Six months into the genocide in Gaza, a group of German civil servants wrote to Chancellor Olaf Scholz voicing opposition to his government’s support for Israel’s crimes against international law. His coalition’s policies, they explained,...
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Remember back in 2016 when Chuck Schumer confidently asserted that “for every blue-collar Democrat we lose in western Pennsylvania, we will pick up two moderate Republicans in the suburbs in Philadelphia”? If there was any...
Does Trump’s reelection mean that the US labor resurgence is over? Not necessarily. It’s true that the new administration is preparing major attacks against workers and the labor movement. And many union leaders will assume...
On Tuesday of last week, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruled that mandatory meetings in which employees are forced to listen to employer diatribes concerning their labor rights are unlawful. The mandatory meetings are...
By now, we all know the Democrats’ “defense of democracy” push for the presidential election fell flat. But why? One reason is that the talk of threats to democracy felt completely irrelevant to most people’s...
In what was undoubtedly the most-watched combat sports event of all time, the streaming numbers of which are estimated to be roughly half of the Super Bowl’s, Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson failed to deliver...
Akbar Shahid Ahmed When Biden unveiled his cease-fire proposal on May 31, I think there was a sense on the part of many US government officials that they could land the plane. There was a...
Suriname is a former Dutch colony in South America, best known for the pristine Amazon forests that cover 93 percent of the country and make it one of only three countries that absorb more carbon...
In a global year of elections, Japan’s long-serving Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has suffered its second-worst result on record. The snap poll on October 27 was intended to secure the mandate of Ishiba Shigeru, selected...
Ines Schwerdtner We had a “preelection campaign” planned, where we wanted to knock on 100,000 doors. Obviously [with the election now brought forward] we’ve now cut the “pre-“ bit, and we’re already in the campaign....
Francesca Albanese First of all, what constitutes genocide is not defined by personal opinions or personal stories or by comparison with what has happened in the past, although the past has a lot to tell...
If you listen to some liberals — I’m too discreet to name names, but you might know whom I have in mind — Donald Trump’s election was the reflection of a resurgent hegemony of white...
