News Analysis

Arguments for privatization too often hide its true costs.

A crossroads for drone warfare: While some US-based human rights groups argue for making US armed drone strikes conform to current law, others argue that only a complete ban …

Johnson is an obscure figure to the general public, but his likely confirmation does not bode well for human rights, or your civil liberties.

The slightest threat of its use will influence the behavior of others. If you had a .44 Magnum pointed at you, or even if you just glimpsed it sitting …

Public Banking has been a functional model for Costa Rica for decades despite the fact that many around the world still do not know about it.

Given how similar they sound and how easy it is to imagine one leading to the other, confusing omniscience (having total knowledge) with omnipotence (having total power) is easy …

While the US economy is growing at a steady pace, our corporate driven structure continues to promote inequality.

While income inequality was a central theme of Bill de Blasio's mayoral campaign, what specific ideas, programs and policies does he have, and what can New York City's mayor …

While Obama's apology over the ACA has many loosing faith in his plan for universal health care, there are more to these failures than meet the eye.

The majority of Americans support the law, the Senate passed it, and President Obama will sign the bill u2014 if it ever reaches his desk.