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“A Clash of Barbarisms”: After Paris Attack, How US Policy in Middle East Helps Fuel Extremism
We discuss the Charlie Hebdo attack in Paris with the Lebanese-French academic Gilbert Achcar.
Fighting Gag Order, Ferguson Grand Juror Accuses Prosecutor of Mishandling Case and Misleading Public
The juror is challenging a lifetime ban preventing grand jury members from discussing cases.
Charlie Hebdo Shooting: 12 Killed in Attack on French Satirical Magazine Known for Muhammad Cartoons
The magazine Charlie Hebdo has drawn multiple threats for its caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad.
Justice or Vengeance?: ACLU Raises Concerns as Boston Marathon Bombing Trial Begins
Jury selection began Monday in the case of “The United States v. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev,” one of the most high-profile federal trials in decades.
An Interview With Sherry Payne: Nurse, Childbirth Educator, Womanist
This is injustice at its most fundamental level.
“David Duke Without the Baggage”: Will Top GOPer Steve Scalise Resign Over Speech to Racist Group?
As Congress begins a new session today, one of its top Republicans has acknowledged he once addressed a gathering of white supremacists and neo-Nazis.
Defying US and Israel, Will ICC Membership Bring Justice to Stateless and Occupied Palestinians?
Palestinian leaders have submitted a request to join the International Criminal Court.
The War in Afghanistan Formally Ends, the War Informally Goes On
Fariba Nawa is an Afghan-American journalist and author of “Opium Nation: Child Brides, Drug Lords and One Woman's Journey Through Afghanistan.” She was interviewed by NAM editor, Andrew …
Joseph Stiglitz: Economics Has to Come to Terms With Wealth and Income Inequality
Stiglitz explores the work of Thomas Piketty and the need for economics to come to terms with income inequality.
Bill Mitchell: Demystifying Modern Monetary Theory
In a challenge to conventional views on monetary and fiscal policy, Bill Mitchell has emerged as one of the foremost exponents of Modern Monetary Theory.