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Iran’s Kurdish Leftists Share Experience of Post-Revolution State Repression
Leftist Kurdish groups resisting Iranian state repression following the revolution faced bombings, torture and executions.
Bankruptcy Filing Shows Arch Coal Funding for Climate Denial Group
The Energy & Environment Legal Institute secretly received funding from one of the largest coal producers in the US.
Will Guantánamo Ever Close? Fourteen Years After Prison’s Opening, Indefinite Detention Persists
President Obama's plan to close the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, amounts to merely relocating it to US soil.
What Do the Possible Supreme Court Nominees Have in Their Wallets?
What are the financial holdings of judges who might replace Scalia?
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Terrorism Is American as Apple Pie
This nation was founded upon terrorism, namely that of slavery, whose unspeakable degradations hardly ended with formal emancipation.
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Vulture Funds Put to UN Human Rights Test
Latin American countries lead the fight for business accountability, but countries in the north ignore and frustrate their efforts.
Real Feminists Don’t Tell Women How to Vote
We have no time to waste on sexism within our own ranks.
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Akai Gurley the “Thug,” Peter Liang the “Rookie Cop” and the Model Minority Myth
Asian identity allows us to gain proximity to and power from whiteness through our participation in anti-Black racism.
Does Mitch McConnell Really Give a Damn About the Supreme Court?
Ideology has never been as important to the Senate majority leader as power.
The Horizon of Evo Morales’ Long Decade in Power: Implications of Bolivia’s Referendum Results
Bolivia's longest standing and most popular president finally has an end date for his time in power.