Hurricane Helene killed at least 230 people across six states in the southeastern United States. Western North Carolina was especially devastated, with…
Russell McCarthy takes two forms of insulin, along with various other medications, to help control the diabetes that’s plagued him for decades.…
You happen to live in Michigan or Wisconsin and perhaps even have a family member, friend, or loved one recently murdered by…
Israeli officials keep repeating that Israel is fighting on multiple fronts. The truth is that Israel chooses to fight on multiple fronts.…
Three Developments That Might Lead to Talks Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu commented a week or so ago: “We will do to…
The free-roaming range of a child has been reduced dramatically in only a few generations. About three generations ago, most children were…
All eyes should be on the salsa dancing capital of the world, Cali, Colombia, where representatives of 190 nations are joined by…
Recently, many opinion polls indicate that Donald Trump―a convicted criminal, a pathological liar, and the latest in a long string of rightwing…
While the name of the next president is unknown, some outcomes of the election can be foreseen. For instance: Both Donald Trump…
This year marks the 107th anniversary of the Bolshevik revolution of 1917. In the evening of October 25, 1917, the Winter Palace in…
It has been a safe assumption for generations that young people tend to be more liberal than their elders. However, in today’s…
For a while I have been talking on this channel about a heterodox definition of capitalism. A definition that does not discuss capitalism to be mainly…
“You can cut all the flowers, but you cannot keep Spring from coming.” —Pablo Neruda For over a year, the masters of…
Following the Johannesburg BRICS summit in August 2023, the new ‘BRICS+’ – whose leadership will be hosted by Vladimir Putin in Kazan…
An old theme within social theory holds that societies with very unequal distributions of wealth can sustain their social cohesion so long…
The term transform originates from the Latin transformare, meaning to modify or reshape something. Change, on the other hand, comes from cambiare, which…
This may seem like a big step away from the day’s main topics, the U.S. Israeli genocidal warism, the rising tide of…
This is a reply to the recent polemic against renewable energy by Peter Gelderloos. We agree with a number of the points…
“Your lives will continue. With new events and new faces. They are the faces of your children who will fill your homes…
Each new week brings new calamities for people in the countries neighboring Israel, as its leaders try to bomb their way to…
What should people who hate Trump and Trumpism, fascism and genocide, misogyny, racism, capitalism and ecological suicide do in the upcoming U.S.…
Ahead of the 2024 US presidential elections, we at ZNetwork thought that now might be a good time to remind all our…
“I love working the polls!” a friend told me recently. “It strengthens my trust in the whole process. And it’s fun getting…
Recent times have given plenty of reason for pessimism. There have been many strong threats to three sources of stability and civility…
Writer and activist Arundhati Roy has been awarded the PEN Pinter Prize 2024. This is an annual award set up by English…
With Election Day just three weeks off and voting already underway in some states, the race for president is down to the…
In response to the increasing global demand for resources and the economic pursuits that come with it, attention on the world’s oceans continues to grow.…
We have an economic system that is on trial. Those of us on the Left and progressives (L&P) have already reached a…
“When a state carries out aggression, its propaganda system has the responsibility to justify the act and suppress the reasons for it…
Have human institutions evolved sufficiently to cope with the modern world? When it comes to national security, the answer appears to be: …
Environmental activists rarely get to celebrate a major win for the planet, but that’s what happened in Ecuador in August last year.…
The following are several dispatches from Firestorm, a radical anarchist community center and cooperative bookstore in Asheville, NC, which in the aftermath…
Like many others I am at a loss to explain much less affect certain current events. I feel confused, like I did…
Is the order of the modern alphabet connected to how our shared ancestors counted the phases of the moon and its effect…
In 1947, the moot question was whether the Muslim-majority Jammu & Kashmir, then a princely state, would follow the stipulations of the…
Colonialism is hardly a thing of the past – it’s alive and vibrant as ever . . . from the Middle East…
The last year of a relentless Israeli war on Gaza, and bloody raids and violence in the West Bank have been largely…
No one had expected that one year would be enough to recenter the Palestinian cause as the world’s most pressing issue, and…
A “Balkan union” is not a novel idea. It has been proposed in various forms in response to imperial aspirations, as a…
[This article is part of a series called Answering Ireland’s Call: Thoughts for a new republic (Freagairt ar Ghlaoch na hÉireann: Smaointe ar…
During the summer, the US Supreme Court issued multiple rulings that have generated a storm of hostility among progressives; for example, there…
Over the past year, mindful that I have been blessed to live under Oregon’s tranquil skies, I reflect upon the Palestinians and…
A few days ago a Marist Poll came out which reported an important finding as far as the Presidential race. It said: “80% of…
I am no psychic, but I can forecast a few basic things. For example, as a very casual baseball fan I am…
“Driven by the forces of love, the fragments of the world seek each other so that the world may come into being.”…
Now that Joe Biden is on his way into the history books as a president who refused to stop a genocide, we…
One year after the Hamas’s October 7 terror attacks, and with most of Gaza literally destroyed and the conflict in the Middle…
About a month ago I was watering plants in our family garden when a dragonfly landed on a plant just a few…
The official Israeli army version of why it has targeted civilian areas during the intense and deadly bombardment of September 20 in…
On October 1, Iran fired about 180 missiles at Israel in response to Israel’s recent assassinations of leaders of its Revolutionary Guard (IRGC),…
