If last month’s Democratic National Convention was any indication, climate action has all but vanished from the Democratic Party platform. Presidential ...
As Israel followed up its remote bombings of communications devices in Lebanon with airstrikes on Beirut, the United Nations Security Council ...
Bangladesh was still reeling from political turmoil, which felled Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government on August 5, when ...
It sometimes feels like the world is on the brink of war. Israel has just escalated the conflict in the Middle East with a ...
Climate week” is about to start in New York City, and my inbox has been awash in the latest press releases about start-ups and noble initiatives and ...
This post is based on a talk I gave at an on-line event on the Roadmap to Ecosocialism, on 10 September. I have added some points at the end, ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom made good on a promise to crack down on deepfakes by signing two bills into law. The bills ...
During the recent presidential debate, Kamala Harris once again described the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 as Donald Trump’s plan for a second term. Trump himself has repeatedly thrown the think ...
J.D. Hester is an American writer born and raised in Arizona. He has previously written for Antiwar.com, Front Porch Republic, and CounterCurrents.org. You can find him on his Substack, Hester ...
Pope Francis is known to believers and to non-believers alike as a man who is willing to speak his mind on issues regarding ...
The war in Ukraine has been going on for 2.5 years with no end on sight. Not only that, but we are now close to a nuclear war, according to the Norwegian ...
The December 1979 invasion of Afghanistan was a watershed event, one that definitively ended “détente” between the global superpowers, the United States ...