Earth’s Greatest Enemy is a documentary about the climate crisis and imperialism: how the U.S. military is the largest institution pushing us toward ecological collapse.
Bullying: 4 in 5 Countries Have No Laws Protecting LGBTI Youth
At least one of these grounds, however, is explicitly mentioned in national-level laws in at least 40 UN member States. Still, this is only one-fifth of the world.
At least one of these grounds, however, is explicitly mentioned in national-level laws in at least 40 UN member States. Still, this is only one-fifth of the world.
A Conversation About Shakespeare With Echoes in the Present
What inspired you to write about Shakespeare’s disappearance during this particular period of his life?
What inspired you to write about Shakespeare’s disappearance during this particular period of his life?
The Time Has Come to Break Down the Wall Between Humanist Aspirations and and the Reality of Today’s World
Humanists want neither a centralized state nor a para-state in its place. They want neither armed gangs nor a police state in their place.
Humanists want neither a centralized state nor a para-state in its place. They want neither armed gangs nor a police state in their place.
Artificial Intelligence and Digital Sovereignty in the Face of 21st-Century Powers
The leap was brutal. In 2022, ChatGPT burst onto the scene and, within months, seized the global conversation.
The leap was brutal. In 2022, ChatGPT burst onto the scene and, within months, seized the global conversation.
Police State Bounty Hunters: The Rise of ICE’s Unconstitutional War on America
This is what now passes for law-and-order policing by ICE agents in Trump’s America—and it is not making America safer or greater.
This is what now passes for law-and-order policing by ICE agents in Trump’s America—and it is not making America safer or greater.
The World’s Hunger. Geopolitics of Food
Hunger isn’t a lack of food, it’s too much power in too few hands.
Hunger isn’t a lack of food, it’s too much power in too few hands.
32% of Mass Shooters Are Veterans. 0% of Media Outlets Will Say So.
Two U.S. military veterans allegedly shot and killed at least three people each this past weekend.
Two U.S. military veterans allegedly shot and killed at least three people each this past weekend.
Beyond Symbolism: The Need for True Nonviolence to Stop Genocide
As the flotilla begins to be attacked by Israel, we need to clarify and refocus our attention on what is really at stake.
As the flotilla begins to be attacked by Israel, we need to clarify and refocus our attention on what is really at stake.
The Northern Sea Route and the Arctic. Part 1 – The Cold War That Has Already Begun Without a Single Shot
Russia seeks to secure its control over the Northern Sea Route and its vast oil and gas reserves. It has militarized the zone and deployed the world’s largest fleet of icebreakers.
Russia seeks to secure its control over the Northern Sea Route and its vast oil and gas reserves. It has militarized the zone and deployed the world’s largest fleet of icebreakers.
America’s Debt Crisis: A Question of Adaptation
The average U.S. household now carries around $105,000 in debt. Mortgages account for the largest share, followed by auto loans, student loans, credit cards, and other types of consumer debt.
The average U.S. household now carries around $105,000 in debt. Mortgages account for the largest share, followed by auto loans, student loans, credit cards, and other types of consumer debt.
Why So Much Fear About Socialism?
I have taught for fourteen seasons at one of the largest labor unions in America, with a 30,000-strong membership.
I have taught for fourteen seasons at one of the largest labor unions in America, with a 30,000-strong membership.
The Shamelessness of Trump’s Lies
The president claimed that inflation in the U.S. was under control, when official data showed a rise from 2.7% to 2.9% year-on-year.
The president claimed that inflation in the U.S. was under control, when official data showed a rise from 2.7% to 2.9% year-on-year.
Sinigang Through Time: The Filipino Sour Soup With Many Faces, One Soul
Although preparing Sinigang appears like a culinary free-for-all, it is not.
Although preparing Sinigang appears like a culinary free-for-all, it is not.
The Second Flood: Water, Disease, and a Deluge of Fear
The intensity of this annual phenomenon is dictated by the monsoon season, a climatic pattern unique to South Asia.
The intensity of this annual phenomenon is dictated by the monsoon season, a climatic pattern unique to South Asia.
The Unyielding Logic of Water: How Human Intervention Fuels a Crisis
Water is governed by a fundamental and unyielding principle: it flows downward.
Water is governed by a fundamental and unyielding principle: it flows downward.















