In Born in Flames, Bench Ansfield asks, who, or what, is responsible for the arson epidemic that afflicted the borough in the 1970s and ’80s?

This was never going to last. Such seemingly stable orders never do. The centuries-long history of capitalism shows that economic regimes change drastically in ways that are never linear, but always ...

The Jacaranda Paper is a powerful synthesis of African feminist thought leadership, emerging from a feminist convening held in Nairobi in February 2025. Co-organized by Akina Mama wa Afrika, The Nawi ...

Zohran Mamdani, odds-on to become New York mayor on Tuesday, is part of a wave of hard-Left politicians using Trump’s ...

Readers respond to an editorial about moving to the center. Also: No-phone time during the Sabbath; the energy crisis.

Already just a few months into its founding, Britain’s new left party has been dominated by factionalism and infighting. These are problems that have always plagued left populist movements. Your Party ...

National Review declared it "A Time for Choosing on Antisemitism" in new editorial about Tucker Carlson and the proliferation ...

In an era dominated by AI, vapid idol worship, and minimal critical thinking, cultural discourse feels like an endangered art ...

Common sense (which, in truth, is very uncommon) is the best sense I know,” the 18th-century British writer Lord Chesterfield ...

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We're not afraid, we're not trembling and our objective as journalists remains the same as it was in the 1990s when the first CounterPunch newsletter went to press: to question the received wisdom, ...

UNCTAD has been plagued by a combination of belligerence from advanced countries, determined to silence its developmental ...