Economic grievances are now directly tied to the functioning and political structure of the Islamic Republic itself
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Beyond Boiling Point: Historic Iranian Protests Continue Despite Blackouts, Repression
Unverified reports suggest thousands of people may have been killed, while Trump threatens the country with military intervention
The Use of Military Force in Iran could Backfire on Trump
A US strike would almost certainly hand Iran’s security apparatus the very narrative it seeks: an existential battle for national survival
Racing toward a Mad Max World
Environmental disasters and their destructiveness are only ratcheting up in step with increases in global greenhouse-gas emissions
California’s Palestine Exception to 1st Amendment is Fought in Courts by Progressives
Efforts to legally declare any criticism of Israeli policy to be sanctionable anti-Semitism have reached a crisis point
Iran’s Internet Blackout Concealing Atrocities
Reports of Large-Scale Killings in Iran under cover of internet blackout
How Social Media is Channeling Popular Discontent During Iran’s Uprising
Iranian diaspora communities and non-Iranians alike have used social media to share concerns about the internet blackout
Will the Islamic Republic of Iran be able to Celebrate its 47th Anniversary?
One hospital in Tehran has received more than 70 corpses of demonstrators shot in the head and chest by security guards
Venezuela and the Long Shadow of the Monroe Doctrine
Critical historians like William Appleman Williams played a key role in highlighting the US’s imperial record in Latin America
Looking Back on a Low, Dishonest Decade
Not surprisingly, perhaps, the United States has over the years resisted any attempt to outlaw autonomous weapons
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