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Emperor Weather: Turning Up the Heat on History
For six centuries or more, history was, above all, the story of the great game of empires.
“Meeting a Man Like That, You Can’t Help Wanting to Do More”: A Visit With Political Prisoner Oscar López Rivera
After visiting the imprisoned Puerto Rican independentista, two civil rights attorneys articulate a greater sense of urgency to free him.
Suffering From Global Warming First
Indigenous people who live close to the land are seeing the effects of global warming sooner and more alarmingly.
Fracking Expands in Latin America, Threatening to Contaminate World’s Third-Largest Aquifer
One-fifth of the water in Latin America's Southern Cone region is at risk of contamination due to fracking.
Does the Israeli Legal System Provide Justice for Palestinians?
Various reports establish grounds for an International Criminal Court investigation into allegations of Israeli war crimes.
Seven Ways Congress Is Trying to Destroy the Endangered Species Act
Members of Congress have introduced more than 80 proposals aimed at gutting the Endangered Species Act this year.
Behind the Clinton Campaign: Dark Money Allies, Part 2
Many voters are in the dark about exactly who is spending big money to support Hillary Clinton.
Corporations, Not People, Have Been Made Stakeholders in the New Global Order
Susan George, author of “Shadow Sovereigns,” discusses the rise of corporate personhood on a global scale.
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The Balkan Route: Winter Is Upon Us
With winter coming, border, customs and immigration officials in many countries are making it harder for refugees to find relief, or it to find them.
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Bill Moyers and Michael Winship | The GOP on the Eve of Destruction
The Republicans are willing to wreck the country to maintain the gross inequality that divides us.