DSA’s candidate for a Los Angeles congressional seat hopes to defeat a major recipient of AIPAC cash by making clear that U.S. imperialism comes at […]
Year: 2026
Anwar Ibrahim: The Man Who Became the Compromise
By: Mahi Ramakrishnan Anwar Ibrahim visited Indonesia in 2015. Wikimedia photo There was a time when I thought I was witnessing a political transformation in […]
US reinvents rare earth refining as China guards know-how
With Beijing keeping its rare earth refining technology, equipment and technicians at home, Washington is funding private refiners to develop new ways to process the […]
How to Escape the Land Trap
Reading The Land Trap by Mike Bird (2025), I had a sense I had read it before. This often happens when I read a large […]
Liberal Currents Live: The GOP’s Desperate Times and Degrading Measures
We’re into the home stretch of the U.S. election campaign, that brief period when caravans of migrants and email security concerns traditionally dominate the headlines. […]
Vivek Ramaswamy, Elizabeth Holmes, and Jesus
On this week’s episode of Freed Up, Robby Soave and Christian Britschgi condemn Vivek Ramaswamy’s new attack ad against opponent Amy Acton before discussing their […]
Saudi Oil Giant Evacuates Staff Amid Attacks By Iran-Aligned Houthi Rebels
As the conflict in the Persian Gulf continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver […]
Trump Says Musk Has Lifted Starlink Restrictions On Ukraine After Kyiv Reported Ongoing Issues
WASHINGTON — Amid growing controversy over restrictions on Ukraine’s use of SpaceX satellite communications, which its military relies heavily on, US President Donald Trump claimed […]
Funding the Defence Investment Plan: A Legacy of Security
Keir Starmer deserves eternal praise for rescuing the Labour Party from the moral bankruptcy of the Corbyn years, winning a landslide victory less than two […]
Democrats Demand “Unredacted Log” of Attendees at $TRUMP Meme Coin Dinner
Senate Democrats are gearing up for an investigation into Donald Trump’s “exclusive” dinner for holders of his meme coin. The dinner, which is scheduled to […]
EU-Parlament will Methan-Vorschriften um drei Jahre verschieben
BRÜSSEL — Konservative und rechtsextreme Abgeordnete haben am Donnerstag dafür gestimmt, wichtige EU-Vorschriften zu Methanemissionen um drei Jahre zu verschieben. Zuvor hatten die fossile Industrie […]
Von der Leyen’s coalition fractures over need for AI liability rules
BRUSSELS — Centrist parties backing European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen clashed at Thursday’s European Parliament plenary over whether to hold artificial intelligence firms […]
UN Presses Meta Over Manipulation in Brazil’s Election
Meta’s conduct during Brazil’s election has become a global warning sign. On Wednesday, United Nations special rapporteurs criticized the American company and called on the […]
Democrats Lead In Ohio, Texas, And Iowa As Midterms Start To Look Like A MAGA Extinction Event
Republican operatives and strategists have been warning their party that the political environment for the GOP has been getting worse on the ground with each […]
Trump’s BBC Lawsuit Nightmare Gets Worse As Judge Orders President To Testify
Donald Trump did this all to himself. Trump got angry when the BBC used footage of his 1/6 speech in a documentary and accused the […]
California preps for El Niño chaos as Trump admin signals it won’t offer disaster relief
Earlier this month, the California coast was hit by a Kelvin wave, a deep ocean wave that can raise sea levels, but to most people, […]
Unity in Care Project
Advocacy and digital communications materials, co-created with young advisors. The Unity in Care: Advancing Mental Health Support Systems for Vulnerable Children and Youth project proposes […]
Failed attack on Illinois temple spotlights anti‑Hindu hate in US
Lawmakers are calling for a failed attack on the Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple in Aurora, Illinois, to be investigated as a hate crime. On October […]
‘Categorically false!’ Kushner lashes out after explosive exposé reveals sordid ties
President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner is breaking his usually quiet public persona to lash out against explosive new Vanity Fair reporting on his alleged […]
Trump’s ‘desperate’ reality-TV playbook is backfiring ahead of midterms: TV critic
Donald Trump is reaching for increasingly desperate television-style gimmicks to keep voters watching — but the backlash is exposing the limits of his showmanship, a […]