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Visiting Refugee Camps in Athens and Facilities in Germany
While the United States has closed its borders to fleeing people, the countries of Europe deal with the human crisis as best they can
A Road Not Taken: The Dream of the Peace Dividend
Achieving a peace dividend is impossible due to military waste, the growth of the US empire and a passive population.
Inside Colombia’s “Guantánamo Bay”: A Human Rights Nightmare
La Tramacua u00adis a place so renown for its human rights abuses that it has been dubbed “the Guantanamo of Colombia.”
Missouri Legislators Cite Right-Wing Media Myth as They Defund Planned Parenthood
Anti-choice legislators reject $8.3 million and opt to pay out of pocket to attack Planned Parenthood.
Blind Mice and Bird Brains: Silent Spring of Chernobyl and Fukushima
Peer-reviewed science has done little to dampen the “official” perception of Chernobyl's silent forests as a thriving nature reserve.
GOP Looks to Protect Union-Busting Firms From Transparency Rule
Republicans criticized a regulation that will force employers to disclose ties to outside union-busting advisers.
Debacle at Doha: The Collapse of the Old Oil Order
A declining demand for oil is likely to force suppliers to fight one another for ever-diminishing market shares.
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On Passover, Israel and “Demographic Threats“
We must challenge attempts to cast Palestinians as a “demographic threat” to the current Jewish majority in their homeland.
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Sanders May Be All but Finished, but the Fight for a Better Future Is Not
Why direct our energy into the Democratic Party? What the progressive left really needs is a party of our own.
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We Need to Consciously Spark, Amplify and Harness Mass Protest
Uprising can be a craft, and that this craft can change our world.