The Build Back Better program isn’t just inadequate on climate—it may be a disaster. Here’s what movements are demanding next.

The Build Back Better program isn’t just inadequate on climate—it may be a disaster. Here’s what movements are demanding next.
A review of Public Intellectual: The Life of a Citizen Pilgrim, by Richard Falk.
The Biden administration and other governments may make climate pledges. But often it’s indigenous-led movements who will see that they’re kept.
Many would-be migrants, like the Garifuna, would love nothing more than to stay in our homes. It’s Washington that’s making it difficult.
Migrants are hit long before they migrate, before they reach the border, and often long after they cross it.
Bush’s reputation should have suffered a nose-dive after he left office. There’s only one reason his standing has improved: Trump.
The fact that India is well on its way to full-fledged authoritarianism hasn’t factored into the Biden administration’s approach to the “world’s largest democracy.”
The military stood up to Donald Trump. Who will now stand up to the military?
After half a century studying the issue, here’s lesson number one: Wars are bad and empire is folly.
Despite a per-capita GDP of one-tenth of the EU’s, Cambodia has achieved a similar rate of vaccination — and a death rate 20 times lower.