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A.M. Gittlitz is an organizer, writer and the author of I Want to Believe: Posadism, UFOs and Apocalypse Communism. His latest work, Metropolitans: New

FIFA host city committees should be prioritizing the rights of the vulnerable and unhoused to protect them from the impacts of the tournament.

Uno soldado Inca ataca uno conquistador español. Image Source: Scarton (talk · contribs) – Detalle de la pintura de Juan Bravo sobre la “historia de Qosqo” para la municipalidad de Cusco – CC BY-SA 3.0

Aside from basketball, this year’s NBA Finals showcased civic identity and political power. Shea Serrano, author of Expensive Basketball, once argued that

Aside from basketball, this year’s NBA Finals showcased civic identity and political power. Shea Serrano, author of Expensive Basketball, once argued that data is outweighed by the unquantifiable. Basketball can be explained in the aesthetic, shared memory, or even the hidden statistic. For example, Sue Bird’s backpedal, Tim Duncan’s dominance, or Dwyane Wade’s total in More

The renowned political theorist Danielle Allen once wrote, “The Declaration of Independence matters because it helps us to see that we cannot have freedom

The renowned political theorist Danielle Allen once wrote, “The Declaration of Independence matters because it helps us to see that we cannot have freedom without equality.” As the United States commemorates the 250th anniversary of its independence on July 4, 2026, the Declaration of Independence (1776), the U.S. Constitution (1787) and Northwest Ordinance (1787) link More

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Canadian foreign policy is at times presented as rights-based and as an example of textbook multilateralism. The left often argues, however, that beneath

Chris Kaspar de Ploeg’s The Exterminating Empire: Capitalism’s War on Life from Palestine to the Burning Planet (Monthly Review Press, 2026) looks at how