With Trump guiding the United States away from international institutions, will Europe take on the mantle of the primary booster of the liberal order, or will it succumb to the rising tide of the far ...

In late March, I sat in the gallery of the Supreme Court for the first time in my life. Throughout my 30 years of grassroots anti-poverty work, I’ve joined countless protests and vigils outside the ...

The more bizarre the MAGA fable,/ The more desperate to finagle. Can hypocrites throttling the Bible/ Not make its movement suicidal?

In the suit, EWG requests a reduction in the glyphosate tolerance level for oats from 30 ppm to 0.1 ppm and a ban on its use as a pre-harvest desiccant. On April 21, the Environmental Working Group ...

The US government under Donald Trump has twice used disingenuous negotiations with Iran to provide cover for attacking it, in June 2025 and again before launching the current war in February. Now it ...

President Donald Trump renewed sweeping threats against Iran on Sunday, warning that “the whole country is going to get blown up” if Tehran does not sign a deal, as tensions intensified following the ...

Yet beneath this surface lies another dimension: the Iran war is not only an event, but a manifestation—and an accelerator—of deeper transformations already reshaping the world. What we are witnessing ...

How mortifying: one crude, ham-fisted con artist, swelled by arrogance, ignorance, and stupidity, is all it took to topple this “naked” beacon of democracy. Figure even worse with a Putin in charge.

At times, as in the case of the Vietnam War, the warfare state has engendered full-blown domestic economic crises. Vietnam ...