Widespread vaccination is generally regarded as the primary exit route out of the COVID-19 crisis, and for good reason. Even as we continue our collective struggle against the delta variant, we ...
When we were hired by the United Electrical Workers to spearhead the union drive at Twitter, it seemed the tech industry might finally be bending to progressive pressure. It was early in 2022, a year ...
It is only by examining the birth of the massive law enforcement apparatus built in 9/11’s wake and the climate of fear that ...
Impunity for U.S. atrocities after 9/11 paved the way for rank authoritarianism and forever war—all of it enabled by an imperial Supreme Court.
One of the most commonly encountered claims about international politics today concerns the transition from a “Westphalian” to a “post-Westphalian” era. Writers across a wide range of media and ...
In one of the first acts of the Cold War, U.S. War Department officials recruited Nazi scientist Johann Tschinkel, along with 117 other scientists who had designed Hitler’s V-2 missile, to build a ...
In repeatedly claiming that Iranian leaders wish to destroy Israel and kill the Jewish people, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is spreading Iranophobia and helping to impose the most ...
Following Donald Trump’s highly anticipated arrest last week, the adjectives “unprecedented” and “historic” proliferated throughout the news media. After a presidency defined by firsts, Trump has ...
Clarissa Redwine helped organize the Kickstarter union and cofounded the tech organizing conference Circuit Breakers. She is coauthor, with JS Tan, of Against Tech Oligarchy: Worker Resistance in the ...
A funny thing happened at the end of the Cold War. The U.S. alliance system, the web of tight geopolitical relationships U.S. strategists had forged to wage the long Cold War, just carried on as ...
Featuring Zeynep Pamuk and Michael Harris on science under fire; Omer Bartov and Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò on memory politics; China Miéville on his new novel; and much more.