Photograph Source: Julian Nyča – CC BY-SA 4.0 In the Sarajevo Canton Assembly, it remains impossible to pass a motion to rename streets that currently honor individuals compromised by their collaboration with the Croatian fascist occupation regime of the Independent...
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A Perspective of Discontent: an Open Letter to Democrats
Photograph Source: The White House – Public Domain Ever since Trump’s electoral victory in November 2024 I have been receiving multiple daily solicitations for funds to support the Democratic Party, individual Democratic candidates for Congress or State Offices, and...
The Language of Fascism
Image by Mika Baumeister. Since the advent of Trump 2.0 in January of this year, it has become increasingly clear that this time around, we face a more virulent and all-encompassing attempt to impose fascism than the first try. I’ve searched for ways to explain what...
Trump’s Racist Attacks on Democracy, Up…
Giulio Bonasera Stock market, down. The post Trump’s Racist Attacks on Democracy, Up… appeared first on The Nation.
Syria After Assad
Hope has been restored for many Syrians. But vigilance will be needed to ensure that democratic institutions emerge and withstand autocratic impulses.
The Cuban Exodus
So long as Cubans’ rage and despair remain, the government cannot afford to curtail emigration. And there is no end in sight.
Why Did Immigrants Support Trump?
The political problem of the border arises from a broader crisis of legitimacy of the state.
The Future of Sanctuary
Sanctuary activists face new challenges under Trump’s second term—but their work has always entailed great personal risk.
La resa di Milano al cemento
Meno parcheggi, piscine, biblioteche, parchi. Più grattacieli e speculazione. Il prezzo pagato dalla città per attirare capitali finanziari privati è alto. Un reportage. Leggi
Danger: Global Security is Now in the Hands of Trump, Rubio and Hegseth
The USS Abraham Lincoln Battle Group off the coast of Hawai’i. Official U.S. Navy photo by: PH2 Gabriel Wilson The United States is a national security state. Over the past half-century, it has unnecessarily conducted “forever wars” in Vietnam (1960s-1970s), Iraq...
Got Editors? How All Things Considered and Marketplace Whiffed on the Same Story
Photograph Source: Brian.S.W – CC BY-SA 4.0 A few months apart, Marketplace and All Things Considered did stories about the luxury liner, the USS United States. Both stories were upbeat and treated the 75-year-old ship like a venerable friend. (The ATC report gushed:...
How Decision-Making Is Affected by Social Conformity
Photo by camilo jimenez The rapid growth of digital technologies in the last quarter-century has multiplied the number and types of possible influences on individual values and opinions. Has the digital era changed the level of social conformity in the population? And...