A Look at the Forces Driving the Demonstrations in Hong Kong
Is Hong Kong still a colony today? The anti-extradition movement in Hong Kong has now been turned into a…
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Remembering Immanuel Wallerstein: Pioneering World Systems Theorist & Anti-Capitalist
A former student of the legendary sociologist looks back on his mentor’s legacy.
Green Fascism: A Far-Right Ecology Movement is on the Rise in Germany, And It’s Spreading Here
With denying the reality of global heating being as much a core principle of the Trump-era Republican party as…
Apartheid In Action: Israel is Tearing Down Homes and Building Walls With US Blessing
In the early hours of the morning on July 22, hundreds of Israeli military and police personnel descended into…
No Country For Old Men: Two US Veterans And Peace Activists Go MIA in Ireland
Though they have received little media attention here in the United States, two American peace activists have been legally…
Trapped in Malta: The Mediterranean Island is Putting Refugees Between a Rock & a Hard Place
“Everyone was so scared on the boat,” says Bokretsion Gebrekidan, a 39-year-old Eritrean asylum seeker, recounting his journey from…
Borderline Insane: Mexico Pays the Price for Trump’s War on Migrants
Imagine Donald Trump’s re-election war room. The president of the United States checks tweets as his white supremacist strategists…
Code Pink’s Medea Benjamin On What’s Really Happening in Iran
When Donald Trump makes a pronouncement on most subjects, the media has learned to treat it with a healthy…
Letter from Catalonia: Barcelona’s Occupy Mayor Wins a Second Term
Three weeks after appearing to lose her re-election bid, Barcelona’s leftist mayor Ada Colau won another four-year term Saturday.…
You’re Being Zucked: Why You Should Worry About Facebook’s Redesign
Facebook is like a bar that used to be a fun place to hang out with friends until the…