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Violent counterterrorism rides the wave of public outrage over the cruel behavior of terrorists, which is often exactly what the terrorists want, a downward spiral into more killing and …

In a fossil-fuel world, control over oil and gas reserves is an essential component of national power.

The Snowden disclosures show not only the specifics of domestic surveillance, but also that the struggle we are facing is not privacy versus security, but democracy versus tyranny.

Chief Justice John Roberts has changed campaign finance law entirely, laying the groundwork for the complete annihilation of all efforts to limit money in politics.

If former Treasury secretary Hank Paulson believes that he can support Republicans while still pushing for climate action, he's delusional.

The endless stream of mergers and acquisitions over the past 34 years has taken away most all of the competition and has concentrated power.

If that state put a tax on coal and gas extraction - effectively a carbon tax - and then cycled all of the money it took in back to …

The banning of communal prayers at Guantanamo is one of a series of recent measures against detainees on hunger strike.

Hell or high water, the protean, populist clamor sets disparate ordinary people against variously infamous foes.

Noting the particular conditions that have helped secure local support for cooperatives in New York City and Jackson, the Democracy at Work Institute's Hoover acknowledges that activists are still …