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Like the United States, Brazil has a long way to go with its response to global warming.

The Democratic coalition isn't fragile, while the Republican coalition is.

Every year 15,000 rapes are reported in Mexico, but only 2,000 come to trial and less than 500 result in a conviction.

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.