All Commentaries
The Attraction of the Far Right in Brazil
Bolsonarismo lives on despite the incarceration of its leader.
Washington’s Diesel Waiver Ends the Moral Case for Secondary Sanctions
Trump’s double standard on Russian energy exports will have a corrosive effect on relations with India and other countries.
Thailand Hosts a Controversial Guest
The World Bank and IMF are meeting this week in Thailand. The Thai people are not enthusiastic.
Portugal Tests Whether Law Can Constrain Empire
Portuguese prosecutors are investigating whether the U.S. use of the Lajes Air Base for the Iran War was legal.
Why Did Brazilians Turn Away from Lula?
The incumbent came in second in the first round of Brazil’s presidential election.
Trump Is Not Finished with Iraq, Despite Military Withdrawal
The president still thinks he can take Iraq’s oil.
Indigenous Women Forged Peace Before the United Nations
And they are continuing to consider impacts for seven generations into the future.
Coming Back to the Scene of the Crime
The IMF owes reparations to Thailand.
Israel’s Elections Offer Palestinians Little Hope — But the World Can
None of Israel’s leading candidates have called for ending apartheid or ethnic cleansing. Other governments should not wait to act.
What an Oppressive Regime Feels Like from the Inside
Every day, millions of people in America live the reality of a police state.