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We’ve Organized for Palestinian Liberation for Years. Here’s What We Learned.
Left movements are engaged in some of the hardest work there is — politically, emotionally and spiritually — because it involves changing peoples’ perceptions of the world, fighting against a status...
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Mark Curtis Pays Tribute To The Journalism And Film-Making Of The Late John...
“A giant of journalism” was how Britain’s National Union of Journalists described John Pilger on his death in December 2023. And a giant he was – a brave and prolific film-maker and a brilliant...
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Who Wants to Kill and Die for the American Empire?
The Associated Press reports that many of the recruits drafted under Ukraine’s new conscription law lack the motivation and military indoctrination required to actually aim their weapons and fire at...
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Knowledge Is Power. Gaza War Supporters Don’t Want Students to Have Both.
With nearly 18 million students on U.S. college campuses this fall, defenders of the war on Gaza don’t want to hear any backtalk. Silence is complicity, and that’s the way Israel’s allies like it. For...
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From the Arsenal of Democracy to an Arsenal of Genocide
During World War II, American leaders proudly proclaimed this country the “arsenal of democracy,” supplying weapons and related materiel to allies like Great Britain and the Soviet Union. To cite just...
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Academic Freedom | Letter Regarding Draft Joint Parliamentary Resolution in...
Christian Lindner, Chairman, FDP parliamentary groupFriedrich Merz, Chairman, CDU/CSU parliamentary groupOmid Nouripour, Chairman, Bündnis90/Die Grünenparliamentary groupRicarda Lang, Chairwoman,...
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“Post Growth”—Why and How?
People against destroying our planetary home often favor “No Growth”—“steady as she goes”—or even the rhetorically catchier “DeGrowth”—“shrink baby shrink.” Their pro-growth opponents sometimes say,...
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WEOG: The UN’s Settler-Colonial Bloc
What do two South Pacific countries, two North American countries, one country in the Middle East, and (until recently) one country in southern Africa have in common with Europe? The answer is rooted...
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Six Takeaways From the UK’s Decision on Arms Sales to Israel the Media Are...
The Guardian reported this week a source from within the Foreign Office confirming what anyone paying close attention already knew. By last February, according to the source, Britain’s then Foreign...
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Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Weighs Divestment From Companies Complicit in...
Norway’s $1.76 trillion sovereign wealth fund—the world’s largest—could soon be forced to divest from companies including linchpins of the U.S. military-industrial complex due to updated ethics...
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Climate Breakdown: Losing Our Aspen Forests in the West
The Aspen Decline What will our forests in the west be like in fall without those golden yellow leaves shining in the sun? Aspen forests in the Intermountain West support levels of biodiversity only...
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Israel’s War on Palestinian Children Must End
The Israeli war on Gaza has become a war on Palestinian children. This was as true on October 7 as it is today. On August 17, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a seven-day ceasefire to...
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Big Pharma Is a Big Menace to Global Health
The role of the pharmaceutical industry has become a matter of sharp public controversy after scandals like the role of Purdue Pharma in fueling the US opioid epidemic. From the HIV/AIDS crisis to the...
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As Immigration Policy Shifts Rightward, Families Like Mine Are Being Torn Apart
I am one of half a million people who are personally affected by the new “parole in place” immigration policy that President Joe Biden announced on June 18. I am undocumented while my spouse is a U.S....
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East German Elections in Thuringia and Saxony
“Shock!” was a most common reaction. Yet the two elections in eastern Germany were not all that surprising, just somewhat better or worse than expected, depending on which side you were on. In...
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Is Peace Possible Between Sudan’s Warring Parties?
Ever since conflict erupted in Sudan on 15 April 2023, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been engaged in an attritional war, with support from various armed allies and...
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Ironic and Tragic: Technological Fundamentalism and Our Fear of Limits
Many political and military battles have been sparked by fundamentalism, whether religious, national, or economic. Those fundamentalisms remain strong across the world, requiring vigilance from those...
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Young Voters Were Crucial in 2020. They’re Urging Kamala Harris Not to Take...
In November, Adah Crandall plans to vote in her first presidential election. There’s no question which candidate she’s supporting: Vice President Kamala Harris. Crandall, an 18-year-old organizer...
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What A Democratic Trifecta In November Would Mean For Democracy Reforms
On January 5, 2021, two Democrats won Senate runoff elections in Georgia. This flipped the Senate and resulted in an unexpected “trifecta”—Democratic control of the White House, the House, and the...
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Why Children’s Rights Are Critical for Climate Policy and Environmental Activism
This article was produced by Earth | Food | Life, a project of the Independent Media Institute. The actual cause of the climate crisis is the anthropogenic emission of greenhouse gases into the...
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