the most powerful person on Earth, president of the USA. His name is on buildings, he…
Displacement Governance and the Illusion of Integration offers an inspiring and insightful contribution to contemporary issues of migration, marginalization and integration. By…
The United States government is in the grips of one of its longest-running funding gaps in history. The ongoing government shutdown has…
A recent false story from Arizona has been making rounds on social media. The story evokes outrage over a group of math…
COP 30 is the official name of the UN conference on climate change taking place in Belém, Brazil, from November 10 to…
As a professor who has spent more than forty years studying questions of war and peace, international law and relations —and above…
In the Croatian Parliament, a gathering was held of charlatans and obscurantists without a single scholarly reference—individuals whose trade truly demands a…
On October 29, 2025, for the 33rd consecutive year, during the United Nations General Assembly, 165 countries demanded the lifting of the…
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…
As Sudanese civilians endure the third year of a devastating war between the national army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia,…
What is it like to be a dedicated animal advocate? Mainstream society tends to ignore this issue because it is not comfortable,…
