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If one were to argue that a top Spanish government official would someday declare that “from the river to the sea, Palestine…
In some unions, the traditional way of winning approval for a proposed contract with management, that’s not popular with the members, is…
In the age of GPS, CCTVs, AI identification equipment, and local police forces looking more like military special ops units than the…
Born into a modest family in Sagua la Grande in 1937, Víctor Dreke experienced first-hand the realities of pre-revolutionary Cuba, marked by…
In which Senator Malcolm King and Andre Goldman discuss the 2016 Election. [Author’s Note: This is the third excerpt from a work…
In 2016, Donald Trump ran as an outsider, as someone who was able to criticize the political record of his primary opponents…
Since I started organic farming more than 40 years ago, I have heard the same claims about the wonders of farmers in…
Dear Manatee Readers, “Did you know that your School District of Manatee County has banned 44 books including I am Jazz by…
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“The massacre of innocent people [in Rafah] is a serious matter. It is not a thing to be easily forgotten. It is…
Many Americans are celebrating the news of Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 felony charges in a hush-money incident that took place ahead of the…
Those protesters have started a fire that’s going to burn straight through the whole system. Shahid Bolsen Palestine has become the icon…
Germany’s unions are afraid of being infiltrated by AfD members. A recent case from the city of Hanover is currently pre-occupying many…
I think this is a book of some merit although I disagree with plenty of its content. I first learned of it…
The Long Retreat: Strategies to Reverse the Decline of the Left by Boris Kagarlitsky Foreword by Patrick Bond Pluto Press, order here:…
Even the most optimistic of political analysts did not expect that the International Criminal Court’s Chief Prosecutor would be uttering these words: “I have…
The Washington Post’s journalists recently exposed what many already suspected or knew. Donors from society’s richest 1 percent pressured university administrators and political leaders…
What does it mean to “be on the left”? While the answer means different things to different people and can involve lengthy…
Senator Lindsay Graham was bursting with contempt for the International Criminal Court (ICC) when he grilled Secretary of State Blinken at a May 21…
The coming years are often referred to as our last chance to get on track to co-existing with our planet — the…
A young boy, no more than sixteen, steers a battered trawler boat with an unyielding focus on the darkness ahead. Between the…
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International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim Khan’s request for arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior Hamas leaders marks…
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In which Alexandra Voline, Andre Goldman, and Senator Malcolm King discuss with their interviewer, Miguel Guevara, the first major march, the early…
Aux armes! May Day in the Olive Grove – Part 1 Students at the University of Arizona in Tucson erected two Gaza…
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There are many reasons why people take part in calls for peace. Some are here in support of the Palestinian struggle for…
Donneta Williams, president of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 1025 and a longtime optical fiber maker at the Corning plant in Wilmington, North…
Humanity is in an existential crisisi. While capitalism is enabling the elite to accumulate capitalii whilst knowing the risk of civilizational collapse,…
The following is the English version of an interview that the Turkish online newspaper Artı Gerçek, conducted with William I. Robinson, Distinguished…
Born in 1953 in Rosario, Argentina, into a family of eminent jurists, Rafael Bielsa developed a sensitivity to the plight of the…
Eyes open. Look around. Ears attuned. Listen up. Something is happening here, there, and everywhere. Ignore it, avoid it, deny it ,…
Inadvertently, Israel has pressed the reset button on its war with the Palestinian people, taking back the so-called conflict to square one.…
South of the Algerian town of Tindouf on the border with Western Sahara are five refugee camps. The camps are home to…
The labor movement in the United States used to be respected and looked to for leadership; people cared about what positions labor…
It was in the embers of the unprecedented death and destruction of World War I, that the Allied powers at the Paris…
[The following article is excerpted from a book in progress titled An Oral History of The Next American Revolution. It includes a…
One of the first things that I heard from people when I immigrated to the United States from the Global South in…
[This article is part of ZNetwork.org’s series, Activist Diaries.] Back in the early 2000s, I was doing a lot of neighborhood based…
Although Donald Trump, as president, proclaimed in his 2020 State of the Union address that he had produced a “blue-collar boom” in…
In 2014, we wrote an article titled “The Blind Alley of J Street and Liberal American Zionism.” At the time, Benjamin Netanyahu…
Majd Nasrallah has worked in Palestinian cultural institutions and is a local community organizer with a degree in international law and human…
