Recent articles
Trump’s Politics of Defecation
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | October 28, 2025
When Law Becomes Crime: The Tyranny of Gangster Capitalism
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | October 22, 2025
Stephen Miller and the Making of the Fascist Subject
By Henry A. Giroux | MR Online | October 24, 2025
Trump’s America: Echoes of a Fascist Past
By Henry A. Giroux | The Bullet | October 10, 2025
Trump Criminalizes Free Speech in an Authoritarian Frenzy
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | September 28, 2025
The Road to the Camps: Echoes of a Fascist Past
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | September 26, 2025
Pedagogies of Repression: Ford, Trump and the War on Education
ByHenry A. GirouxandWilliam Paul |Socialist Project | September 14, 2025
Charlie Kirk’s Death Is a Symptom of a National Political Culture in Crisis
By Henry A. Giroux | Truth Out | September 12, 2025
Trump’s Theater of Cruelty: Fascism’s Malignant Return
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | September 8, 2025
The Democratic Party: Architects of Cowardice, Accomplices to Fascism
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | September 8, 2025
The War on Memory: How Trump’s Cultural Erasure Threatens Democracy in the U.S. and Canada
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | September 7, 2025
Trump’s Warfare State: Domestic Terrorism and Spectacular Violence
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | September 1, 2025
Domestic Terrorism and Spectacularized Violence in Trump’s Warfare State
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | August 29, 2025
War Crimes Against Those Who Risk Everything to Tell the Truth
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | August 25, 2025
The Death of Education Is the Death of Democracy
By Henry A. Giroux | Higher Education Inquirer | August 24, 2025
Death of Memory Is the Death of Democracy
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | August 24, 2025
Every child is our child: Gaza and the death of global conscience
By Henry A. Giroux | Salon | August 3, 2025
The Silent Cries of Gaza: A Legacy of Innocence Lost and the Urgent Call to Confront Genocide
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | July 25, 2025
The power of language in defying authoritarianism
By Henry A. Giroux | Hamilton Spectator | July 19, 2025
Language in the Age of Fascist Politics
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | July 13 2025
Resisting the Deadly Language of American Fascism
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | July 11, 2025
We can still save education — and that’s the key to saving democracy
By Henry A. Giroux | Salon | June 29, 2025
Bill Moyers Was a Truth-Teller, Not a Stenographer for the Powerful
By Henry A. Giroux | Truth Out | June 27, 2025
Unmasking Fascism: Edward Said’s Pedagogy of Wakefulness in an Age of Educational Repression
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | June 27, 2025
Culture as a Pedagogical Battlefield in the Fight Against Authoritarianism
By Henry A. Giroux | Socialist Project | June 25, 2025
From the Streets of LA to the National Stage: The Left Must Win the Cultural War
By Henry A. Giroux | TruthOut | June 20, 2025
Culture is the front line of the fight for democracy
By Henry A. Giroux | Hamilton Spectator | June 10, 2025
The War on Education: Reclaiming Critical Thought in an Age of Fascism
By Henry A. Giroux | Higher Education Inquirer | June 9, 2025
Against the Darkening Tide: Education as Resistance
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | June 6, 2025
The War on Thought: Higher Education and the Fight Against Authoritarianism
By Henry A. Giroux | Higher Education Inquirer | May 30, 2025
Against the Erasure Machine: Scholasticide, Memory and the Power of Pedagogy
By Henry A. Giroux | Edinburgh University Press | May 27, 2025
Tears of Blood: Eugenics, Disposability, and the War on Children
By Henry A, Giroux | Counter Punch | May 23, 2025
Paulo Freire’s legacy and critical pedagogy in dark times
By Henry A. Giroux | Studia Krytyczne/Critical Studies | May 18, 2025
Education, fascism, memory, and the crisis of democracy in the 21st Century: Rethinking 9/11
By Henry A. Giroux | Studia Krytyczne/Critical Studies | May 17, 2025
Democracy is burning: Youth, authoritarianism and the fight ahead
By Henry A. Giroux | Hamilton Spectator | May 7, 2025
The Fire Next Time: Youth, Education, and the Struggle for a Radical Democracy
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | April 30, 2025
Cornel West: A Public Intellectual With Courage and Conviction
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | April 19, 2025
Rot at the Top, Fire Below: Liberal Complicity in a Fascist Age
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | April 18, 2025
The Politics of Cleansing
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | April 18, 2025
Democracy Disappeared
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | April 11, 2025
Amid State Abductions, Trump’s Fascism Is No Longer Creeping — It’s Here
By Henry A. Giroux | Truth Out | April 5, 2025
The Fire This Time
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | April 4, 2025
The politics of disappearance: A warning for Canadians
By Henry A. Giroux | Hamilton Spectator | March 25, 2025
Abducting Bodies, Silencing Dissent: Mahmoud Khalil and the Rise of State Terror
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | March 21, 2025
Is Cruelty normalized as a political tool?
By Nelson Hernandez | Cambio16 | March 13, 2025
Rebranded Fascism, Higher Education And The Burden Of Conscience
By Henry A, Giroux, Resh Budhu | Z Network | March 13, 2025
Henry A. Giroux: “We are in an era dominated by extreme forms of cruelty, which are also not hidden and are received with a certain level of joy”
Interview with Leire Sales | BBC News | March 11, 2025
Trump’s Reign of Cruelty: Gangster Capitalism and the Unraveling of the Social
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | February 19, 2025
Trump’s theatre of cruelty: A warning for Canada
By Henry A. Giroux | The Spectator | February 15, 2025
Introduction: The Urgency of Time and the Crisis of Conscience
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | February 15, 2025
Fascism’s Final Gamble: The Fight for Democracy’s Last Breath
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | February 8, 2025
Erasing History, Erasing Democracy: Trump’s Authoritarian Assault on Education
By Henry A. Giroux | Truth Out | February 6, 2025
Rhythms of Resistance and Democracy’s Unfinished Song
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | February 5, 2025
Trump’s Theater of Cruelty
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | February 4, 2025
Bertrand Russell: Redefining the Public Intellectual in an Era of Rising Authoritarianism
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | January 26, 2025
Beyond the Dark Dreams of a Totalitarian Future
By Henry A Giroux | LA Progressive | January 11, 2025
Higher Education Must Champion Democracy, Not Surrender to Fascism
By Henry Giroux | Truth Out | December 28, 2024
Israel’s War on Gaza Is a War on Children
By Henry Giroux | Truth Out | December 21, 2024
Students need to be able to read the word and the world
By Henry Giroux | Hamilton Spectator | December 20, 2024
Rethinking Paulo Freire and Postcolonialism in the Age of Disposability
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | December 6, 2024
Neoliberalism’s Plague: The Erosion of Conscience in Education
By Henry A. Giroux | Socialist Project | December 1, 2024
Post-Catastrophe Counselling . . . with Henry Giroux
Interview By Whitney Smith |Wild Culture I November 30, 2024
Resisting Youth in the Age of Fascist Dream-Worlds
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | November 15, 2024
Can America’s descent into fascism be stopped?
By Henry A. Giroux | The Hamilton Spectator | November 8, 2024
America’s Descent Into Fascism Can Be Stopped
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | November 8, 2024
‘If your work doesn’t reach into the future, what’s the point?’
Interview by Sara Lux | McMaster Humanities | November 5, 2024
Universities in Dark Times: Beyond the Plague of Neoliberal Fascism
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | November 5, 2024
Paulo Freire and the Enemies of Justice
By Henry A. Giroux | The Journal of Wild Culture | October 27, 2024
Reinventing the Fascist Gospel of “Blood and Soil:” Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | October 24, 2024
Youth and memories of hope in the age of disposability: How and why the personal and the political are linked
By Henry A. Giroux | Erudit Journal | October 24, 2024
Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Fearmongering Exposes Extent of Fascism’s Rise in 2024
By Henry A. Giroux | Truth Out | October 21, 2024
Critical Pedagogy Against the Neoliberal Agenda in Education: The Stance of Critical Educators
By Henry A. Giroux | Open Journals In Education | October 10, 2024
Trump, The Purge, Black Nazis and the Language of Apocalyptic Lies and Violence
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | October 6, 2024
Trump, The Purge, Black Nazis and the Language of Apocalyptic Lies and Violence
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | October 4, 2024
Paulo Freire’s Legacy and the Necessity of Critical Pedagogy in Dark Times
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | September 27, 2024
The risks of the far right: authoritarianism, violence and the corrosion of democracy
By Henry A. Giroux and Gustavo Figueiredo |Le Monde Diplomatique |September 18, 2024
Rethinking 9/11
By Henry A. Giroux | L A Progressive | September 11, 2024
The Necessity of Critical Pedagogy in Dark Times
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | September 8, 2024
The Schools Are Failing: Stance of Critical Educators
By Henry A. Giroux | LA Progressive | September 5, 2024
Escolasticídio: silenciamento da dissidência e apagamento da memória na guerra contra a educação e a cultura palestina
By Henry A. Giroux | Le Monde Diplomatique | August 30, 2024
Scholasticide: Erasing Memory, Silencing Dissent, and Waging War on Education from Gaza to the West
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | August 23, 2024
The Right’s Push to Whitewash History Is a Precursor to Fascism
By Henry A. Giroux | Truth Out | August 18, 2024
The war on history and the violence of organized forgetting
By Henry A. Giroux | Hamilton Spectator | August 7, 2024
Welcome to the Mass Psychology of Violence American Style
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | July 22, 2024
Childcide in the Age of Fascist Theocracies
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | July 16, 2024
The Dismantling of Democracy: A Grim Projection of America’s Future Under Trump
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | July 5, 2024
Corporate Media in the Age of Fascist Politics: Firewalls of Ignorance and Disappearance
By Henry A. Giroux | LAProgressive | June 22, 2024
The neoliberal university faces a crisis: This generation could change everything
By Henry A. Giroux | Salon | June 8, 2024
How Mainstream Media’s Disimagination Machines Normalize Trump’s Authoritarianism
By Henry A. Giroux | LAProgressive | May 31, 2024
The Hedge-Fund Driven Neoliberal University in a Time of Crisis
By Henry A. Giroux | Pesa Agora | May 25, 2024
Welcome to the Hedge-Fund Driven Neoliberal University
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | May 22, 2024
Campus protests and the burden of conscience
By Henry A. Giroux | Hamilton Spec | May 16, 2024
Campus Protests Are Fighting Militarism and Corporatization at Home and Abroad |
By Henry A. Giroux | Truthout | May 9, 2024
Poisoning the American Mind: Student Protests in the Age of the New McCarthyism
By Henry A. Giroux | LAProgressive | April 26, 2024
Everyday Fascism: Brecht’s Warning about The Serpent’s Egg
By Henry A. Giroux | Counterpunch | March 13, 2024
Assassins of memory and the crisis of civic literacy
By Henry A. Giroux | Hamilton Spec | March 11, 2024
Media Obsess Over Biden’s Memory But Our Forgetting History Is the Real Crisis
By Henry A. Giroux | Truthout | March 4, 2024
Silence Is Dangerous in the Current Age of Rising Fascism in the US
By Henry A. Giroux | Truthout | January 31, 2024
Genocide and the Politics of False Equivalencies
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | January 30, 2024
Enforced Silence and the Politics of Normalization
By Henry A. Giroux | LAProgressive | January 30, 2024
The scourge of enforced silence and the threat to democracy
By Henry A. Giroux | Hamilton Spec | January 22, 2024
Educators as public intellectuals and the challenge of fascism
By Henry A. Giroux | Policy Futures in Education | January 16, 2024
The Politics of Emergency Time and the Emerging Threat of Fascism
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | January 2, 2024
Killing Children, the Burdens of Conscience, and the Israel-Hamas War: A Criminal Policy of Revenger
By Henry A. Giroux | SP The Bullet | December 21, 2023
The kidnapping of freedom and the struggles for democracy
Henry Armand Giroux and Gustavo de Oliveira Figueiredo
The normalization of authoritarian discourse and the language of violence
By Henry Giroux and Gustavo de Oliveira Figueiredo
Apartheid Pedagogy in the Age of Emerging Fascism
By Henry A. Giroux | Lawrence Wishart Blog: FORUM | October 24, 2023
Normalizing violence in the age of authoritarian politics
By Henry A. Giroux | Hamilton Spec | October 14, 2023
Educators as Public Intellectuals in an Age of Tyranny: Confront, Fight Back and Organize
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch| September 26, 2023
Mouths Full of Blood: Trump and His Backers Spread Lies, Violence and Fascism
By Henry A. Giroux | Truthout | September 23, 2023
The hijacking of freedom
By Henry A. Giroux | Hamilton Spec | August 25, 2023
Ron DeSantis shows how ‘ugly freedoms’ are being used to fuel authoritarianism
By Henry A. Grioux | The Conversation | August 21, 2023
Fascist politics and the dread of white supremacy in the age of disconnections
By Henry A. Grioux | Taylor and Francis | August 14, 2023
What Oppenheimer Misses: Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the Age of Normalized Violence
By Henry A. Giroux | LAP | August 8, 2023
Memory Work and the Making of White Working-Class and Racial Identities
By Henry A. Giroux | LAP | August 7, 2023
The U.S. at a crossroads: How Donald Trump is criminalizing American politics
By Henry A. Giroux | The Conversation | August 3, 2023
DeSantis’s “Freedom” Is a Force for Domination, Not a Key Form of Empowerment
By Henry A. Giroux | Truth Out | August 1, 2023
Youth and Memories of Hope in the Age of Disposability: Connecting the Personal and the Political
By Henry A. Giroux | LAP | July 25, 2023
DeSantis’s Apartheid Pedagogy in the Age of Fascist Politics
By Henry A. Giroux | LAP | July 22, 2023
Ron DeSantis and the Politics of Ugly Freedoms
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | July 19, 2023
No democracy without education
By Henry A. Giroux | Hamilton Spec. | June 15, 2023
Critical Pedagogy in the Age of Fascist Politics
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | June 12, 2023
Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire: Art Exhibit Calls Viewers to Confront Fascism
By Henry A. Giroux | Truth Out | June 8, 2023
Gangster Capitalism and the Politics of Fascist Education
By Henry A. Giroux | LAProgressive | June 1, 2023
Public Education as a Domestic Machinery of Indoctrination and Disposability in the Age of Fascist Politics
By Henry A. Giroux | LAP | May 8, 2023
Fascist Politics in the Age of Neoliberal Capitalism: Confronting the Domestication of the Unimaginable
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | April 11, 2023
US Fascism Is Spreading Under the Guise of “Patriotic Education”
By Henry A. Giroux | Truthout | April 10, 2023
The War on Youth and the Looming Abyss of Fascism
By Henry A. Giroux | LAP | April 9, 2023
The Right Wing Is Waging a Dirty War Against History and Education
By Henry A. Giroux | Truthout | April 4, 2023
Remembering Etta
By Henry A. Giroux | Hollywood Progressive | March 31, 2023
Rethinking Education as the Practice of Freedom in an Authoritarian Age
By Henry A. Giroux | LAP | March 31, 2023
Rethinking Education as the Practice of Freedom
By Henry A. Giroux | Couter Punch | March 27, 2023
Beyond Gangster Capitalism and the Ghosts of Fascism: Rethinking Education as the Practice of Freedom
By Henry A. Giroux | LAP | March 20, 2023
Making Education Central to Politics in the Age of Pandemics
By Henry A. Giroux | LAP | March 6, 2023
Historical amnesia in the age of capitalist apocalypse — and how to overcome it
By Henry A. Giroux | Salon | March 6, 2023
DeSantis’s Educational Policies Come Right Out of the Fascist Playbook
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | March 3, 2023
Insurrections
By Henry A. Giroux | LAP | March 1, 2023
Racist Violence in the Age of the Apocalypse
By Henry A. Giroux | LAP | February 22, 2023
Bad Faith Liberalism and the Politics of False Equivalency
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | January 27, 2023
The Return of Antisemitism and Fascism in Western Societies
By Henry A. Giroux | Tikkun | December 20, 2022
Fascist politics, the return of antisemitism and the “disconnected present”
By Henry A. Giroux | Salon | December 18, 2022
Neoliberal Fascism, Cruel Violence, and the Politics of Disposability
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | December 16, 2022
Ron DeSantis Is a Case Study in the Threat of Fascism in the US
By Henry A. Giroux | Truth Out | December 16, 2022
Against the Corporate University: Speech to Striking Students at McMaster
By Henry A. Giroux | CounterPunch | December 8, 2022
Fascism on the mid-term ballot
By Henry A, Giroux | Hamilton Spec | November 14, 2022
The 2022 Midterms Are a Referendum on the Future of Democracy in the US
By Henry A. Giroux | Truth Out | November 4, 2022
Cultural Politics and the Crisis of Education and Political Agency
By Henry A. Giroux | Fast Capitalism | November 1, 2022
Educators and critical pedagogy: an antidote to authoritarianism
By Henry A. Giroux and William Paul | Canadian Dimension | October 16, 2022
The Nazification of American Society and the Scourge of Violence
By Henry A. Giroux | CounterPunch | October 14, 2022
Political violence, once at the fringe, now is at the center
By Henry A. Giroux | Hamilton Spec | September 2, 2022
We Need a New Language of Resistance Amid Far Right’s Calls for Civil War
By Henry A. Giroux | TruthOut | September 1, 2022
The Scourge of Fascist Politics and the Rise of White Nationalism from Orbán to DeSantis
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch | August 26, 2022
Resisting the Nazification of Education
By Henry A. Giroux |Uncommon Thoughts | August 9, 2022
Blinded by the Light: Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the Age of Normalized Violence
By Henry A. Giroux | Counter Punch| August 6, 2022
The critical pedagogy of democracy in dark times
By Henry A. Giroux | The Loop
Resisting fascism and winning the education wars: How we can meet the challenge
By Henry Giroux | Salon | July 30, 2022