articles 2015

Crazy Flows the Don

Tree-Killers Are Sick, the Nation is Sick, Forests Are Not

Donald (Disaster) Trump And the Fight for a Humane Future

NPR, U.S. Media, and “The Banality of Evil”

From Jabotinsky’s Iron Wall to Gaza’s Graves: Zionism’s Fascist Alliances Then and Now

Self-Engineered Decay: Why Israel’s Political Collapse Cannot Be Separated from Its War Crimes

JD Vance’s Racist “Fraud” Task Force

A City is a Body of Fate

Water Is Becoming the Next India-Pakistan Flashpoint

How Florida DOC Perfected the Cover-Up

War With Iran, Phase Two: All Three Plausible Explanations Call for One Corrective Action

The Minimal Paradise and Creative Economics

There’s No Moral Death Penalty

History Running Absurd

Who’s Really Calling the Shots in Washington? 

Writing and Talking to Whom, Why and to What End?

Trump’s Corruption is Unprecedented

Building Fairer Cities: New Insights From Mohenjo-daro

As Americans Struggle, Trump’s Wealth Soars

Don’t Expect Cheap Gas Any Time Soon

The Need for Supreme Court Reform is Clearer Than Ever

Reviewing “The Boroughs”

The Tragedy of UPS Flight 2976

The Fight to Represent South Central Los Angeles, District 9:  A Talk With Jorge Nuño

Remembering Artists From Another Time: John Piper

Helping to Make America Great: The TRUMP Store

Cuba’s Miracle Breakthrough for Alzheimer’s Amidst the Genocidal Oil Blockade

Iran in Vain: Rooting for the “Bad Guy” is No Vice When Your Guy is Worse

Sonny Rollins’ Reflections

Is Trump Fit to Nuke the World?

A Short History of the Iran War, So Far

Lee Zeldin’s War on Public Health

Four Reasons We’re Being Lied To

Remembering the Anti-War Women of Waterloo

Regime Change Through Indictment: Raúl Castro and the BTTR Flights

From Ersatz Fear to Epic Fury: How Media Glorification of Vigilantes and Militarism Can Backfire

Jumping the Turnstiles

Greater Yellowstone Coalition Sells Out Wilderness in Greater Yellowstone

US Refugee Policy for White South Africans is Part of a Century‑Long Effort to Keep Some English‑Speaking Nations White

Ivy Meeropol’s Cinematic Celebration of E. Jean Carroll

The Ballad of Captain Max

Nuclear Power and Other People’s Money

The Frightful Cost of War and a Bubble Gum Card

Ontological Shlock and Awe

Trump’s Triumphal Arch

What Can Texans Learn From Their Own Left Populist Roots?

After Trump, the Flood

The Pleasure of Cruelty: We Are all Palestinians Now

Do US War Crimes Doom the World to Endless War and Chaos?

Installing Peace