Digital ID And You

How to Protect Your Privacy Michael Rectenwald Sep 03, 2024 As the United Nations gears up for its Summit of the Future, to be held in September during the 79th General Assembly, I am offering a series on Agenda 2030, the agenda that the Summit is intended to […]

Tim Walz’s Lies: The Top 7

September 3 2024 Tim Walz’s Lies: The Top 7 COMMENTARY By Ben Johnson The Minnesota governor stands accused of purveying a string of lies, errors, and prevarications stretching back to his earliest days in politics. More Deja Vu All Over Again? Kamala McGovern COMMENTARY By Peter St. Onge […]

Russia’s Anarchist Black Cross

By thecollective From Freedom News UK Original title: Through war, despotism and social change: Russia’s Anarchist Black Cross For this year’s International Anarchist Prisoner Solidarity Week, Freedom interviewed the Anarchist Black Cross-Moscow to discuss their long history in Russia supporting imprisoned Russian anarchists, the challenges they face under […]

Lovecraft and Multipolarity

Constantin von Hoffmeister Sep 01, 2024 The Unknown Horror: A Multipolar Dread Slowly, like the creeping roots of an ancient tree, a fear began to entangle my consciousness, wrapping itself around the very core of my being. This was no ordinary fear — no simple terror of the […]

WWII Fallout, 79 years later

79 years ago today, formal surrender documents were signed aboard the USS Missouri, marking the end of World War II Celebrations erupted quickly across the United States. And for good reason. The cost of the War was high. More than 330,000 American soldiers were dead. Families were heartbroken. […]

Gregor Samsa in Mexico

In our September 19, 2024, issue, Claudio Lomnitz reviews Marcela Turati’s San Fernando, Last Stop, “arguably the most thorough and absorbing piece of investigative journalism yet produced about Mexico’s brutal political economy.” In the spring of 2011 Turati traveled to the northeastern city of San Fernando—where eight months earlier, Lomnitz writes, […]

The Virtues of Anarchism

Christian Pfenninger, Oct 26 2015 The Virtues of Anarchism Anarchy counts as one of the most prominent IR key concepts, and a vast amount of its theories revolves around questions that tackle and address the anarchy problematique. Yet, despite the seeming omnipresence of anarchy in IR, anarchist political […]

Weird and Normal

Fintan O’Toole Kamala’s Moment Kamala Harris’s campaign asks: Who is a normal American now? Andrew Katzenstein Fools in Love Screwball comedies are among the most beloved films of Hollywood’s golden age, but for decades historians and critics have disagreed over what the genre is and which movies belong […]

KKR’s $1 trillion gamble

Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024 Lee Clifford Executive Editor, Enterprise Most private equity firms are something of a black box. We know they take huge bets and often spin wild profits, but it’s not always clear how. In his latest feature for Fortune, veteran finance reporter Shawn Tully wanted […]