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Ukraine and Europe Rewrite US-Russia ‘Peace Plan’

Luke Harding in Kyiv, Jon Henley and Pjotr Sauer The Guardian
Some of Russia’s maximalist demands have been removed from original 28-point proposal drawn up last month by Vladimir Putin’s special envoy and Trump’s representative Steve Witkoff. European leaders warn that no deal can be reached quickly.

This Week in People’s History, Nov 26-Dec 2, 2025

Portside
Outdoor celebration of Indigenous People's Day
Talk Nice or Shut Up! (1970), ‘You Can Protest, But We Don’t Care’ (1965), State Department’s Embarrassing Secrets (2010), One of Robert Moses’s Many Bad Ideas (1955), Throwing Jim Crow Off the Bus (1955), Wrist Slaps for Killer Cops (1975)

Raising Taxes on the Ultrarich

Josh Bivens Economic Policy Institute
A necessary first step to restore faith in American democracy and the public sector

The Third Sovereign

Robert Sullivan The New York Review of Books
If there is hope for the earth, it will depend in part on acknowledging indigenous sovereignty in the face of insatiable resource extraction.