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A new biography of Eugene Debs makes clear that in the United States, the story of socialism is really the story of opposition to socialism.

Pillay’s recognition affirms the conviction that international law, however imperfectly applied, remains indispensable to a peaceful world.

If Democrats regain control of the House, they must investigate this flagrant abuse of power by Trump, Vance, and the Department of Justice.

The stability of Vladimir Putin’s rule has long relied on encouraging citizens to ignore politics. But last month’s wartime elections instead saw a different approach, staging popular support for a further centralization of power.

We can safely say Digger isn’t a musical, but there is a twist: Digger is art from the future.

A free press is really expensive

A future Democratic president will have to do more than rehire a competent civil service, they’ll have to cleanse the federal bureaucracy of its Trumpist stench.

A New York City art show featured works by the American Indian Movement activist, who was incarcerated for nearly half a century until a partial commutation by President Biden.

Due to a sudden computer problem, This Week in People's History will not appear this week.

Columbus’ writings show the conquest and colonization of the Western Hemisphere were inseparable from efforts to spread Christianity. Catholic Iberians, English Anglicans and Puritans, and French Huguenots all latched onto that same idea.