Daniel Falcone

Daniel Falcone is a historian specializing in the revolutions of 1848 and the political refugees who sought asylum in New York City. His academic work focuses on Giuseppe Garibaldi’s influence on New York’s local history and the politics of memory in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Aside from his research, he is a teacher and journalist whose work has appeared in additional publications such as The Journal of Contemporary Iraq & the Arab WorldThe NationJacobin, and Truthout. His journalistic pieces, Q&As with public intellectuals, intersect history with modern-day geopolitical issues.

The Trump Presidency Continues Its Destruction of the Ruling Class

The Tragedy of Realpolitik

Shirley DuBois and Scholars of Color Resistance Efforts Parallel 2025 Visa Struggles

In a World Run by Fascists Can Humans Survive?

Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat: A Productive Misunderstanding

The Amsterdam Attacks: The Politics of Collective Violence

African Politics is Invisible to the Wider World: How Nigeria Became a ‘Soldier’s Paradise’

Can the Left Support Resistance in Venezuela Without Promoting US Hegemony?

The Year of Immanuel Kant and Black Enlightenment

Teaching Palestine: The Causes and Consequences of Organized Forgetting

Critics of Campus Protests are Weaponizing Anti-Semitism to Undermine Student Resistance

In Memoriam: H. Bruce Franklin (1934-2024)

Japan’s Visit to America Exposed US Leadership Legitimacy Issues

Attempts to Discredit UNRWA Threatens Its Funding

A Radical Reinvention of the Enlightenment

Unresolved Geographies: The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict & Left Realism

Operation Al-Aqsa: Middle East Scholars Weigh in on Gaza – Israel Conflict

Senegal and the Politics of Protest: an Interview With Kelly Duke Bryant

The Challenges of New Zealand and Progressive Foreign Policy in a Multipolar World 

When Israel Has a ‘Demo but No Democracy’

Understanding Haiti as a Case Study of Capitalist Modernity

Reviewing the 25th Anniversary of Saidiya Hartman’s Scenes of Subjection

Another Noble Dream: AP African American Studies and the Objectivity Question

On the Life and Legacy of Mikhail Gorbachev: an Interview With Richard Falk

Karl Marx: Student and Teacher of Technology

The Politics of the Russo-Ukrainian War Part, Revisited: Q&A with Lawrence Davidson and Stephen Zunes

The Politics of the Russo-Ukrainian War: International Scholars Weigh In

Historical and Cultural Developments in the Black Atlantic World

On Israel as an Apartheid State: an Interview with Richard Falk

In Praise of Garibaldi (Anita)

An Analysis of China’s Borderland History Offers a Left Case for the Uyghurs

With Naftali Bennett, Things May Fundamentally Change, For the Worse

Reviewing Anti-Black Terror: Works on Afro-pessimism, Multiracialism and Perpetual Slavery

Cold War with China and the Thucydides Trap: a Conversation with Richard Falk

In Praise of the Floyd Rebellion and Statue Desecration

Richard Falk on ‘World Order’ and COVID-19

Make America Radical Again: A Conversation with Harvey J. Kaye

How Working Class Atomization and the Mohawk Valley Formula Gave Us Centrist Democrats

What Happened to the New and Improved Bernie Sanders?

Bombing Gaza as a Campaign Slogan

Noam Chomsky Turns 90

Weaponized Communication at the UN: Talking With Richard Falk

How Seriously Should the Left Treat Manafort’s Conviction? An Interview With Anthony DiMaggio

The Future of NATO: an Interview With Richard Falk

Chomsky on the Trump NATO Ruse

A Reporter’s Reporter: a Conversation With Seymour Hersh

Noam Chomsky on Our Wonderful Indonesian Moderates

The US Left and Revolution in Venezuela: An Interview with Dakotah Lilly

What Readers Need to Know About Noam Chomsky’s Position on Lesser-Evil Voting

On the Slow Death of the Humanities