By Ron Jacobs Counterpunch March 10th, 2023 Maggie Thatcher’s rule in Britain was, like the same years in Ronnie Reagan’s…
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Wealth, Power and Climate Change
By Ron Jacobs Counterpunch January 20th, 2023 I like clarity. On the question of the politics of climate change under…
The Assistant Professor of Football
Soccer vs. the State: Radical Politics and the Beautiful Game by The Assistant Professor A world traveller, author, philosopher and…
On the Precipice of Global Civil (Class) War?
By Ron Jacobs CounterpunchJune 26th, 2022 Most of us know there’s something wrong in the world. Some of us know…
We Need an International Antiwar Movement, Not a Cheerleading Squad for the Arms Industry
A ceasefire between the warring parties, a Russian withdrawal, a halt to arms shipments, a negotiated peace and an end…
Guerrilla: Bundesrepublik Deutschland
By Ron Jacobs Counterpunch May 28th, 2021 After my book on the Weatherman/Weather Underground Organization was published in November 1997,…
Ben Fletcher—Unsung Hero of the Working Class in Counterpunch
By Ron Jacobs Counterpunch April 16th, 2021 Ben Fletcher is the definition of an unsung hero. He was a Black…
If It Sounds Good It Is Good – Monday Music Special featuring author Richard Manning
MTPRJanuary 22nd, 2021 A Monday Music Special produced for Montana Public Radio featuring conversation with author Richard Manning. The interview…
Of Thee I Sing
By Ron Jacobs Counterpunch December 11th, 2020 Every human culture included and includes music. This makes music culture universal. The…
Life in the Ultra Resistance: A Tale of the Catholic Left
By Ron Jacobs Counterpunch August 28th, 2020 Like many other adolescents of my generation, I attended many protests against the…