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New theorists and activists argue that France's “representative democracy” is neither democratic nor representative, and they argue for a return to the Athenian model.

A social justice activist who married a prisoner and former Black Panther tells Truthout that after seven months they've only been allowed by the prison system to hold hands.

The political psyops effort by Robert Gates disguised as a tell-all, “Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary of Defense at War,” proves that spies are inherently suspect people who must …

You may be forced to choose between having access to internet search engines and having access to the news.

Coming to terms with what really happened during the Cultural Revolution is still controversial.

The goal has been to create a borderless world for goods and finance while building fences with razor wire to keep workers in place.

The release of Samer Issawi on December 23, 2013 was a moment of joy that will linger in the memories of all who witnessed it.

Since the recession, Los Angeles has been laying off teachers, bringing in charters and reorganizing with a vengeance.

“This is why: I am haunted by the families shattered by indefinite detention.”

What's the matter with North Carolina? Just a couple of weeks into 2014, the state has already taken some drastic, anti-progressive steps designed to harm its least fortunate citizens.