My latest article which traces how echoes of past fascist strategies are resurfacing today in alarming ways: ‘The Road to the Camps: Echoes of a Fascist Past’. www.counterpunch.org/2025/09/26/t...

My interview with Allen Ruff on living on the raw edge of democracy--draws heavily on my article The Road to the Camps which will be published by CounterPunch tomorrow 9-26-25 www.wortfm.org/were-living-...

My article co-authored with Will Paul on Pedagogies of Repression: Ford, Trump and the War on Education socialistproject.ca/2025/09/peda...

Trump’s Theater of Cruelty - CounterPunch.org www.counterpunch.org/2025/09/12/t...

My article on Charlie Kirk’s Death as s a Symptom of a National Political Culture in Crisis-one that is barely mentioned truthout.org/articles/cha...

My article on Trump's Theater of cruelty, which is about to get worse given his declaration of war education, the truth, and on what he calls the left--which amounts to any individual, group, or institution that rejects his war on democracy. www.counterpunch.org/2025/09/12/t...

I am reprinting an older article of mine on 9/11. On this anniversary of 9/11, it is important not only to remember the horror of that day and the nearly 3,000 lives lost, but also to confront the devastating aftermath of the so-called war on terror. truthout.org/articles/cou...

My article on Trump’s Theater of Cruelty: Fascism’s Malignant Return. What he offers is not governance but the intoxication of destruction, the fetishization of cruelty, and the performance of violence as ritual. www.laprogressive.com/immigration-...

My op-ed on The war on memory: Trump, the Smithsonian and Canada’s book bans--The death of memory is never accidental. It is a project, carefully cultivated by authoritarian regimes intent on erasing the past to control the present. www.laprogressive.com/democracy/tr...

My article on the politics of domestic terrorism under the Trump regime www.counterpunch.org/2025/08/29/d...

I am sharing with you my article, “War Crimes Against Those Who Risk Everything to Tell the Truth.” The deliberate murder of journalists is never incidental; it is one of the starkest measures of fascism in its most unmasked and brutal form. www.laprogressive.com/the-media-in...

My latest article on the relationship between the attack on memory, history, historical consciousness, and its implications for the rise of authoritarianism. www.laprogressive.com/progressive-...

This is an earlier article I’ve written on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, an act of unimaginable violence that remains a warning flare for our times. If we fail to remember, if we refuse to learn from history, the consequences are too great to contemplate. www.counterpunch.org/2021/08/06/b...

My extended article in Salon on the killing of children in Gaza. www.salon.com/2025/08/03/e...

Higher Education Inquirer has reprinted my article on language in the fight against fascism-https://www.highereducationinquirer.org/2025/07/language-in-age-of-fascist-politics.html

My interview with Richard Wolf on Economic Update on culture and authoritarianism. www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4tG...

My radio interview hosted in New Zealand on the theme "Does violence on the screen really lead to violence off them? www.rnz.co.nz/national/pro...

I wanted to share my latest article with you—an exploration of how language, in the hands of authoritarians, becomes both a weapon and a shield. www.counterpunch.org/2025/07/11/r...

My article in Salon on how saving education is about saving democracy. www.salon.com/2025/06/29/w...

My latest piece in Salon on how saving education is the key to saving democracy. www.salon.com/2025/06/29/w...

My Truthout Tribute to the death of my dear friend, Bill Moyers.https://truthout.org/articles/bill-moyers-was-a-truth-teller-not-a-stenographer-for-the-powerful/

Hi Everyone, I am enclosing my latest on "Unmasking Fascism: Edward Said’s Pedagogy of Wakefulness in an Age.” Given the dark times in which we live, I think Said’s work is more important than ever.

Hi Everyone, thought you might be interested in my article, which underscores the pivotal role of culture in fueling the far-right’s rise and deepening political violence truthout.org/articles/fro...

Culture Is The Front Line Of The Fight For Democracy A society that forgets how to think, to feel, and to remember becomes fertile ground for fascism. znetwork.org/znetarticle/...

AUTHORITARIANISM ON THE MARCH—In L.A., Trump has unleashed the National Guard and Marines on protestors, turning I.C.E. into a modern Gestapo. This is not chaos—it’s design. State violence is the blueprint for fascism. The road to dictatorship is being paved now.

Hi Everybody, lively interview on KPFA Public Radio. The theme: “The Visionary Activist Show – Composting tyranny into nutrient for democracy,” Wonderful deep dive discussion with Caroline Casey, the host. kpfa.org/episode/the-...

Thought you might be interested in my video interview with LA Progressive on “Erasing History to Advance Authoritarianism.” www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9Ai...

Hi Everyone, thought you might be interested in my short article, “Against the Darkening Tide: Education as Resistance,” which just appeared in the LA Progressive www.laprogressive.com/education-re...

Hi everyone! I wanted to share a short article I wrote on the rise of global authoritarianism and its impact on higher education and critical thinking. www.highereducationinquirer.org/2025/05/the-...

Hopefully, in such dark times this older graduation speech points to the need for a language of critique and hope, the power of collective struggle, and an education rooted in justice and empowerment. I www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eFT...

My article, Tears of Blood: Eugenics, Disposability, and the War on Children, published in Counterpunch, examines the chilling resurgence of eugenics, a racist ideology that now intertwines with the escalating war on children. www.counterpunch.org/2025/05/23/t...

My article on "Critical Pedagogy against Neoliberalism in the fight for political, educational and labor justice," was just published in the Portuguese Journal of Labor Science. lnkd.in/gJTawiEe

My article "Against the Erasure Machine: Scholasticide, Memory, and the Power of Pedagogy" has just been published. Scholasticide lies at the very core of all authoritarian regimes. euppublishingblog.com/2025/05/27/s...

Today, I read a tribute I once wrote for Howard, and each line exhibits his unshakable belief that pedagogy should cause trouble, and make power accountable. His message was clear: learning is not a passive act; it is a call to action and should cause trouble. truthout.org/articles/how...

My latest piece, 'The Fire Next Time,' explores the escalating brutality and lawlessness at the heart of Trump's efforts to impose a distinctly American form of authoritarianism. You can read it here: www.laprogressive.com/law-and-just...

I have been reading and contributing to Z Magazine for over 20 years. A list of my writing in the right hand column-https://znetwork.org/znetarticle/the-politics-of-cleansing/

I am enclosing an introduction to Cornel West’s brilliant talk at McMaster University. This is truly worth watching from one of America’s most committed and brilliant minds. link of talk included at the end of the introduction. www.laprogressive.com/progressive-...

The Burden of Conscience speaks to a crisis too often ignored. As fascism rises and silence prevails, this book offers a call to awareness and action. Share it with friends, students, workers—and if you can, buy from your local bookstore. www.bloomsbury.com/ca/burden-of...

My latest piece in LA Progressive exposes the complicity of liberals who mouth resistance while enabling the machinery of Trump’s storm trooper fascism. Radical change will not come from above--from the powerful—it will rise from below from the dispossessed. www.laprogressive.com/progressive-...

My piece in Counterpunch on the politics of cleansing, which analyzes the breadth and interlocking nature of the authoritarian blitz Trump is waging on even the idea of democracy--truly fascism in real time. www.counterpunch.org/2025/04/18/t...

In my latest piece, I examine how dissent is now labeled as terrorism, and how policies under the Trump regime have transformed democratic principles into tools of authoritarian control. www.counterpunch.org/2025/04/11/d...

My article in Truthout, Amid State Abductions, Trump’s Fascism Is No Longer Creeping — It’s Here, examines the disturbing reality of state abductions targeting critics, students, and dissenters. This terrifying trend draws unsettling parallels to past regimes. truthout.org/articles/ami...

My latest article, where I delve into the politics of social, historical, ideological, and racial cleansing unfolding under the Trump regime. Focuses on these actions have on the democracy, both here in North America and across the globe. www.counterpunch.org/2025/04/04/t...

My article on Education in Dark Times: Fascism, Democracy, and the Power of Critical Pedagogy in LA Progressive-https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/power-of-critical-pedagogy

My interview with Joy Claire on state terrorism and the politics of abduction in the United States. forthright.media/2025/03/27/h...

History does not forget—nor should we. When states seize bodies under the guise of fighting terror, they do not protect democracy; they dismantle it. Khalil’s abduction is a chilling rehearsal for a darker future. The past is not past—it knocks at our door." www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/21/a...

I wanted to share an important and insightful article in which the author draws thoughtfully on my work on the culture of cruelty' I believe it offers valuable perspectives on the topic. I highly recommend reading it for its deep analysis and timely relevance. www.cambio16.com/henry-a-giro...

By recent interview on the BBC on higher education and the rise of fascism: www.bbc.com/mundo/articl...