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January 30, 2019
Peace in Afghanistan? Maybe—but a Minerals Rush Is Already Underway
And that rush is a direct result of Trump’s pressure on the Afghan government to open up the country to foreign corporations.
Antony Loewenstein
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January 29, 2019
Bret Stephens, the ‘Times,’ and Fearmongering Over Venezuela
Columnist Stephens and others on the right are worried about the growing popularity of socialism. Their panicked response? “But Venezuela!”
Greg Grandin
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January 28, 2019
The Climate Kids Are Coming
With a Green New Deal and Student Strikes For Climate, will young people save us yet?
Mark Hertsgaard
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January 11, 2019
America Needs Economic Rights. Now Is the Time to Push for Them.
Seventy-five years ago, FDR made a radical call for justice. Democrats have a chance to deliver where he fell short.
Andrea Flynn and Susan R. Holmberg
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December 18, 2018
Are Germany’s Christian Democrats Headed for a Rupture?
In a time of growing inequality, the free-market fundamentalists almost won the fight to succeed Angela Merkel as party leader—and they’re not going away.
Jordan Stancil
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November 27, 2018
Appalachia Already Has a Plan to Get Past Coal
Green energy, jobs training, affordable housing: We just need to fund it.
Michelle Chen
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September 14, 2018
The IMF’s ‘Large Brain, Unhealthy Ego, and Tiny Conscience’
The reforms to the IMF since the global financial crisis have amounted to window dressing.
Lauren Carasik
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August 27, 2018
The Transatlantic Alliance Will Survive Trump
The forecasts of its demise are premature. Why? Because there’s a shared interest in global domination.
Mark Weisbrot
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August 23, 2018
What Does the Mexican Left Think of Mexico’s ‘Leftist’ President-Elect?
Indigenous movements and longtime organizers are wary as they wait to see how much action will follow AMLO’s campaign promises.
Madeleine Wattenbarger
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August 2, 2018
These 5 Trump Policies Are Leading Us Toward Economic Chaos
The question is not if but when.
Nomi Prins