Michael K. Smith

Michael K. Smith is the author of  The Madness of King George, and Portraits of Empire

The Second Coming of Manifest Destiny

Two Centuries of U.S. Contempt For Cuba

Demonized Iran: A Tale Told By An Idiot

Jonathan Kozol and the Struggle Against U.S. Apartheid

If The U.S. Couldn’t Beat Sandino 100 Years Ago, How Can It Defeat Iran Today?

The Delusion of Safety “Here”

The Life Work of Jesse Jackson

Martin Luther King: A Revolutionary, Not A Saint

Trump Seizes Venezuelan Oil Tanker, Threatens Colombia “Could Be Next” Target For Regime Change

Shame Was The Spur: The Public Life of Noam Chomsky

The Return of Elliot Abrams

Who Was Eugene Debs?

No Kings, Fascism, and Democracy

Jimmy Carter: the False Savior

RFK Jr. Praises Wacky Wellness Gurus, Blames Fauci for Everything From Bad Breath to Jock Itch

If This Is 1968 Over Again, More Popular Upheaval Is On The Way

Fake Peace, Real War, and the Road to “Plausible Genocide”

The Death of Expertise

Thirty Years Gone: Remembering “Cactus Ed”

Venezuela – Capitalist Success, Not Socialist Failure

Class Dismissed: Identity Politics Without The Identity

Eduardo Galeano, 1940-2015

The Martydom of Archbishop Oscar Romero