News Analysis | Politics & Elections Obama’s Geopolitical Strategy for Containing China Might Obama's global policies actually extend the “American century” deep into the 21st century? By Alfred W. McCoy , TomDispatch September 15, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor What’s Going On With the TPP? Trade officials have been frantically working to resolve outstanding disagreements over provisions in the Trans Pacific Partnership. By Maira Sutton , ElectronicFrontierFoundation September 15, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Henry A. Giroux | Political Frauds and the Ghost of Totalitarianism Calling Donald Trump a fascist is not enough. We must show the seeds of totalitarianism in his discourse and policy measures. By Henry A. Giroux , Truthout September 15, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | Prisons & Policing Civilian Boards in Newark Could Now Have the Power to Discipline Officers Civilian boards recommending consequences for police lack power, but Newark is changing that. By Dan Ross , YES!Magazine September 15, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | When Media “Balance” Fails Almost 15 years have passed since I warned about media “balance” that involved journalists systematically abdicating their duty to inform readers about simple matters of fact. By Paul Krugman , Krugman&Co. September 15, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | For Immigrants – and All of Us – a Time to Fight To be American was not about ancestry but to commit oneself heart and soul to the ideal of equality. By Bernard A. Weisberger , Moyers&Company September 15, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | How Cities Can Join the Fight Against Wage Theft Fuerza del Valle Workers' Center, which battles wage theft, is asking local elected leaders to step up, take action and fight poverty. By Erika Galindo & Hector Guzman Lopez , EqualVoiceNews September 15, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Free Speech Doesn’t Kill People The true interest of opponents is not lowering crime rates or officer safety, but shutting down a powerful social movement. By Chip Gibbons , DefendingDissent September 15, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health Bianca Jagger | President Obama’s Gravest Error: Trusting Shell to Drill in the Arctic President Obama's approval of Shell's Arctic oil drilling has tarnished his environmental legacy. By Bianca Jagger , Truthout September 15, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Education & Youth The Market Shouldn’t Decide Who Gets Educated, We Should Rising tuition, reduced public spending, and market logic are increasingly reshaping our higher education system. By Donald Cohen , Speakout September 15, 2015 Truthout