The New Face of Progressive Politics in Japan
July 27, 2026 | Can a mother dreaming of peace for children lead the most progressive political party in Japan?
Articles by Tim Beal
The Global Media and COVID-19
March 16, 2020 | The media has helped spread panic more often than useful information.
Creating Fossil-Fuel-Free Communities Globally
November 18, 2019 | It's time for a new back-to-the-land movement.
America’s Rush Back to Nuclear Weapons
September 5, 2019 | In this interview, Lawrence Wilkerson discusses the Trump administration's approach to military security.
Yamamoto Taro: New Prospects for Progressive Politics in Japan
July 16, 2019 | Elections are coming up in Japan, and Shinzo Abe faces a challenge from the left.
China’s Belt and Road of Science
June 24, 2019 | China's ambitious infrastructure initiative is also about building knowledge and not just things.
US-China Trade War: Stepping Away from the Brink
June 14, 2019 | Trump's trade war with China could quickly morph into a shooting war.
America’s Clash of Civilizations Runs Up Against China’s Dialogue of Civilizations
May 28, 2019 | Two speeches and two very different approaches to the world.
Missiles or the Environment: Korea’s True Security Challenges
August 1, 2017 | North Korea isn't the biggest threat to the world. Climate change is.