January 2021

Peace in Nagorno-Karabakh Remains Fragile, With Key Issues Unresolved

The New No Fly List: More Dangerous than the Capitol Rioters

Why Trumpism Will Live On

The Impeachment Trial of Donald Trump: Can He be Convicted?

Time to Trash the Terrorist Watch List, a Police-State Frankenstein Gone Off the Rails

Lessons From the 6 January Insurrection

Trump’s Failed Coup

Misusing King’s Message

Honoring Dr. King

Moving Forward with Accountability and Justice

Dr. Martin Luther King’s Challenge to the Movement, as the Fascists Storm the Capital

Jackson Browne – The Waiting

After MLK, Unlearning Hate

King on the Brooklyn Bridge

How the Left Got Where It Is in Venezuela

Revisiting the Indonesian Massacres of 1965-1966

A (Not-So-New) Profile of the American Right: On the Authoritarian-Fascist Crisis

The Sahrawi Nakba in an Age of Insurrection

Capitalism’s Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing

A Thief and the Guru: A 2021 New Year’s Tale

Congress Votes to Arm Violent Mobs That Storm through Capitols around the World

Roaming Charges: Do Me Two Times, I’m Goin’ Away

The Political Class: At War with Each Other and on the Rest of Us

Absence of Abortion Rights is Depriving Latin America of Agency and the Right to Thrive

The Ever-Changing Shape of Love

Capital, the US Two-Party System and the Chicken Coup

Here We Go Again: Botching the Vaccine Rollout

Julian Assange, WikiLeaks and Australia’s Complicity

The Irony of Calling America a “Banana Republic”

America Condemns One Violent Mob While Celebrating Another

Why Are People Going Hungry in India Despite a Massive Grain Surplus?

Resistance is not Futile: A Brief History of Lebanon’s Hezbollah

Mismanagement and the Domestication of Yellowstone Bison

Is Trump Worse Than Nixon?

Steve Talbot’s Cinematic Anti-War Hymns: Leave it to Beaver Actor Goes Behind the Camera

A Tale of Two Mobs

Obama Didn’t Close the Racial Wealth Divide, Will Biden?

CEOs Should Pay for Their Own Three Martini Lunches

Address the Stagnation That Paved the Way for Trump

Neoliberalism is Fascism with Better Manners

The Shortage of Black Physicians is a Legacy of Racism and Class-Based Discrimination

Rape of the Capitol

A Reminder: Black Lives Matter and Woodrow Wilson in Geneva

QAnon’s Afterlife: A Holy Civil War

Biden’s China Conundrum

Ten Theses on Trump

A (Not-So-New) Profile of the American Right: On the Authoritarian-Fascist Crisis

The Public Lands Restoration Apocalypse

Enabling a Fascist Putsch and Empowering a Big Lie

Modern Street Conservatism