From JacobinJoe Biden’s early national security picks cashed in after their time in the Obama administration by consulting for defense contractors or working for think tanks funded by the defense industry and the US government, or both. On Sunday, Bloomberg reported … [Read more...] about Joe Biden’s New National Security Picks Are Very Troubling
Social Justice/社会正義
Why the Arab Spring Failed
From JacobinMD You write in your article that there are two common explanations for why the Arab Spring ultimately failed. There’s the liberal explanation that these uprisings needed more foreign intervention, … [Read more...] about Why the Arab Spring Failed
In Germany, Trade Unions Are Waking Up To the Climate Crisis
From JacobinLB At the outset of the coronavirus crisis, a lot of people on the Left said that there could be “no return to business as usual.” Today, Chancellor Angela Merkel is … [Read more...] about In Germany, Trade Unions Are Waking Up To the Climate Crisis
U.S. Set To Retake Global Leadership on Climate With Choice of John Kerry as Biden’s “Climate Czar”
From CommonDreamsFor Immediate Release Monday, November 23, 2020Organization Profile: Environment AmericaContact: Matt Casale, U.S. PIRG Environment Campaigns Director, 609-610-8002, mcasale@pirg.orgAndrea McGimsey, Environment America Sr. Director of Global Warming Solutions, 703-477-4722, amcgimsey@environmentamerica.orgMark Morgenstein, Director of … [Read more...] about U.S. Set To Retake Global Leadership on Climate With Choice of John Kerry as Biden’s “Climate Czar”
'Elite Strike Force'? Trump Legal Team Throws Right-Wing Attorney Sidney Powell Under the Bus as Coup Attempt Flails
From CommonDreamsPublished on Monday, November 23, 2020byCommon Dreams'Elite Strike Force'? Trump Legal Team Throws Right-Wing Attorney Sidney Powell Under the Bus as Coup Attempt Flails "It's OK to laugh at this hilarious clown car and yet appreciate that what's going here is deadly serious. These tactics will go nowhere but still infect our … [Read more...] about 'Elite Strike Force'? Trump Legal Team Throws Right-Wing Attorney Sidney Powell Under the Bus as Coup Attempt Flails