The conversation on settler colonialism must not be limited to academic discussion. It is a political reality, clearly demonstrated in the everyday…
On February 22, 2025, the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee (KCRCC) hosted a “Legislative Town Hall” in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho (CDA). KCRCC…
In the year marking the eightieth anniversary of the end of World War II, we are witnessing a new surge of hate…
On March 4, Bernie Sanders published a statement saying “For 250 years, the United States has supported democracy”, expressing his concern that the Trump administration has…
To begin to correct the injustices that generations of Palestinians have faced, and to become “a society that can live with its…
When European Union leaders met in Brussels on February 6th to discuss the war in Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron called this…
The first and most treacherous step involves admitting that we are fucked. That’s the hardest part. We live in a land with…
In September 2024, The RSF militia looted The Sudanese National Museum which contains invaluable historical statues and archetypical collections, shortly thereafter, the…
The coup attempt led by Jair Bolsonaro and his allies, including former Defense Minister Braga Netto, profoundly impacted Brazil’s fragile democracy, posing…
International law is fighting for relevance. The outcome of this fight is likely to change the entire global political dynamics, which were shaped by…
All this week, dedicated nuclear weapons abolitionists have been meeting at the United Nations in New York. The up-beat gathering is the…
In January 2025, the International Criminal Court investigator announced that he would be seeking arrest warrants over atrocities in Darfur. This crucial…
Six weeks into the Trump presidency it is important to recognize that the rapidly growing MAGA resistance movement is turning out big…
Among the Republican voters experiencing buyer’s remorse are more than a few military veterans who chose Trump over Harris by a margin…
The whole thing is a fiasco. The theatrical drama in the White House’s Oval Office triggered a series of predictable responses around…
Over the weekend, Politico reported that, in early February, a group of Democratic “consultants, campaign staffers, elected officials and party leaders” had convened in…
I’ve been doing a chalk-talk/PPT on “The Three M’s – Everything You Need to Know About the Federal Budget” for many years. …
US President Donald Trump called Russian President Vladimir Putin and told him that the US government is committed to a peace process…
The recent election in Germany showed that trade unions are no longer an overtly progressive force nor are they a safeguard against…
Review of How Tech Billionaires on the Right Bought the Loudest Voices on the Left by Eoin Higgins (Bold Type Books, 2025)…
Archaeologist and scholar Giorgio Buccellati’s book At the Origins of Politics describes how Mesopotamia’s urban revolution in the late fourth millennium BC shaped a…
Not everything that apparently has no beginning or end is infinite. For example, a circle, which is a confined space-time. It is…
I almost never agree with Mr. Trump. However, having wasted a life as a lawyer trying to resurrect the Constitution of “limited,…
The war in Ukraine may or may not be winding down with ongoing US/Russian negotiations, but this leads to a key question:…
Donald Trump’s second term may not be all bad for all nations, especially China. According to many Chinese internet users, Trump’s policies…
Language matters. Aside from its immediate impact on our perception of great political events, including war, language also defines our understanding of…
Rapid technological and social change is a powerfully disruptive force – a wave of creative destruction – leaving in its wake a…
I’ve believed for many years that in the race against time to prevent ecosystem and societal meltdown because of climate heating and…
For months, Serbian citizens have been protesting against the repressive regime of Aleksandar Vučić and the entire corrupt, clientelist system developed or…
The dialectic that struggles in my brain pits two terrible things against one another – I sometimes think that Trump’s fascist coup…
The failures of the neoliberal brand of capitalism — and capitalism as a system itself — were once again on display in the…
We have long argued that the Israeli war and genocide in Gaza must catalyze a change in the overall political discourse on…
Deporting immigrants may deliver electoral wins to politicians if voters have been sufficiently cultivated by years of demonizing and scapegoating them. For…
After weeks of on again off again, US mainstream media headlines today, February 26, 2025 announce that Trump and Ukraine’s president Zelensky—after…
Is today’s moment that different from all prior moments? Haven’t we endured extreme subterfuge forever? “Defense Department”? “Serve the people”? “Health and…
Soon unelected co-President Musk may “own” us all as he buys elections with his “free speech” (money is speech per Citizens United).…
The global AIDS response is not only off-the-target but also slipping by leaps and bounds in some countries or for some communities.…
The Capitol’s phone lines have been overwhelmed this month, and some Democrats are complaining about the deluge of calls from voters who implore them…
The Democratic Party and their satellite media-sphere have an abysmal record on climate with all time fossil fuel champion Joe Biden -…
Recently, the concept of “climate populism” has started appearing on the radar of progressives. In a UK context, an article in the…
In 1966, an obscure book was published in Germany: Das Dritte Reich des Traums. An English translation, The Third Reich of Dreams,…
Only a month into his second term as president, Donald Trump is well underway toward destroying crucial rights of American workers. Currently,…
For Palestine and Palestinians, 14 May 1948 was a fateful day in its 4,000-year history. It was also historically pivotal for…
The dispersal of radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima-Daiichi reactor disaster site to the Pacific Ocean is “in line with international safety standards”…
According to a YouGov poll, men aged 18-24 were twice as likely (12%) to vote Reform UK than young women. In the US, 56%…
Palestinians and Israelis agree that the Gaza resistance was the main reason behind Israel’s forced decision to accept a ceasefire and begin its gradual…
When the minister of finance takes the podium to deliver his budget speech today he will be addressing a nation of desperate…
“Our strength lies in a large political message, a large moral vision, a large mobilization of people, and that’s our only strength,”…
Trump is a legitimate son, not a bastard, of modern Europe. Just as Hitler was in his time. The mother who gave…
As resistance to fascism grows, and it is growing—how could it not—activists will face many choices. One that has often been quite…
