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American political leaders are openly stating that the United States is fighting Iran for Israel.

“I am more fearful than ever, after this briefing, that we may be putting boots on the ground,” said Sen. Richard Blumenthal.

She fought for the rights of Iraqi women, queer people, and marginalized communities. Now Yanar Mohammed has been shot dead in broad daylight in Baghdad.

This review examines two new books on the history of revolutions.

The whole world holds its breath

Trump’s drive to build a network of detention centers is being met with some robust public resistance.

The blockade is not foreign policy. It is a blueprint. And we have seen it before.

The Trump administration has eliminated health care positions left vacant after a wave of resignations and retirements at the V.A. last year.

As a political-cultural geographer, it’s clear that the war on Iran could set into motion a regional conflagration, the violent break-up of Iran into ethnic enclaves, and a toll that would make the Iraq War look like a warm-up exercise.

"De-Growth" Few people dare to name, let alone tackle, the real driver of climate collapse – the capitalist economy’s demand for relentless economic growth.