The cocksure boast that the US will "run" Venezuela appears to be another Trumpian fantasy. It’s impossible to “run a country ...

The year 2025 ends the way Donald Trump began his foray into politics: full-fledged, unapologetic racism. Team Trump is ...

As 2026 begins, what a strange planet we find ourselves on. The two great empires of my youth, the Soviet Union (now Russia) ...

With sex work (prostitution) legal in some parts of Europe, one place in the US and many parts of the world, questions about ...

Donald Trump views armed dominance as the essential element of U.S. policy in the global arena.  The New York Times and the Washington Post support his ...

Keir Starmer, Morgan McSweeney, and the Crisis of British Democracy. New York: OR Books, 2025. 534pp. $26 +++ More than a half ...

When Luis “Gege” Gonzaga da Silva, historic leader of the Central dos Movimentos Populares (People’s Movements Central/CMP), returned to Brazil after living for years in Venezuela, he spoke at a ...

On a cold January afternoon outside City Hall, Zohran Mamdani stepped into that unfinished struggle. As he raised his right hand and took the oath of office as mayor of New York City—the first Muslim ...

On 5 December 2025, Netflix announced it would buy Warner Bros — including the film studio, TV studio, HBO, HBO Max, and the entire DC Comics universe — ...

Trump has said that he intends to "run Venezuela." That should come as a surprise to the thousands of Venezuelans who have taken to the streets to ...

It’s almost impossible to fathom the extent of the fall of democracy in our nation in one year — but 2025 indeed saw an assault on our freedoms across the ...

For a country so upset about recognition being afforded peoples under their thumb and control, the Israelis have decided to get into the state recognition ...