The Myth of Black Capitalism...
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair Mass protests across the US against Jim Crow drove the rise of the Black Power and Civ ...
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Déjà Vu All Over Again...
McGovern speaking on June 30, 1972 – Public Domain The New York Times/Sienna poll (New York Times, September 8, 2024) ...
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What Do We Need a State for Anyway?...
Photo by Bernd Dittrich In a healthy society of non-human primates, there are no nations, no extended organizations, ...
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The Law of Force or the Force of Law...
Image by Dan Seddon. Are the nations of the world doomed to go on fighting the brutal, horrifying wars that have long ch ...
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Nick Kyrgios: The Donald Trump of Tennis...
Nick Kyragos screaming profanities at a chair umpire Fergus Murphy during a 2019 match with Karen Khachanov, where Kyr ...
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Don’t Be Bamboozled by Nuclear Power...
In the face of a complex and urgent problem like climate change, it’s tempting to believe in simple solutions. Just as ...
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A Personal Meditation on Growing Old...
Image by Natalia Blauth. The Washington Post headline reads: “A big problem for young workers: 70- and 80-year-olds who ...
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Peril and Possibility: Post-Election Scenarios...
Image by Phil Hearing. Tim Walz is telling people to “leave it all on the field” of the election. Americans better not f ...
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Rethinking 9/11: Fascism, Memory, and the Crisis o...
Photograph Source: Jason Power • Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 2.0) • Flickr At this moment in history, we find ...
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Antarctica’s Deep Vulnerability Exposed at 11th Sc...
Image by James Rathmell. The 11th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research conference was held in Pucón, Chile August ...
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An Ambivalent Anniversary of “The One Set of Rules...
75th anniversary celebrations in Geneva with Security Council. Photo: Swiss Foreign Ministry ©. August 2024 marked the ...
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Cartography of Genocide: Why Netanyahu Erased Pale...
Image by Planet Volumes. When asked why his latest map has erased the whole of the West Bank, Israeli Prime Minister Ben ...
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Election 2024: Finally Weird Enough?...
Still from Where the Buffalo Roam. “It never got weird enough for me,” says Hunter S. Thompson — or, rather, Bill Murra ...
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Israel’s Bloody Negotiations Strategy in Gaza...
Image by Mohammed al Bardawil. Fifty-two years ago, almost to the day, on September 8, 1972, I survived the first of man ...
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Atavism in the American Mass Psyche...
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair Donald Trump’s victory in 2016 was a surprise, I conjecture, to Trump himself. I thi ...
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Why are Police Entitled to Lie and Slander?...
In a presidential race in which both major party candidates are kowtowing to law enforcement, don’t expect any candor ...
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Climate Catastrophe Smashes Heat Records, as Pluto...
Downtown Detroit power station. Photo: Jeffrey St. Clair. Last year, 2023, was the hottest year on record. But 2024 isn ...
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Nice Health Ya Got There, Mister. Be a Shame if So...
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair I’ve been mainly writing about the ongoing genocide in Palestine lately, but I have a ...
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The Debate: Catch Trump If You Can...
How is it possible that the presidential election remains so close when, at this week’s debate, Donald Trump (R-Felo ...
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Biden’s Legacy: the Decline of Arms Control and Di...
Trident II (D-5) missile underwater launch. Photo: Department of Defense. Last month, I reported on the Biden administr ...
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Murder in Beita: the IDF’s Killing of Ayşenur Eygi...
Aysenur Eygi after her graduation from the University of Washington in May. Photo courtesy of Aysenur Eygi Family. Beit ...
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