All Commentaries
What Do Voters Want?
In this age of constant flux—when history turns on a tweet—voters have become increasingly inconstant.
Inequality Is Fueling a Free Speech Crisis
High end donors have fueled attacks on antiwar protestors, classroom curricula, and watchdog groups. If we want an equal right to speech, we need a more equal country.
For Trump and Biden, It’s All About Empire First
Each man’s priority is to lead a dominant U.S. empire.
How to Counter Fascism
Fascism is not inevitable. Not if we put ourselves, body and soul, fully and smartly, on the line to stop it.
Fascism at the Gates
To borrow Gramsci’s line, “Now is the time of monsters.”
Early Signs of the Failure of American Global Power?
U.S. foreign policy has become Anglo-Saxonized, and this has had perverse consequences.
The True Catastrophe of Our Times
Baby, it’s hot out there — and that’s not a good thing.
Was Iranian President a Martyr to Climate Change?
Ebrahim Raisi struggled to address his country’s punishing water shortage.
In France, a Bold New Take on ‘Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité’
France’s left parties are uniting to challenge both the far right and the corporate center.
Our Nearly $1 Trillion Military Budget Won’t Make Us Safer
Congress is spending on the military like it’s World War III. Diverting that money to jobs, health care, and the climate would make us far safer.