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Changing the Conversation on Sexual Violence in Conflict
A little-known, 41-year-old U.S. law has erected an enduring barrier to comprehensive post-rape care for women.
Henry A. Giroux | Protesting Youth in the Age of Neoliberal Cruelty
The possibility for alliances, unity, and comprehensive understanding of politics among the youth of the world is greater than ever before.
Obama on the Brink: War or Peace?
With the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria taking control of vast areas of Iraq, President Obama can elect to prosecute an illegal war - or try something completely …
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Bringing Prison Abuse Out of the Shadows to End It
Conditions in US prisons are far worse than those depicted in the Netflix hit, “Orange Is the New Black” - even rising to the definition of “torture” in many …
Secret Collaboration Between the Power of Force and the Pursuit of Profit
Secret collaboration between profit-making corporations and public agencies, such as the FBI and the NSA, which are empowered to target citizens for investigation and potential punishment, have brought down …
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The Russia as “Imperialist” Thesis Is Wrong and a Barrier to Solidarity With the Ukrainian and Russian People
Russia fails as an imperialist power by most, if not all, objective criteria and that has consequences for those who wish to show solidarity with the anti-fascist, anti-capitalist, anti-imperialist …
IMF Reviews International Financial Crises Solutions
Religious and development groups urge reforms to protect the poor.
Dear America: It’s Over (Rulers of the World Era)
Does war have a future?
That Much Petroleum is That Much Bullshit: China Won the Oil War, and the Shale Oil Revolution is About to Shrivel Up
Wall Street is the government, and the New York Times is right across town. Maybe that's all you need to know to understand what's happened.
Jamaica Poised to Decriminalize Marijuana Possession, Approve Medical and Religious Use, and Expunge Past Offenses
Marijuana reform gaining unprecedented momentum.