Biden cared more about the appearance of having an independent DOJ untainted by politics than he did about holding an unrepentant criminal ex-president accountable.
Ed Sutton
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“We Are Gone and Yet We Remain”: The Last Days of Zurich's Binz Squat
As tensions continue to rise around housing rights in Switzerland, one Zurich squat’s struggle was derailed at a critical moment by violence.
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In Zurich, and Across Europe, Squatter Communities Are Strengthening
Last weekend, 4,000 supporters of Binz, Zurich’s longest-established squat, were met with tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannons when a party turned into a march to protest their imminent eviction.
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"Thank God for the Fascists": A Dispatch from Weimar Greece
The "revolutionary infrastructure" of Athens's volatile neighborhood Exarcheia appears now to be gearing itself towards resisting, if not literally fighting, fascist violence and providing refuge for its victims.
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Dispatch from Greece: Meeting the "Antagonist" Movements
A visitor encounters Exarcheia, a hotbed of political activity, a bulwark against state power - and now an entire zone of Athens where police and those of the "wrong political persuasion" just don’t go.
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Switzerland's Immigration Crackdown Reveals an E.U. in Crisis
Despite Switzerland's outward stability, there is fear in the air as Europe seems to be falling apart around us.
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Should a New Revolution Rely Solely on New Media?
Online news distribution has a tendency to isolate rather than integrate, to provide the illusion of political activity where there is none.