Full disclosure: I was born a German-Jew, but I have never been a Zionist, nor have I shied away from criticizing Israeli policies. I feel […]
Continue readingCanceling Student Loan Debt: Go High or Go Home
By Ira Allen, Northern Arizona Here’s the one good thing about publicly held student loan debt. What it costs to “forgive,” i.e., cancel: it isn’t […]
Continue readingSpace is the Place: The Limits of Capitalism and the Shifting Politics of the Cosmos by Sean Parson
Dr. Sean Parson gives his sabbatical talk on work he has done with Dr. Emily Ray, both members of the Caucus for a New Political […]
Continue readingBiden Strikes Back by Stephen Eric Bronner
Iraq is part of what is known as the “Shia Crescent,’ which includes Syria, Iran, and Hezbollah paramilitary groups in Lebanon. When considering President Joe […]
Continue readingJudith Grant Reviews “The Social Dilemma” (Netflix 2020)
I recently had a chance to watch the 2020 film, “The Social Dilemma” (Jeff Orlowski, director, now streaming on Netflix). When it was released, Variety […]
Continue readingCFP: Special Issue on “Violence” (Ed. Kevin Duong)
Can violence create freedom? What if the cost of violent liberation is too high? How does one even calculate that when the status quo is […]
Continue reading“Trump’s sedition and the mainstreaming of racism in American politics” by Richard C. Fording and Sanford F. Schram
The mob that ransacked the Capitol at President Donald Trump’s behest on January 6th was violently attacking our government in order to stop the certification […]
Continue reading“American Coup” by Stephen Eric Bronner
Max Weber once remarked that politics is not like a taxicab: you can’t stop at a corner and say, “I want to get off.” Ideologically-inspired […]
Continue readingCondemnation of Right-Wing Attack on US Capitol Issued by Caucus for a New Political Science
The Caucus for a New Political Science condemns the January 6, 2021 right-wing terrorist attack on the US Capitol and the public officials who incited, […]
Continue readingThe US Republican Party Will Continue Its Christo-Fascist Crusade — Clyde W. Barrow
Scholars have long considered Trump a threat. Back in November 2020, Caucus for a New Political Science member Clyde Barrow published this piece on the […]
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