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Editorial PhilosophySoon unelected co-President Musk may “own” us all as he buys elections with his “free speech” (money is speech per Citizens United).…
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…
Donald Trump has hit the ground running, asserting himself and his will to power to the maximum, starting before his second presidency…
On February 11, 2025, the current US government published a website of the US Senate Commerce Committee (Chairman Ted Cruz) announcing the…
Let’s be clear: the forced displacement of Palestinians is not a new idea. US President Donald Trump’s latest proposal to take “long-term…
Surviving the Washington vs Pretoria diplomatic storm – which is increasingly beyond the protagonists on each side to manage given the lack…
No sooner had the announcement about a new policy for Ukraine from the Trump administration been made than the cries of “appeasement! Munich!…
2400 striking behavioral health care workers in Southern California have taken to the streets – literally. On February 8, workers sat down…
“I’m going to report you. I can get you fired for that,” an ex-IDF soldier threatens in the hospital hallway. The former…
As we approach the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a monumental shift is taking place that might just lead…
Power in human societies is often viewed as hierarchical, meaning that it’s tiered and ranked. This view doesn’t fully capture the complexity…
As U.S. military cargo planes have begun landing in Ecuador transporting deported Ecuadorians under the Trump regime, with their wrists and ankles…
“A year of combat”—this is how Israel’s new Chief of Staff, Eyal Zamir, described 2025 at a conference organized by the Israeli…
The wide mix of acts of resistance over the past week have made it clear that there is and will be widespread…
I do not often find myself in the habit of thanking Elon Musk, but he has done an exceptional job of demonstrating…
“Some experts worry that, if the country went to war, many reserve units might be unable to deploy. A U.S. official who…
As Donald Trump unconstitutionally allows Elon Musk to attempt to radically reshape the federal government along lines more congenial to Musk’s personal…
Yesterday my wife and I and a friend drove to downtown Springfield for a rally against Trump, organized by Indivisible – a grass roots…
Palestinians for decades have stood their ground and against all odds have continued to live where they rightfully belong: their ancestral homeland. …
This year’s Doomsday Clock Statement landed like a damp squib in a Trump-swamped corporate news cycle on January 28th. The Bulletin of the Atomic…
Jeff Goodell’s latest book is a detailed examination of heat and its dangers on a warming planet. It deserves wide readership. Presented…
Every year the President of the country makes all kinds of promises in the State of the Nation Address. Every year the…
Chicago, Illinois, has a rich history of grassroots organizing. Notable examples are the Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council’s efforts to improve local economic…
Amid the military posturing, economic sanctions, and political power struggles shaping the U.S.-China rivalry, intellectual property (IP) disputes remain a major battleground. In…
Exceptionalism is a major root of evil. If you can say with a straight face that one’s people are the quintessence of…
The administrative spectacle now unfolding exceeds all expectations. How should we respond? What is appropriate? I remember Abbie Hoffman and the general…
I am trying to get my head around our new reality: a private citizen who happens to be the richest man in…
From preparing to send migrants to Guantanamo Bay, to labeling cartels “terrorist organizations,” Trump has been using both language and policies to…
It is on. Elon is burrowing into a hostile takeover of the US government, regulations, and economy. He is clearly quite used…
Panelists highlight the key dangers for immigrants in Trump’s new administration, underlying causes of migration, vision and strategy for what a truly…
On Friday, November 22nd 2024, a coalition of eight Slovenian non-profit NGOs and the Slovenian movement for the rights of Palestinians filed…
“Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will. Find out just what any people will quietly submit…
In the opening days of his second presidency, the malignant, orange-sprayed fascist maniac Donald “Poisoning Our Blood” Trump has, in the words…
Change happens The generation born between 1940 and 1970 is fortunate. We have witnessed significant physical, cultural, and political changes throughout our…
A Spanish colony since the 15th century, following Christopher Columbus’s conquest of America, Cuba has always aspired to gain independence and take…
Serbia is boiling with anti-government protests. The protests were initiated by Serbian university students, who are organized in an anarcho-syndicalist manner, where…
Even those of us who have long emphasized the importance of the Palestinian people’s voice, experience, and collective action in Palestinian history…
Never has so much been written in so little time about the inauguration of a country’s president and his first week in…
