Stumbling Along in Hitler’s Footsteps
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Stumbling Along in Hitler’s Footsteps
World War II, at least in Europe, can be blamed on a single man — a dictator who gained absolute power because of the fecklessness of democratically
How Flawed Are Weapons Estimates?
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How Flawed Are Weapons Estimates?
Missile inventories have become a focal point in the ongoing military confrontation with Iran. The Alma Research and Education Center estimates Iran’s
The US War on Iran is Illegal. Here’s Why That Matters
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The US War on Iran is Illegal. Here’s Why That Matters
The U.S. and Israeli war has, from its very beginning, violated both U.S. domestic and international law. The legal consequences go beyond specific
Attacks on Transgender Women are Part of a Larger MAGA Agenda
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Attacks on Transgender Women are Part of a Larger MAGA Agenda
Just days before, March 31, 2026, International Transgender Day of Visibility, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced a ban on transgender
Rats and Bananas: Western Media, Violence, and Freedom in Venezuela
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Rats and Bananas: Western Media, Violence, and Freedom in Venezuela
On the morning of 26 March 2026, two crowds gathered outside of the federal courthouse in Manhattan where President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia
How to Lose a War in Thirty Days
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How to Lose a War in Thirty Days
At the writing of this post, it has been nearly a month since Israel and America began their savage aerial assault on Iran, and the Islamic Republic has
The Humanist Art of Self-Defense
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The Humanist Art of Self-Defense
was that they had guilty consciences about their vocations, unwilling or unable to mount a sturdy defense of their calling.... Put bluntly, the stewards
Sail On, Sail On, Oh Mighty Ship of State
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Trump’s Attempt to Control the World Supply of Monsanto’s Glyphosate, and Robert Kennedy’s Duplicitous Role
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Trump’s Attempt to Control the World Supply of Monsanto’s Glyphosate, and Robert Kennedy’s Duplicitous Role
The No Spray Coalition against pesticides has issued a very strong statement rejecting President Trump's recent executive order, which declared the
Attacks on Trans People Are Attacks on Everyone
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Attacks on Trans People Are Attacks on Everyone
It’s a distressing time to be a trans person just trying to mind your business. This March, the Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention issued its third
Naked in Iran? Can We Learn Anything From the Late NPR Reporter Anne Garrels?
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Naked in Iran? Can We Learn Anything From the Late NPR Reporter Anne Garrels?
For those who remember the Iraq war, Iran seems like deja vu all over again. After enduring the “shock and awe” bombing of Iraq in 2003, the late NPR
No Kings: Internationalism, Localism or Both?
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No Kings: Internationalism, Localism or Both?
You live somewhere. You care not only about there, but about elsewhere. You care about your home, neighborhood, state, country, region, continent, and
What is to Be Done? Toward a Praxis of Resistance
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What is to Be Done? Toward a Praxis of Resistance
We are living through times where the architecture of global peace is not merely crumbling; it is being deliberately dismantled. The drums of global
The Abandoned Animals of Dubai are Emblematic of Capitalism’s Inherent Cruelty
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The Abandoned Animals of Dubai are Emblematic of Capitalism’s Inherent Cruelty
Since Israel and the United States launched their unprovoked war against Iran, thousands of Westerners in the Gulf states have been scrambling for the
I Support Cuba Because I am on the Side of Humanity and Life: an Interview With Gabriel Rockhill
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I Support Cuba Because I am on the Side of Humanity and Life: an Interview With Gabriel Rockhill
I met Gabriel Rockhill by chance, but not by accident. We were introduced by Helen Yaffe, a dear friend of Cuba, in January of this year during the
No Kings in America, Real Resistance in Rome — How Liberal Democrats and AIPAC Allies Hijacked the Movement While Italy Actually Fights Empire and Genocide
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No Kings in America, Real Resistance in Rome — How Liberal Democrats and AIPAC Allies Hijacked the Movement While Italy Actually…
The “No Kings” slogan sounded promising when it exploded across the United States in 2025: a mass rejection of authoritarianism, unchecked executive