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National Priorities Project Reacts to President Obama’s Request for Authorization of Use of Military Force Against ISIS
President Obama sent language to Congress on Wednesday seeking an Authorization of Use of Military Force (AUMF) for military action against ISIS, which seeks Congressional approval for war in …
People Over Profit: How to Promote Peace in Congo this Valentine’s Day
Top jewelers supporting conflict-free gold trade include Tiffany, Zales and Kay.
Canada Denies Refugee Status for Anonymous-Linked DeHart Who Was Tortured by FBI
The Refugee Protection Division determined that because they found no “credible and trustworthy evidence” to support the US government's child pornography charges against Matt.
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Control the Corporations Before They Completely Control Us
Powerful multinational corporations are a great danger to democracy and to most people. Regulation of corporations should be consolidated into one agency with stronger regulation, enforcement of antitrust laws …
India’s Indigenous Evictions – the Dark Side of the Jungle Book
While the world gears up for Jungle Book fever, something sinister is afoot in the forests of India.
Frida Berrigan: Give Your Children a Conscience Instead of Material Possessions
Frida Berrigan, author and daughter of two legendary antiwar activists, talks to Truthout.
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Debating US Foreign Policy: Where Are the Women?
There's a dearth when it comes to women's voices in US media coverage of foreign policy issues.
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The Complexities of Black Community Control of Police
Does the existence of the board make it easier or more difficult to organize for fundamental change?
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Deep in the Amazon, a Tiny Tribe Is Beating Big Oil
The people of Sarayaku are a leading force in 21st-century indigenous resistance.
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Suffocating Dissent: Gagging the Media in Ethiopia
Intent on hiding its human rights violations, Ethiopia's government denies the independent press the freedom to operate.