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Sara Nelson Explains How Unions Can Fight Trump
Donald Trump will once again be inaugurated as president in just a week’s time, and the lessons of workers’ victories from his past administration provides an important roadmap to the fight ahead. In...
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Climate Debt and Border Abolition
The following is an excerpt from Environmentalism from Below. The assertion of a right to move is a central element of movements for environmentalism from below. Indeed, border abolition and the...
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From Local Roots to Global Vision: ARC2020 President Welcomes 2025
We have a dream: 2025 can – and will – be a good year, against all odds. A renaissance of democratic movements in Europe and the onset of a new counter culture against fake news and hate; new alliances...
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There’s Much to Say About Economics of War, But Most Economists Won’t Address It
Economic policies have profound effects on the tensions within and between countries — tensions that can lead to war,” renowned progressive economist James K. Boyce remarked to me recently, adding that...
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It’s Time For Africa to Join the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty
My grandmother Wangechi was a star. Stout, strong, and weather-beaten from tilling the land for days on end, we revered, feared, and loved her in equal measure. She was born when Kenya was a colonial...
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Newborns Freeze to Death in Gaza Tents
When Yahya Al-Batran’s wife gave birth to healthy twins at the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir Al-Balah on Dec. 6, 2024, he felt lucky. “The birth was good, and they did not suffer from any diseases,”...
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The Gaza Genocide: The fall of Israel’s Immunity
A dramatic escape was cited by Israeli media as the reason that Yuval Vagdani, a soldier in the Israeli army, managed to escape justice in Brazil. Vagdani was accused by a Palestinian advocacy legal...
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Take Trump and Musk’s Threats Very Seriously!
While Trump multiplies his warmongering declarations against Panama, Greenland, Canada or the Palestinians, chancelleries and the international media limit themselves to talking about the…tactical...
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When Israeli Warplanes Rain Death on Gaza, the Copilot Is Uncle Sam
In recent weeks, political soothsayers have speculated about a wide variety of odious new policies the incoming Trump administration and its allies in Congress may or may not pursue. No one can predict...
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The Blueprint King Has Left Trump: Lessons in Leadership and Integrity
On January 20th, 2025, the Presidential Inauguration will fall on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Reflections on King reveal truths on the progress and challenges that have faced the American public:...
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Stop Illegal Maritime Transfers That Enable Israel’s Genocide, Illegal...
At the time when Israel, armed, funded and shielded from accountability by the US and other Western powers, continues its live-streamed genocide against 2.3 million Palestinians in Gaza, entrenching...
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Swedish Dockworkers Vote to Block Military Shipments to and from Israel
In a resounding display of international solidarity, members of the Swedish Dockworkers Union (SDU) voted by 68 percent in December to block the handling of military shipments to and from Israel. The...
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Prison Labor in the Spotlight as Incarcerated California Firefighters Risk...
Transcript This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman. As Los Angeles braces for more high winds that could...
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Welcome to the Pyrocene
The apocalyptic wildfires that have erupted in the boreal forest in Siberia, the Russian Far East and Canada, climate scientists repeatedly warned, would inevitably move southwards as rising global...
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We Will All Be Paying for L.A.’s Wildfires
Over a year before Los Angeles’s uncontrollable wildfires burned through neighborhoods once considered safe, the office of California insurance commissioner Ricardo Lara quietly shared a potential...
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The Predictable Capitulation of Tulsi Gabbard
Well, Tulsi Gabbard now says she is all for the unconstitutional law that permits the national security state to surveil Americans without obtaining legal warrants beforehand — a law Donald Trump’s...
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Angling Toward Armageddon
A primary responsibility of the government is, of course, to keep us safe. Given that obligation, you might think that the Washington establishment would be hard at work trying to prevent the ultimate...
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The Lilliputization of Humanity
Scales are conventions about proportionalities and the relationships between them. The idea of human scale is ancient and present in all cultures. It refers to the proportions of the human body and its...
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Israel Bombs and Gatekeepers Yawn
Thomas Jefferson, America’s third president, wisely wrote in 1789: “Whenever the people are well informed, they may be trusted with their own government.” Unfortunately, today’s media mind managers...
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Henry Pratt Fairchild, Immigration, and the Legacy of Scientific Racism in...
Henry Pratt Fairchild (1880-1956, Ph.D. Yale University) spent the bulk of his academic career at New York University where he was on the faculty for 26 years, serving as Chairman of the Department of...
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