And the world is starting to fight back.
Trump Tries to Overturn the World Order
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Democracy & Governance
In Minnesota, Trump Is Borrowing from the Dictators’ Handbook
The American president is learning from Putin and Lukashenko.
Judges May Decide One of Europe’s Most Important Elections
French courts might keep Marine Le Pen off the ballot, which might backfire in favor of her far-right party.
“The Scent of Fraud”: The Door Opens for a New Corporate Assault on Honduras
While invading Venezuela over the pretense of drug trafficking, Donald Trump pardoned a Honduran leader actually convicted of trafficking and intervened to install a successor from his party.
Can Bangladesh’s Youth Defend Their Revolution?
The assassination of a youth leader and interference from India jeopardize the gains of the 2024 student uprising.
Why Is the United States Drawn to War?
It’s the oligarchy, stupid.
Bulgarian Spring: Europe Should Pay Attention
Spring usually arrives quietly in Europe as a season, not a metaphor. In Bulgaria, it arrived as a warning.
The Dark Side of Trump’s Moon
A new book sheds light on the “intellectual” underpinnings of the Trump revolution.
Pakistan is Exporting Repression to American Soil
Yet, the Trump administration has courted the Pakistani regime in exchange for critical minerals, cryptocurrency ventures, and counterterrorism cooperation.
Trump Destroys Government
The administration is destroying all the aspects of government that can make a positive difference in people’s lives and pumping up those aspects of government that concentrate wealth, promote injustice, and spread hate.