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Yemeni Houthis Take Direct Action Against Gaza Genocide

As the U.S. and UK launch airstrikes on Yemen, Isa Blumi explains why the Houthi rebels are attacking cargo and oil ships in the Red Sea.

| Jan 18, 2024

The American Myths of Bigger and Better

Instead of insisting on superlatives amidst spiking inequalities and insurgent fascism, we should be striving toward policies that are socially responsible and work to establish decent baselines.

John Washington | Feb 16, 2021

Opinion | Bridging Divides | Mental Health | Joe Biden

Biden Can’t Heal America By Himself. Here’s How to Help

Conversations across the lines of race, class, politics, and religion can have a transformative impact on a community.

J. Christopher Collins | Jan 29, 2021

How Nonviolent Activists Helped Oppose the Coup

Activists prepared for months, expecting Trump to steal the election. They were right, and he failed.

Stephen Zunes | Jan 20, 2021

From Nazism to Democracy: Lessons from Germany

The U.S. finds itself in a different place and time than postwar Germany, but the challenge is similar.

Sylvia Taschka | Jan 15, 2021

This Is America

This country was founded on violence and desecration. If you want it to be better, prove it.

Zenobia Jeffries Warfield | Jan 7, 2021

Opinion | Joe Biden

Biden Won. Now Comes the Hard Part

The electoral college has affirmed Biden’s election. But he’s inheriting a country in crisis that will test his administration in a way we haven’t seen since the Civil War.

Chris Winters | Dec 22, 2020

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