Trumpism cannot be defeated by seeing it as merely irrational - nor by withdrawing from Europe.
The most popular political philosopher of his generation explores the impact on the US of liberal responsibility worldwide for the rise of the hard right.
European austerity is a politics of power. It’s a banker protection racket. And the fact is, the strategy has now failed.
This article continues our ongoing debate on whether military funding affected Chomsky's linguistics. The author contests the argument that, for the renowned linguist, such funding was always a non-issue.
Diplomacy should focus on the humanitarian situation and the need for civilian protection rather than or as well as finding a political solution.
Australian human rights lawyer and member of the legal team defending Wikileaks since 2010, talks about the hacker from Queensland who chose to fight against surveillance capitalism. Interview.
The gassing of people is considered exceptionally inhumane, officially a categorical “red line” dividing good from evil. This belief now threatens to trigger an escalation with unpredictable consequences.
There are radical responses to Trumpism in rural and working class white communities. The story of one of them, called Redneck Revolt, reveals important lessons for the US left.
There is no evidence that Chomsky’s research program has been driven by a desire to devise a theory that is devoid of any potential military applications.
The WTO has to be reformed and updated, not discarded. And the EU should play its part, while at the same time promoting its own industrial growth.
