Politics
Oil, power and conquest: The real motives behind US strikes on Venezuela
February 11, 2026
Oil, power and conquest: The real motives behind US strikes on Venezuela
While US officials characterize the strikes against Venezuela as a necessary response to narcoterrorism, it is clear that they were…
Borders, bodies, and backlash: The gendered violence behind US asylum rollbacks
December 5, 2025
Borders, bodies, and backlash: The gendered violence behind US asylum rollbacks
A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling empowers law enforcement to subject marginalized communities to court-sanctioned racial profiling. This decision ripples…
2024’s Crime Propositions Expose the Blind Spot In Californian Exceptionalism
August 7, 2025
2024’s Crime Propositions Expose the Blind Spot In Californian Exceptionalism
Proposition 6 failed, while Proposition 36 passed — both results were undesirable outcomes in the fight for true rehabilitation and…
The Hidden Human Cost of Western Hyperconsumerism
June 18, 2025
The Hidden Human Cost of Western Hyperconsumerism
Across the world, a weak and submissive Chinese workforce bears the cost of Western hyperconsumerism, overexploited by companies that physically…
The Cost of the American Dream for Undocumented Indian Immigrants
May 26, 2025
The Cost of the American Dream for Undocumented Indian Immigrants
Undocumented Indian immigrants are rarely represented in mainstream media or the focus of political rhetoric. However, they make up the…
A Silent Threat Looming Over Our Unhoused Neighbors: What History Can Tell Us About What To Expect Before The Los Angeles 2028 Olympics
April 28, 2025
A Silent Threat Looming Over Our Unhoused Neighbors: What History Can Tell Us About What To Expect Before The Los Angeles 2028 Olympics
As Los Angeles prepares to host the 2028 Olympics, nearby unhoused communities face mounting uncertainty.
“Eating Cats and Dogs”: How Lies Impact Lives
April 7, 2025
“Eating Cats and Dogs”: How Lies Impact Lives
What Trump’s outlandish debate-stage comments imply for Haitian-Americans and immigrants as a whole over the course of his administration.
Discostan as a Radical Act of Community
March 6, 2025
Discostan as a Radical Act of Community
Discostan is a radical multimedia collective that supersedes the boundaries of nationality by enabling people to build a community around…
American Capitalism Enables its Citizens to Hate the Unhoused
January 27, 2025
American Capitalism Enables its Citizens to Hate the Unhoused
"A majority of Americans have misguided views of unhoused communities, ranging from neglect to cruel dehumanization. This is not a…
Banana Republic: The U.S.’ Violent Pursuit for Hegemony
April 11, 2024
Banana Republic: The U.S.’ Violent Pursuit for Hegemony
The U.S.’ ruthless pursuit of hegemony is encapsulated in Chiquita’s 100 year long pursuit of corporatocracy in the banana republic…