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The Question of Palestinian Statehood and the ICC’s Jurisdiction
When the UN made Palestine a “non-member observer state,” it became an eligible party to the International Criminal Court.
Poverty Swept Under the Red Carpet in the Philippines
Manila's street dwellers are everywhere, because crushing poverty in this country of 100 million people remains rampant.
How the Clinton and Sanders Infrastructure Plans Measure Up
How does Clinton and Sanders' plans stack up? And more importantly, how will they pay for them?
There May Be a New GOP Front-Runner, and It’s Not Who You’d Expect
New Hampshire voters rally around failed 2012 GOP candidate Mitt Romney.
The TPP State of Play: How We Defeat the Largest Trade Deal in History
This state of play will be useful as we work to defend our digital rights against the largest trade deal in history.
ALEC Invites Politicians to “Plan Your 2016 Agenda” at Scottsdale Confab
Here are some of the items on the top of ALEC's legislative agenda.
Hillary Clinton’s Ghosts: A Legacy of Pushing the Democratic Party to the Right
Progressive voters should remember Hillary Clinton's record of fighting against populism within the Democratic Party.
A Court Just Made a Landmark Ruling for Abortion Rights in Northern Ireland
Belfast's High Court ruled that Northern Ireland can not withhold abortions from victims of rape or incest.
Techno-Optimism and Bad Science in Paris: The Problem With Carbon Capture and Storage
In many cases, there is little research that says much-touted technology will effectively reduce global emissions.
Burger King Footage Is Still a Mystery in the Laquan McDonald Shooting Case
Allegations of police tampering continue to fuel theories that there is more information.