Higher Education Must Not Become a Research Arm of Militarized Power
By Henry A. Giroux This article was originally published by Truthout Universities risk becoming agents of militarized socialization rather than sites of democratic education. What happens to higher education when…
The Most Racist World Cup In History
Nate Bear Do Not Panic The football World Cup starts this Thursday and the US regime has already guaranteed that it will be the most racist in history. FIFA-appointed Somalian…
The Fight to Save America
The street battles against the abuses by ICE are the front lines of our struggle to prevent the consolidation of the police state. Chris Hedges NEWARK, N.J. — The worst…
Lawrence Wilkerson: Israel Bet Everything on War With Iran-and Lost
As Washington Moves to Bind Itself Even More Closely to Israel’s Security Apparatus, Former State Department Chief of Staff Lawrence Wilkerson Warns That the Real Crisis Is No Longer Iran—It’s…
The New School Investigates Student Leaders Who Voted To Strip Hillel Of Funding Over Genocide Complicity
Student senators say they faced backlash from university administration following attacks by pro-Israel groups Biplob Kumar Das Prism When members of The New School’s Student Senate were faced with a…
Gold Topples the Dollar’s Throne as the World Quietly Moves Beyond U.S. Financial Dominance
As central banks stockpile gold and reduce reliance on U.S. Treasury debt, a decades-long shift away from dollar hegemony is accelerating—driven by sanctions, war, and a growing distrust of Washington’s…
If the Democrats Stand Between Us and Fascism, We’re in Trouble
Les Leopold Substack How the hell did we get to a place where we are worrying about fascism taking control in America? Let’s start with Trump getting elected twice. How…
Texas Universities’ Crackdown on LGBT Courses and DEI Is Getting Worse
By Ryan Claycamp This article was originally published by Truthout As pressure intensifies, universities have restructured, fired faculty, cancelled classes and limited discussion topics. Students at both the University of…
‘The Humiliation Just Compounds’: Trump Tells Netanyahu Not to Bomb Iran, Then Israel Strikes Anyway
Jake Johnson Common Dreams The Israeli military bombed Iran on Monday shortly after US President Donald Trump urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to respond to an Iranian missile…
Remembering Ann Dragoon Wasserman, Ballerina Who Taught Berkeley Dance-Exercise Class Into Her 90s
Forthright, fearless, socially conscious and a committed Jewish humanist, she was among the first dancers in George Balanchine’s New York City Ballet and a longtime activist in the circle of…
Media’s Ceasefire Fiction Masks Continuing War
Joshua Scheer One of the most revealing aspects of this war has not only been the violence itself, but the language used to explain, justify, or obscure it. As the…
Chas Freeman: The Greater Israel Project Is Collapsing Under the Weight of Endless War
ScheerPost Staff For decades, the dream of a “Greater Israel” has been treated by its advocates as an inevitable project of regional dominance, sustained by military superiority and unwavering support…
Israel Could Solve Its PR Problem By Simply Ceasing To Be Evil
Israel’s +972 Magazine reports that the Israeli military establishment has launched a training program designed to “influence public consciousness” around the world. Caitlin Johnstone Israel’s +972 Magazine reports that the…
Hegseth Compares D-Day Troops to Europe’s Migrants
Juan Cole Informed Comment Whiskey Pete Hegseth, speaking 82 years after the Allied storming of the beaches of Nazi-occupied France, appears to have sided with . . . the Nazis.…