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Greg Grandin reflects on the challenge of the media preparing an obituary for Henry Kissinger, who is now 92.

“Fire Shut Up in My Bones” is a meditation on race, gender, class and sexuality in the US today.

“My deepest belief holds that peace can come only when Israel and Palestine are a unified country living under mutual democracy.”

Black domestic workers in the US were forced to develop unique strategies in the 1960s and 1970s for social change.

The National Security Entry-Exit Registration System allowed the ongoing, state-sanctioned persecution of non-white Americans.

As was revealed by WikiLeaks, US policies in Iraq were largely responsible for the disintegration of Iraq that we are witnessing today.

Knowing that the US never really abandoned a regime-change policy in Syria informs our understanding of US military intervention in Syria today.

A wide range of companies, organizations, individuals and even towns profit economically or politically from prisons.

Ecuadorian and Canadian court rulings against Chevron for polluting the Amazon's waterways may hold the company accountable.

The reason Michael Brown's story is not simply a statistic is because the people of Ferguson fought back.