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Campus Rape and the Rise of the Academic Industrial Complex
Campus sexual assault is a major safety concern that university administrations have major financial incentives to underreport.
Ukraine: One “Regime Change” Too Many?
Russia's parliament has approved President Putin's request for the use of force inside neighboring Ukraine, as the latest neocon-approved “regime change” threatens to inflict grave damage on international relations.
Coal Miners and the Green Agenda
There is no reason for the fight to control climate change to continue becoming discombobulated over false trade-offs between jobs and the environment.
Missing in Action: What Happened to War and the Imperial Drive To Organize the Planet?
Tom Engelhardt: Citizen protest around the world is sparking not just disorganization, but what looks like, to coin a word, de-organization at a global level.
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President Obama, the Do-Gooder
Dean Baker: While there are limits as to what Obama can do based on executive authority alone, there are many areas where he can have an impact.
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Intelligence Gathering and the Threat It Poses to Free Press
National Security's conflation of whistleblowing and terrorism, as evident in the latest Snowden revelations, is further evidence of danger to freedom of the press, says Julian Assange's lawyer.
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Noam Chomsky | Security and State Power
Noam Chomsky: Security for state power is at the high extreme, as illustrated by the efforts that states exert to protect themselves from the scrutiny of their own populations.
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Women’s Liberation at Barefoot College
Barefoot College is a renowned initiative in India that uses village wisdom, local knowledge and practical skills available in the rural areas to improve villagers' lives.
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Why Won’t the FCC Appeal the Court Ruling Striking Down Net Neutrality?
Gaius Publius: I hear that this could be just a tactical move by the FCC, but no one's sure.
Organizers Worth Their Salt
Bosses hate a salt - a pro-union worker who's taken a job with the intent to organize.