June 2022

Paradise Cost: The Price of Supporting Private Ranching With a Sales Tax

Talking with Anarchists About Gun Control

When “Divisive Rhetoric,” Not Regularized Mass Murder, Becomes Offensive

A Country Built on War

Why Would I Talk to Them?

Should We Protect Nature for Its Own Sake? For Its Economic Value? Because It Makes Us Happy? Yes

Why Gun-Maker Stocks Rise After Mass Shootings

Defiant Poetry for Our Era of Crisis and Opportunity

Reflections on the Federal Death Penalty and its Precursors

Destroying the Town is Not Saving It

Why Prescribed Burning is Not a Panacea

Mr. Burns Needs Mr. Monopoly

Shalon van Tine

War as Terrorism: Conflicts We Can’t Win, Suffering We Don’t See

Guns in the U.S.: the Chronic Nightmare

The Culture Wars After Roe

Election Gambit: Australia, Sri Lanka and Politicising Asylum

Biden, Taiwan, and Strategic Ambiguity

The Invisible Power vs. The Invisible Hand

An Unspeakable Crime

Who Cashes in After a California Wildfire?

New York Times Admits Truth of Haitian Coup

Will US Rate Hikes Harm Developing Countries?

Welcome, Children

Epidemic on Wheels: Rising Deaths and Injuries from Road Crashes

Love in Vain

The Story Of Sly and the Family Stone

After the Meltdown: the Health Risks of Nuclear Reactors in War Zones

A New Colombia? Petro Wins First-Round Victory in Presidential Vote

Going Backwards

Marijuana: John Carney and Delaware’s Law Enforcement Lobby versus “The Children”

A Letter from India

Reactionary Succession: Peter Dutton, Australia’s New Opposition Leader

Turn Out for the Poor People’s Campaign, Regardless of Its Shortcomings

How Muslim are Portrayed Negatively in the Media

The Ukrainian Childhood of Writer Irène Némirovsky

Putin’s Conquest of Southeast Ukraine: Vexed Questions of ‘Negotiations’, Gotcha Moments and Real Imperial Interests

The What, Where, How and Why of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework

Public Lands: More Use Doesn’t Mean More Conservation

The Chimeras of French Naval Power