Democratic operative Tara McGowan is denying that her high-profile liberal firm ACRONYM played a role in the Monday evening caucus debacle, claiming that her firm … Iowa Caucus App Developer Was Embedded in Democratic EstablishmentRead more
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Land of Make-Believe
If what happens in courtrooms across the country to poor people of color is justice, what is happening in the Senate is a trial. If … Land of Make-BelieveRead more
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Parties may be different but they both draw from the same playbook
President Trump delivered his 2020 State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday. The speech reprised many of the themes … Parties may be different but they both draw from the same playbookRead more
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Child Poverty in the Age of Trump
The plight of impoverished children anywhere should evoke sympathy, exemplifying as it does the suffering of the innocent and defenseless. Poverty among children in a … Child Poverty in the Age of TrumpRead more
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How Britain helped Iran’s Islamic regime destroy the left-wing opposition
Britain supported Iran’s new Islamic regime in crushing the last remaining opposition to its rule in 1983 while the UK’s leading official in the country … How Britain helped Iran’s Islamic regime destroy the left-wing oppositionRead more
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India ‘loses’ citizenship data in bureaucratic mess
Amid a raging controversy over whether Indians will have to prove their citizenship again, comes news that the public has lost access to data about … India ‘loses’ citizenship data in bureaucratic messRead more
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The Erasure of Palestinians From Trump’s Mideast “Peace Plan” Has a Hundred-Year History
Editor’s Note: This excerpt from Columbia University historian Rashid Khalidi’s newly released book, “The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonial Conquest … The Erasure of Palestinians From Trump’s Mideast “Peace Plan” Has a Hundred-Year HistoryRead more
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Dissecting Trump’s Vision for the Future of Palestine
Now that the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has revealed the details of the so-called Deal of the Century, the only appropriate response is … Dissecting Trump’s Vision for the Future of PalestineRead more
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Astronomers map ‘light echoes’ of newly discovered black hole
A team of astronomers led by Erin Kara, the Neil Gehrels Prize Postdoctoral Fellow in the University of Maryland’s Department of Astronomy, has charted the … Astronomers map ‘light echoes’ of newly discovered black holeRead more
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A reply to the American Historical Review’s defense of the 1619 Project
On January 23, Alex Lichtenstein, editor of the American Historical Review (AHR), posted an online statement defending the New York Times Magazine’s 1619 Project against … A reply to the American Historical Review’s defense of the 1619 ProjectRead more