The Silver Lining Behind Trump’s Tariff Tantrum
The Supreme Court’s recent decision is a sign that U.S. institutions are attempting to claw back authority from an overreaching executive.
Saving Private Marcos
The United States was more involved in the overthrow and relocation of Ferdinand Marcos than it pretended.
Trump’s Tariff Move Risks Prolonged Economic Chaos
America is about to fall into a “150-Day Trap.”
Governing by Force on India’s Northeastern Borderlands
India’s policing of its northeast region has significant cross-border impact.
Remembering Susan George, a Shining Light of “Alter-Globalization”
The late Susan George was a pillar in unraveling the obscure mechanisms of economic domination through so-called “free trade.”
Accelerating American Decline
Trump can’t outrun the U.S. date with destiny.
The Court, the Crab, and Cuba
What does the Trump administration want with Cuba?
Venezuela After Maduro: The Temporary Protection Trap
Millions of Venezuelans fled the country over the last two decades. Do they want to return, or are they being forced to return?
The Anti-War Majority That Can’t Find Its Voice
Americans opposed a war with Iran, so where are the street protests?
The Pahlavi Mirage
What—or who—is the alternative to the current regime in Tehran?
Trump Goes Rogue as a Globocop
MAGA outgrows its isolationism.
Costa Rica Election Reflects Expanded Right-Wing Movement Abroad
Widespread mistrust highlighted Laura Fernández’s path to victory as the small country joins a right-leaning trend in Latin America.
Trump Tries to Turn Greenland into Okinawa
It’s part of the new, heightened indifference to sovereignty of the Trump administration.
Russia Wins War of Ideology in Chat Forums
This far-right messaging finds its way into Trump administrations memos and speeches.