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LaborViewpoint
The Labor Movement Should Stand Up for Mahmoud Khalil
Unions have a moral imperative to defend against illegal attacks on political speech. That means demanding justice for Mahmoud Khalil.
Jimmy Williams Jr.

Palestine
A Love Letter to the Student Movement
Repression of the Palestine movement is now here, so what must be done? Four practical steps for the next phase.
Carrie Zaremba

Khalil Case Shows How Migrant Justice and Palestine Solidarity Are Tied Together
The detention of Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil was made possible by the normalization of deportation.
Silky Shah

How a “Plan 2028” Could Bring Labor and Social Movements Together
Mass strikes? Escalating disruptions? The call for unified action on May 2028 presents real opportunity if we start now.
Stephanie Luce

Culture
Sheriffs Already Have Too Much Power. Who Will Stop Them Now?
Trump hosted more White House meetings with sheriffs than any other president in U.S. history. <i>The Highest Law in the Land</i> uncovers the overlooked horrors they commit.
Raina Lipsitz

InterviewPolitics
Trump and the Rise of the Multiracial Right
Scholars Daniel Martinez HoSang and Joseph E. Lowndes on the plastic politics of race in today’s GOP.
Alberto Toscano

ViewpointPolitics
The Strange Bedfellows Fighting School Vouchers
In the roiling politics of so-called “school choice,” public school advocates have some unexpected allies on the Right.
Jennifer Berkshire

Palestine
As ICE Jails Palestinian Protester, Universities Must Commit to Academic Freedom
Universities may sow their own demise if they continue to aid the suppression of pro-Palestine campus movements.
Heba Gowayed and Jessica Halliday Hardie

Palestine
My Search For Refaat Alareer’s Body
"I never imagined that searching for a friend’s body would become part of my daily routine for more than two weeks."
Asem Alnabih
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
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