An Agenda for a New Internationalism
The Labour Party's International Social Forum kickstarted a much needed debate about global justice.
The More We Know…
The Protests in Puerto Rico Are About Life and Death
The ongoing protests in Puerto Rico are not just about profane chat messages—they are a response to a broader context of violence, degradation, and exploitation.
America’s red scare is back. And it’s racially tinged
Condemnation of Democratic congresswomen is xenophobic, dangerous and flat-out false.
Oil Is Driving the Iran Crisis
Washington’s aggression is part of a decades-long quest to control the spigot in the Persian Gulf.
The Enclosure of the Commons
By hand, land, prison and sea, enclosure preceded the industrial revolution, leading Karl Marx to describe it as the original form of accumulation, “written in letters of blood and fire” that gave birth to capitalism.
The U.S. Is Quietly Opening Detention Camps for Small Children
Source: Reveal
The federal government is quietly expanding its use of shelters to house infants, toddlers and other young asylum-seekers. One Phoenix facility housed 12 children ages 5 and under, Reveal has learned, some as young as 3 months old, all without their mothers.
As part of this expansion, the government has designated three facilities to house newborns and unaccompanied teen mothers. Records obtained by Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting indicate a dozen children arrived at Child Crisis Arizona starting in mid-June, after it garnered a $2.4 million contract to house unaccompanied children through January 2022.