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Animal Rights: “A Very Noble Cause” or Terrorism? The State Just Can’t Decide
One advocate says the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act was devised to “conjure public fear of the animal liberation movement.”
Donald Trump’s Top Foreign Adviser, Joseph Schmitz, Is a Former Blackwater Executive
Trump announced a lineup of little-known foreign policy advisers.
The War on Democracy in Latin America: An Interview With John Pilger
This is a dangerous time in Latin America.
Berta Cáceres: “To Fight Against Repression in Honduras Is to Fight for Our Whole Continent“
Honduran indigenous organizer Berta Caceres was assassinated on March 3, 2016.
Glenn Greenwald: Cruz, Trump, Clinton “Playing Into the Hands” of ISIS After Brussels Bombings
Belgium has entered its second day of mourning following Tuesdayu2019s bombing attack targeting the Brussels Airport.
Hundreds Protest Obama Administration’s Plans to Expand Offshore Drilling in Gulf
Climate activists say that US government and Big Oil both profit from offshore drilling lease while ordinary people pay the price.
Frances Moore Lappé: Why I’m Facing Arrest to Get Money Out of Politics
On April 11, thousands of marchers with Democracy Spring will arrive in the nation's capital.
Attacks in Brussels and Paris Underscore Need to Address Crisis in Syria
Tuesday's attacks in Belgium bring the Syrian crisis back into question.
Obama Visits Cuba, but Will US Ever End Embargo, Give Back Guantánamo?
President Obama has arrived in Cuba for a historic three-day visit, becoming the first sitting US president to visit the island in 88 years.
Why We Must Listen to Survivors of Solitary Confinement
Editors Jean Casella and Sarah Shourd discuss how the movement to end solitary is growing — inside and outside prisons.