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The Serbian Movement Against Violence

Mira Oklobdzija Foreign Policy in Focus
In the aftermath of the two mass killings in and around Belgrade, Serbian citizens have handed over a huge number of illegal weapons. That is surely a positive step, but much more must be done.

Reaffirming the Progressive Project in 2023

Harry Targ Diary of a Heartland Radical
For today and tomorrow, demanding a return to the reforms of the New Deal/Great Society period provides the only way to defeat the Right.

The Heresy and Evangelism of Bernie Sanders

Jesse Alexander Myerson The Village Voice
The New York of Bernie Sanders's childhood was full of Yiddish socialists. Often, these were Jews of Sanders's sort, their spiritual practice less fixated on giving glory to God on high than fighting for emancipation here on earth. Although that interpretation of Judaism may seem profane, even blasphemous, at first blush, it has a firm basis in scripture.

A Review: The South Side by Natalie Moore

Patrick T. Reardon Chicago Tribune
Natalie Moore tells the history of how racial segregation came about in Chicago and considers a variety of ways through which it might be reversed.