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U.S. Military and Spy Bases in Australia, Mapped

Bertin Huynh (Host and Producer), Ben Doherty (Reporter) The Guardian
Research by the Nautilus Institute has revealed what some analysts have labelled a 'colonisation' of Australia by the United States . . . could this drag Australia unwillingly into war?

Minnesota Unions Are a Threat to Trump’s Authoritarianism

Shane Burley Jacobin
The Trump administration is attempting to criminalize union members for organizing against its immigration crackdown in Minnesota earlier this year. That’s because it correctly sees labor as a threat to its authoritarian designs.

Kate Bronfenbrenner, the Union Organizer’s Scholar

Alex N. Press Jacobin
Kate Bronfenbrenner, who retired this year from Cornell University, has studied how workers win unions, how employers stop them, how organizers can learn from one another for four decades. Her findings have changed how unions think about organizing.

The New Ellis Island

Julia Preston The New York Review of Books
A history of five families in El Paso reveals the city’s significance as a bellwether of America’s immigration policy.

How Israel Lost Americans

Michelle Goldberg The New York Times
It's not just Israel’s policies toward the Palestinians that have eroded Americans’ good will toward Israel. Perhaps as important has been Israel’s role in American politics.

Holocaust and Genocide Scholars Are Navigating a Minefield

Grant Morgan Jacobin
Since October 7, academic institutions have applied overt and covert pressure to discourage Holocaust and genocide scholars from criticizing Israel’s actions in Gaza. Still, many academics are organizing new networks to defend free inquiry.

The War on Iran Has Made the Rich Even Richer

Ben Balint-Kurti Jacobin
Over 50% of the profits from recent oil supply shocks went to the top 1% of Americans. The bottom half received just 1%. The Iran war likely triggered another massive transfer to the very richest.
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