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Something is stirring on the European Union’s eastern flank. Hungary is increasingly throwing its lot in with China and receiving billions in investment in return. Slovakia under Prime Minister Robert Fico keeps breaking with Brussels...

At night, the city of Ayodhya in northern India glows. Revered in Hindu mythology as the birthplace of Rama, Ayodhya has long been central to the country’s religious and political imagination. In 1992, the demolition...

United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 700 members across Indiana voted on July 10 and 11 to reject a tentative agreement (TA) covering eight thousand Kroger retail workers. This is the second contract Kroger...

Review of After the Spike: Population, Progress, and the Case for People by Dean Spears and Michael Geruso (Simon & Schuster, 2025). Concern about the ongoing decline in birth rates around the world has recently...

One of the last nationwide bastions of union jobs is getting jackhammered by the Trump administration. Members are languishing in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) prisons without trial. Programs that protect members from racism and...

Almost exactly a year since the riots that saw lynch mobs attempting to set fire to hotels accommodating migrants and refugees, the British government has decided to set loose another lawless mob onto blameless asylum...

Even before New York’s Young Republican Club started selling “Deport Mamdani” T-shirts, it was clear the Trump administration would do everything within, and beyond, its power to sabotage a progressive New York City mayoral administration....

How has Donald Trump won the support of so many working-class people? Can Democrats ever win back their support? For the last decade now, American electoral politics has revolved around these questions. Opinions on the...

President Donald Trump’s attorney general, Pamela Bondi, recently announced that the Justice Department will not release documents about the politically connected sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, citing privacy concerns around child pornography allegedly included in the...

There are a number of striking revelations in the documentary Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story that’s currently on Hulu in honor of the fiftieth anniversary of the release of Jaws, Steven Spielberg’s masterpiece...

For the past several months, a homeless man named Joshua has taken up residence in a dank crawl space beneath a crumbling building, situated at the end of an old train tunnel. The ceiling is...

With so much else on the chopping block, it was inevitable that Donald Trump’s axe would come for Big Bird. The rescission bill that passed Congress on July 18, now bound for Trump’s desk, accomplishes...