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Op-Ed
The United States’ Elite Forces Deploy to a Record-Shattering 147 Countries in 2015
Iraq, Afghanistan and other Special Ops “successes.”
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Was the UN About to Recommend Drug Decriminalization?
A leaked briefing paper is generating controversy. Was it was advancing an official policy position on the part of the UN.
The Great Pumpkin Shortage Is Coming
Spooky weather patterns are disrupting specialty crops.
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Remembering Reyhaneh Jabbari
On the anniversary of Reyhaneh Jabbari's execution by the Iranian government, it's important to remember her through her own words.
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William Rivers Pitt | GOP Wants Pay-to-Play Press Coverage: Bad Idea
News services have never before been required to pay for access to a convention.
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Return Gitmo, Pay Reparations?
Washington is unlikely to acknowledge that it owes reparations for its crimes against Cuba.
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Climate Stories: Environment, Colonial Legacies and Systemic Change
Meet the people working with diverse communities to build a movement.
Taking Out the Trash Burners
The fight against a dirty incinerator in Baltimore is an inspiration for all of us.
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Moving On: The Logic of Slavery in the Reparations Debate
In Jamaica, British Prime Minister David Cameron made his answer to reparations loud and clear: “move on,” accompanied by funds to build a prison.
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It’s Time for the US to Return to “Socialist” Policies
Americans overwhelmingly want our nation to return to the “radical socialist” policies pioneered by Dwight D. Eisenhower.