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Here’s Why Activists Don’t Buy Hillary Clinton’s Justification for the Honduras Coup
Clinton said the US had to support the coup to continue sending aid, but leading campaigners say the aid is directly tied to political assassinations.
Okinawa: US Marines Corps’ Training Lectures Denigrate Local Residents, Hide Military Crimes
The OCAT lectures are the latest in a string of derogatory comments made by USMC officials against Okinawans.
Bringing Truth to the Youth: The Counter-Recruitment Movement, Then and Now
Military recruitment has targeted schools increasingly effectively. Can the counter-recruitment movement keep up?
Is What’s Good for Facebook Not So Good for Democracy?
Why the social media honeymoon may be over for some activists.
Guantánamo and the 2016 Election
The prospect of closing Guantanamo looks bleaker now than it did when Obama became president in 2009.
In Finance, Even Business as Usual Comes at Too High a Price
The evidence of overcharging is all around us.
The Icelandic Pirate Party and the Search for a New Democracy
An internet-powered movement could win a parliamentary plurality.
Just How Bad Will Trump’s VP Pick Be on Climate?
Donald Trump thinks that climate change is a hoax.
Latest Abortion Statistics Contradict Right-Wing Myths Behind Texas Anti-Choice Law
Texas statistics confirm anti-choice laws don't make abortion safer.
Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino Submits to Gas Pipeline Influence
Astorino promises to fight against government corruption, but is part of the problem.