Losing Our Illusions
Italy After Gaza
I grew up in the 1960s and 1970s in a middle-class, northern Italian household.(...)
Italy After Gaza
I grew up in the 1960s and 1970s in a middle-class, northern Italian household.(...)
The Spanish Challenge
Breathe easy. Spain’s Socialist leader, Pedro Sánchez, has won a second term in office. This is the best possible outcome of the July election. Not just for Spain but also for Europe.(...)
Mudhoney in 2023
As I waited for the band to come on stage at Tuscon's Club Congress, I started to second-guess myself.(...)
Biden and the Sukkot War, Part II
Biden’s relationship with Israel was split before the Sukkot War.(...)
Suella Braverman’s Hate March
This year’s Armistice Day commemoration was threatened by a pro-Palestinian demonstration. That’s what some people want you to believe.(...)
Biden and the Sukkot War, Part I
As Israel finished a whole month of continuously shelling Gaza, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken returned to the region.(...)
The Sahra Wagenknecht Experience
It was inevitable that Sahra Wagenknecht ditched Die Linke. From her perspective, she was the only thing keeping the party afloat.(...)
The Problem With Revenge Fantasies
Quentin Tarantino’s film Inglourious Basterds is more compelling now than when it was first released in 2009.(...)
Israel, Palestine and the UK Press
Over two million civilians in Gaza are facing death from airstrikes, artillery fire, homelessness and starvation.(...)