Robert Eshelman

Robert S. Eshelman is an independent journalist. His articles have appeared in Abu Dhabi's the National, In These Times and on TomDispatch.com.

Currently

  • Where's the Clean Energy?

    November 19, 2009

    Promising local initiatives are pointing the way forward for national policy.

  • Fortress Pittsburgh

    September 25, 2009

    In heavily fortified Pittsburgh, protesters are kept isolated from local residents and from conference attendees.

  • Climate Change: Off the G-20 Agenda?

    September 23, 2009

    Climate change groups occupy a central place among G-20 protests in Pittsburgh.

  • Police Harassment Greets G-20 Protesters

    September 22, 2009

    Even permitted demonstrators are subjected to unconstitutional search and seizure at the gathering of world leaders.

  • Philadelphia Rising

    March 11, 2009 Subscribe

    The mayor's budget plan would close libraries. The people say, Think again.

2008

2007

  • Are We Disturbing?

    June 8, 2007

    As leaders of the G-8 Summit played power politics at an opulent resort, protesters displayed a people's power, in demonstrations and at an alternative summit.

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Blogs

» The Notion

Palin as the Church Lady | Going Rogue book tour brings passive-aggressive rightwing Christianity to the fore.
Leslie Savan
23 Comments
Posted at 4:40 PM ET

» Altercation

Slacker Friday | The "Second Amendment" sale; the raving paranoids of the right.
Eric Alterman

» Editor's Cut

An Alternative to Escalation in Afghanistan | President Obama is expected to make a decision regarding his Afghanistan strategy after Thanksgiving.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
52 Comments

» The Beat

House Rebels Force Fed Audit, Real Economy Onto Agenda | Frank's Financial Services Committee becomes focal point for revolts by members who worry about powerful banks and unemployment.
John Nichols
25 Comments

» The Dreyfuss Report

Chongqing: Socialism in One City | China is managing the most important event in the world: the urbanization of half a billion people. Fast.
Robert Dreyfuss
201 Comments

» Act Now!

Toward Copenhagen | A guide to joining the movement against climate change.
Peter Rothberg
58 Comments