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What Is Nonviolence Anyhow?
Definitions are tricky. Thinking about them and seeking consensus on their meanings in real life is helpful but complex.
Building a Foreign Policy of Creative Nonviolence
Unlike war and violence, strategic nonviolence brings lasting, peaceful results.
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Broadband Rates Are Too Damn High
Low-income communities are being stranded as everyone else catches a ride on the information superhighway.
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Confronting Racism on US Campuses Requires Facing the Legacy of Segregation
We must connect the dots between current campus protests and past civil rights struggles in order to confront today's racism.
A Wild Liberty: The Sixth Mass Extinction
As flora and fauna continue their precipitous decline, geologists and ecologists are again looking at the geologic timescale.
William Rivers Pitt | 2016 and Better Days
You are the one you've been waiting for. You've been here all along.
Climate Activists Can Learn a Lot From Black Lives Matter
Changing anything means building a big, brash movement. And doing that means talking about people, not statistics.
Enstrictly Speaking, 2016 Could Be a Trailrazer
Trumpalist isn't a word, at least not yet.
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Five Exciting Developments From Across the Middle East in 2015
US news shows dwell on negative events in the Middle East. Here are some underreported positive stories.
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Bearing Children at the Intersection of US Racism and Sexism
There are structural impediments to women taking their rightful place as citizens in the United States.