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Native peoples like the Mapuche lack constitutional recognition in Chile and have engaged in confrontation with the authorities.

The US government should be making it more difficult to sell weapons - at home as well as abroad.

If the court is consistent in its analysis, it will determine that the collection by the government of all of our electronic records implicates the same privacy concerns as …

The conservative majority on the Supreme Court once again expanded its doctrine of corporate personhood with its ruling on Monday in the Hobby Lobby case.

In which the remarkable lack of criminal prosecutions coming from the Justice Department in the aftermath of the financial crisis is explained, also the heightened danger to finance insider …

Piketty's “Capital In the 21st Century” could ignite a new political conversation on the intertwining of caste and class, creating new kinds of movements against today's inheritance-based "US Gilded …

Two bullets in Sarajevo unleashed one hundred years of carnage. Some facile lies from a few American politicians may well have unleashed another hundred years of the same.

What happened when the Russian threat disappeared in 1989? Answer: everything continued much as before.

Shutting down advertising sites used by sex workers silences peer-to-peer harm reduction channels that help sex workers in the absence of formal services and does little to address trafficking.

There's something lurking deep under the frozen Arctic Ocean, and if it gets released, it could spell disaster for our planet.