Jakarta is burning. So are Makassar, Bandung, Surabaya, Mataram, and other cities throughout Indonesia. Discontent that started as outrage over the lavish perks of lawmakers evolved swiftly into a searing indictment of police brutality, elite privilege, economic precarity, wealth disparities, and democratic erosion. The horrific death of a young man named Affan Kurniawan at the […]
Last month’s Air Canada flight attendants’ strike brought the country’s largest airline to a halt with picket lines set up at airports across the country. After the federal government attempted to send the attendants, represented by Canadian Union of Public Employees’ (CUPE) Air Canada Component, back to their jobs, the workers refused, becoming the first […]
The South American country of just 800,000 people has generated billions of dollars from oil since ExxonMobil started pumping in 2019.
The American government now has a 10 percent stake in computer company Intel — is Trump turning into a socialist?
AI is threatening large swaths of the workforce, creating value around how workers think rather than their skillsets, which can be automated with AI.
There are nearly 880,000 registered domains ending in .ai, which may provide a way for the island country to diversify its economy away from tourism.
We’re in a critical moment for the labor movement to build resistance against authoritarianism. For the medium term, three foundations can guide our work: building as broad a front as possible against authoritarianism; organizing a leading sector within that front that advances a proactive vision for multiracial democracy while explicitly opposing neoliberalism; and engaging millions […]
It has not been a very good year for the American coal industry, as both exports and price per ton continue to trend downward, but it’s been even worse for the coal miners themselves. Last week, the Trump administration approved yet another delay in the implementation of a Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) rule […]
ETFs have exploded in the US, but the Gulf has lagged.