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Sectarian violence should be seen as the result of specific political and economic developments, rather than their cause.

Before obituaries for peak oil theory pile up too high, let's take a careful look at these assertions.

The phony justification for banning hemp because someone might secretly grow pot makes even less sense than it did before Colorado and Washington State legalized marijuana.

No amount of “green” capitalism will ensure the profound changes we must make to prevent the catastrophic impacts of global warming.

Paul Krugman explains why he has a hard time finding the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal especially important.

As The Hunger Games trilogy gains popularity, its themes of class inequality, poverty, class warfare and oppression gain prominence across the globe.

It's the existence of Israel's West Bank settlements at all, not the timing of an announcement about new construction, that should concern the media.

Since the onset of the Nuclear Age our powerful technologies, developed by human ingenuity, have put our societies and humanity itself at grave risk.

At the Ways and Means website, one of the first things the GOP did was to cut off email contact between ordinary Americans and possibly the most powerful tax-writing …

The National Labor Relations Board has issued a complaint against Cobalt Coal and two other entities, charging that the companies subverted unions in pursuit of profit.