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The Politics of Water Access Under Occupation: Is International Law Sufficient?
In an era of “Trump's Israel,” the Palestinian water crisis in the West Bank and Gaza is set to worsen.
When Chicago Cops Moonlight, No One Is Watching
The shooting of Marlon Horton highlights the consequences of police officers working as private security guards.
What the Resistance to Trump Can Learn From Latin America
A key lesson from Latin America is that constructing new forms of social relations outside the neoliberal and traditional political structure is a necessity.
Climate Change Is Turning Dehydration Into a Deadly Epidemic
A mysterious kidney disease is striking down laborers across the world and climate change is making it worse.
Trump Order Could Open Up Area Larger Than Yellowstone to Drilling
Six of the national monuments affected by the executive order sitting above known or potential reserves of oil, gas and coal.
Bradley Foundation Bankrolls Attacks on Unions
The Bradley Foundation spins this agenda as “employee rights.” But Bradley documents detail an aggressive anti-union agenda.
Resisting Mass Incarceration by Bringing Black Women Home for Mother’s Day
This Mother's Day, SONG has organized “Mama's Day Bail Out,” campaign to bail out Black women leading up to the holiday.
Will Trump Agree to the Pentagon’s Permanent War in Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria?
If Trump approves expected proposals for the three countries, the US ground combat role in the region will be extended for years to come.
How Not to Lose 27 Beautiful and Sacred National Monument Areas
The Trump administration wants to know how you feel about your national monument lands. A public comment period opens May 12.
Conservative Groups Pushing Trump to Exit Paris Climate Deal Have Taken Millions From Koch Brothers, Exxon
Those urging Trump to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement have accepted millions from the Kochs and ExxonMobil.