When dissent becomes terror: Not a spectacle across the border

Henry Giroux argues the criminalization of protest is a pattern Canada knows well, from Wet’suwet’en land defenders to campus demonstrations.

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From India to Gaza: Youth Revolts and the Struggle to Break Open the Future

The youth-led Cockroach Janta Party converted defiance into a rapidly expanding movement.  With more than 20 million followers on Instagram, it built an alternative public sphere beyond the government...

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Higher Ed Can’t Be Neutral in an Age of Brutality. It Must Choose Democracy.

Contemporary proponents of “institutional neutrality” fail to grasp that universities have never been outside politics.

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When Dissent Becomes “Terror”

Every democracy worthy of the name recognizes a simple but indispensable truth: dissent is not its enemy but its lifeblood. The freedom to criticize those in power, expose injustice, challenge entrenc...

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Struggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian Liberation

We can’t look away from Israel’s genocidal violence against Palestinians — or the movement for a free Palestine.

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Blood Follows ICE Wherever It Goes

Another life has been taken. Another family has been shattered. Another community has been left to mourn.

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1. U.S. Supreme Court Decisions Resetting Precedent Part 2 and 2. Economic Impact of Billionaires and Trillionaires - KKFI 90.1 FM

1. U.S. Supreme Court Decisions Resetting Precedent Part 2 Back we go to review of more cases from the recent term of the U.S. Supreme Court. We start with the birthright citizen case. Then we take up...

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Stealing Democracy: Trump's Assault on Birthright Citizenship

The assault on birthright citizenship is an attempt to steal one of Reconstruction's greatest democratic achievements. As constitutional scholar Sherrilyn Ifill reminds us, the framers of the Fourteen...

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The Public Intellectual

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Elon Musk and the Politics of Trillionaire Fascism

Elon Musk is less an aberration than the grotesque byproduct of a capitalist order that converts inequality into virtue, exploitation into spectacle, and mistakes its own deepest failures for its grea...

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The Authoritarian Assault on Education Is an Assault on Democracy

From book bans and school takeovers to censorship and political intimidation, the struggle over education has become a battle over who gets to shape the future of democratic society.

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Henry Giroux GANGSTER CAPITALISM AND CORRUPTION IN TRUMP’S AMERICA

“A new administration must screen out those who regard Government service as the door to power or wealth, those who cannot distinguish between private gains and public trust, and those who believe …

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Drawing the line against autocracy

At stake is more than educational policy. What is being contested is whether education will nurture critically engaged citizens capable of resistance, or produce subjects trained for adaptation, silen...

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Higher Education Must Not Become a Research Arm of Militarized Power

Universities risk becoming agents of militarized socialization rather than sites of democratic education.

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Gangster Capitalism and Corruption in Trump’s America

Corruption has never been far from the center of American politics. Some of the most notorious scandals stretch from the cronyism of Warren G. Harding to the abuses of power exposed during the Waterga...

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"Communities of Resistance" — Interview With Professor Henry Giroux. June 12, 2025.

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Never again in the age of historical amnesia

Published in Educational Philosophy and Theory (Ahead of Print, 2026)

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We Speak with Henry Giroux about the White Nationalist Christian Rhetoric of the Trump Administration | KPFA

Today on Flashpoints: On the heels of the horrific mosque shooting in San Diego on Monday we speak with Henry Giroux about the white nationalist Christian rhetoric of the Trump administration, particu...

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We Must Resist the Collapse of Conscience in the Age of Trump

Trumpism can only thrive in a culture stripped of its conscience. To combat this, conscience must become contagious.

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Pedagogy in Dark Times: Resisting the Technocratic Takeover of Education

Long before teaching and learning centers began codifying pedagogy into a set of transferable skills, critical educators were arguing that education is never merely technical.

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Some Disney Adults Are Going Into Serious Debt in the Pursuit of Magic

For the most devoted fans, Disney has engineered an ecosystem of financial entanglement that goes far deeper than park tickets or merchandise, which keeps the magic—and the debt—perpetually compoundin...

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When Gangster Capitalism Becomes Government

Socialism or barbarism, democracy or gangster rule, shared futures or organized cruelty. History opened the question. What remains is whether people will answer it.

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The Myth of the Apolitical University: Education, Power and the Lie of Neutrality

In a time of war, resurgent authoritarianism, and an escalating assault on higher education, the language of “institutional neutrality” has emerged not as a safeguard of academic integrity, but as one...

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Pedagogy in Dark Times: Resisting the Technocratic Takeover of Education

Long before teaching and learning centers began codifying pedagogy into a set of transferable skills, critical educators were arguing that education is never merely technical.

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The Looming Threat of Fascism: A conversation with Henry Giroux and Julian Casablancas

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