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Far from safeguarding democracy, America’s system of government helped create this authoritarian moment—and only mass ...
We’ll be celebrating with special issues and events, keeping faith with the democratic commitments that serve as our north ...
Stephen H. Schneider (1945–2010) was Melvin and Joan Lane Professor for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies and Stanford University and Coordinating Lead Author of the IPCC's working group on ...
This is the first installment of a new bimonthly column by David Austin Walsh. “A moment of reckoning has arrived for the West.” Invoking the Manhattan Project, Karp and Zamiska want Silicon Valley to ...
When news of the end of the Vietnam War arrived fifty years ago, immortalized in images of U.S. helicopters lifting off from the roofs of Saigon, many who had worked for years to end the carnage ...
Tobias Hübinette is a Senior Lecturer at Karlstad University. He is a member of the Research Group for Culture Studies (KuFo) and was previously responsible for the Forte-funded Research Network for ...
Crackdowns on pro-Palestinian protest force a reckoning with inflated definitions of harm and harassment. How the U.S.-backed war on Palestine is expanding authoritarianism at home—from Project Esther ...
AI can be used to increase human productivity, create jobs and shared prosperity, and protect and bolster democratic freedoms—but only if we modify our approach.
A message of support from Noam Chomsky and Bob Pollin.
“There is no plot; it’s just Black people living their lives with other Black people on their own planet.” ...
Dana Houle served as Chief of Staff for former U.S. Rep. Paul Hodes and campaign manager for Hodes and for U.S. Rep. Jim Himes. He writes at The Rooted Cosmopolitan. Representative Cooper has many ...