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We stand with the people of Ukraine and all victims of this war, who deserve peace, reconstruction and freedom as soon as possible. Nevertheless, one thing is clear: neither peace nor reconstruction and freedom will be possible without negotiation.

Educational inequality is a major issue, and change is necessary. But a takeover is not the answer. Too often, it is an instrument of conservative politicians wielded against local communities who find their voices shut out.

The country broke diplomatic relations with Israel earlier this year. Now, it has increased the pressure by banning coal exports.

A New Model for Worker-Led Organizing

Yet, all along, from the very start, I believed in a mixed economy along social democratic lines, not a free market “neoliberal” economy.

Houston seeks to be a national model for plastic recycling. But a program that started in 2022 hasn’t yet found its footing.

As Minnesota poet Susan Cossette reminds us, watch out for prophets!

Until yesterday, U.S. steelworkers hadn’t experienced an attack as sweeping as that of 1892.

Gus Walz’s unbridled emotion on the DNC stage opens the door to more understanding of neurodiversity

Authoritarians and would-be authoritarians are only too aware that universities are primary sites of critique and dissent. Attacks on universities are the canary in the coalmine of fascism.