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Ex-Blackwater CEO Erik Prince Makes a Comeback Under Trump
Prince is back in the spotlight after more than a decade of largely working in the shadows.
The Occupation of Gaza Is a Crime of Aggression
Leaders in Gaza and Israel have reached a ceasefire after recent fighting left 25 Palestinians and four Israelis dead.
Sanctions Amount to Collective Punishment Against the Iranian Population
Sina Toossi, research associate at the National Iranian American Council, discusses Trump's anti-Iran campaign.
Anything Other Than Decriminalization Leaves Sex Workers Behind
Criminalization of sex work further disempowers some of society's most vulnerable classes of people.
Taking Away Voting Rights Does Nothing to Solve Violence
Maya Schenwar discusses voting rights, the current political landscape and her forthcoming book.
Kentucky and Minnesota Teachers of Year Boycott Trump Meeting
Teachers boycotted a White House ceremony honoring them in protest of the Trump administration's education policies.
Remembering Folk Icon Pete Seeger on What Would Have Been His 100th Birthday
Seeger recalled how he learned about the classic civil rights anthem “We Shall Overcome” in this interview.
Two Venezuelans Oppose US Intervention But Differ on Steps Ahead
Venezuela's vice minister of foreign relations for North America and a Venezuelan sociologist debate.
UK Parliament Declares a Climate Emergency
British journalist George Monbiot discusses the need for rebellion to prevent ecological apocalypse.
As Venezuela Coup Attempt Fails to Overthrow Maduro, Guaidó Calls for Protests
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is claiming to have defeated a coup attempt by opposition leader, Juan Guaidó.