In the recent women’s college basketball tournament a fascinating conundrum arose. On the one hand the quality of play further opened many…
In April 2023, the world is ablaze with workers’ collective anger and collective action. A global strike wave on a scale not…
The idea of a movement of movements is not new. The concept remains popular, logical, and inspiring yet remains just that—a concept.…
On May 1 2023, an essay called 20 Theses for Liberation was co-published by various media outlets and organizations. It is co-authored…
In 1935, the Congress of American Writers was held in New York City, followed by another two years later. They called on…
The risk of a new Cold War has greatly increased in recent times, not only because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine but…
Can we form a circle big enough to fit 330 million Americans? Do we have enough folding chairs? I don’t know, but…
On May 15, 2023, the Palestinian Nakba will be 75 years old. Palestinians all over the world will commemorate the tragic occasion,…
WASHINGTON – CODEPINK members were in attendance at the Kennedy Center Wednesday night to watch cofounder Diane Wilson receive a Goldman Environmental Prize for her…
It’s a hot and crowded Tuesday morning in the Yoruba Cultural Center in Havana, and the air sticks to the skin. You…
The current Daniel Ellsberg Week celebrates the achievements and inspirational spirit of the most significant whistleblower of the 20th century. Daniel Ellsberg’s…
General advice given to young people is to do their work well, lest they be fired from their job. Being fired holds…
Better not knock on the wrong door or drive into the wrong driveway, you may get shot. Kids are afraid to go…
In this edited version of the 226th episode of the audio Podcast titled RevolutionZ, I want to address a particular prevalent criticism…
“The choice today is no longer between violence and nonviolence. It is either nonviolence or nonexistence.” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. …
The United States of America has been the pre-eminent country on Earth for over 40 years.[i] There are many competing analyses of…
The U.S. corporate media’s first response to the leaking of secret documents about the war in Ukraine was to throw some mud…
When Israel launched a war against the Gaza Strip in August 2022, it declared that its target was the Islamic Jihad only.…
In general, one might like to distinguish between real conspiracies and conspiracy theories. In a real conspiracy, a few conspirators get together…
Artificial Intelligence is here, there, and everywhere. Pundits wax eloquent—and sometimes not so eloquent. YouTube videos reveal inner secrets and possibilities—and sometimes…
Who would have expected that the BRICS nations could rise as the potential rival of the G7 countries, the World Bank and…
Anti-war activist Ciaron O’Reilly was detained outside Dublin Castle on April 13th while protesting the extradition of Julian Assange and his incarceration in…
Put a match directly under a frog and the frog will seek escape. Slow boil a frog in a pot and the…
Until people start to go into the streets and protest, we’re not going to see the changes… If you don’t have the…
Can organizations sincerely say they are leading the climate justice fight without also being unapologetically antiwar? Short answer – no. Here’s why. …
Over the last couple of years there have been three books published, or about to be, which have dealt prominently with the…
In recent months, we have seen workers who went on strike in Germany and France. Might this be a prelude to overturning…
By ordering a brutal attack against Palestinian worshipers inside Al-Aqsa Mosque on the 14th day of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan,…
A great deal can be learned from the past decade’s experiences, beginning in South Africa where he authorized a partnership with a…
On April 11, 2002, there was an attempted coup against President Hugo Chavez’s democratically elected government in Venezuela. Chavez had prioritized programs…
On April 4, 2023, Finland officially became the 31st member of the NATO military alliance. The 830-mile border between Finland and Russia…
In just a few words — “those who control the present, control the past and those who control the past control the…
As we hurtle towards an increasingly uncertain future because of the climate crisis that we humans have caused, a debate is intensifying…
Africa has long been looked at by outsiders as a continent that is hopelessly mired in corruption and incapable of social and…
When I excitedly shared the news on social media that Indonesia had refused to host the Israeli team as part of the…
The Tennessee House of Representatives, dominated by a Republican supermajority, voted yesterday to expel two Black Democratic legislators who had participated in…
Just when one starts to think, there really is nothing more to say about conspiracy theories – or better, conspiracy fantasies as…
For two consecutive nights this week, during the holy month of Ramadan, the Israeli military stormed Al-Aqsa mosque. They entered the mosque…
Degrowth is a vague term. On the one hand, Degrowth arouses fear of personal impoverishment. On the other hand, Degrowth encompasses a…
“The biggest job in getting any movement off the ground is to keep together the people who form it. This task requires…
As millions celebrate Holy Week and Passover this week, many clergy and lay activists will be delving into their own faith traditions…
Among the handful of neurologically impaired patients in Judy Danella’s care one day in March 2023 were three so ill that they…
Between now and May 5th, the Florida legislature will vote to codify Governor Ron DeSantis’ proposal to end funding for college diversity…
The odds are against us. That is the bottom line in the latest IPCC report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change…
The phrase ‘fake news’ continues to be deployed routinely in US politics. In a polarized political atmosphere, both Republicans and Democrats distrust…
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God. – Matthew 5:9 In a brilliant Op-Ed published…
It’s Budget Season in DC and the swamp is in full bloom. Republicans refuse to offer a budget. Why is that? After…
The IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change), a UN agency with climatologists from over 70 counties included) has just come out with…
Last Thursday, a Congressional hearing took place where the TikTok CEO was grilled for five hours on the grounds of “security concerns.”…
By his own admission, Israel’s new Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich is a “fascist homophobe”. This declaration, which he made on January 16,…
