All Commentaries
Confronted With Nuclear Launch, a President Can Fall Prey to Procedure
If you are expecting a president to call off a nuclear strike when all systems are go, you are sadly mistaken.
The Center Can’t Hold
By waving the centrist flag, politicians make activism seem extremist, radical, and unrealistic.
Five Takeaways from the Spanish Election
The 2016 vote may have been a disappointment to Spain’s insurgent progressives. But they’ve proven they’re here to stay.
Donald Trump and America B
This is not the most important election year of your life. The worst is yet to come…
Assad Regime Must Pay Reparations to Help With Costs of Refugee Crisis
Is there a way, beyond sanctions, of recouping costs for the refugee crisis from the Assad regime?
Brexit Vote: A Very British Affair
The Village Green Preservation Society prevails in the UK.
FBI Overwhelmed by Terror Suspects
Not only that, it seems to be fighting yesterday’s terrorists.
The House Sit-In Would’ve Been More Powerful if It Rejected ‘No Fly, No Buy’
House Democrats are legitimizing error-prone, Islamophobic terrorist “watch lists” as the basis for gun control. That won’t make anyone safer.
The Pentagon Plans for War on Many Fronts
It may not be long before there’s a military confrontation between the U.S. and what military officials call “a higher end threat,” presumably Russia or China.
Does the Brexit Vote Mark the End of Internationalism?
Far-right nationalists and neoliberal capitalists will survive the demise of institutions like the EU. What about the rest of us?