To understand how people organize social systems, we have to discover the principles that we create to make some societies intelligible.

Washington still refuses to provide evidence to support the claims in 1990 that a huge Iraqi military build-up on the Saudi border justified war.

If Palestinian Authority refuse to join the US-run negotiations, their basis for support would collapse. They survive on donations essentially. Israel has made sure that it's not a productive economy.

For the powerful, crimes are those that others commit.

It is only natural to expect that guilds will tend to "protect their turf" and to resist challenge.

The very design of neoliberal principles is a direct attack on democracy.

Moral cowardice and intellectual corruption are the natural concomitants of unchallenged privilege.