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Op-Ed
Diplomacy Advocates Should Challenge Clinton on Iran and Syria
Hillary's move to the right Wednesday on Iran creates an opening for pro-diplomacy Democrats.
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Seeking Medical Care Can Be a Minefield for Trans Individuals
The lack of understanding of trans identity, gender presentation and the community's needs creates barriers to healthcare on every level.
Call Israeli Settlements What They Are: Colonies
A key step in the direction of transformed conversation is the act of seeing the “settlements” and the “occupation” for what they really are.
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Personal Stories Let Us Know What It Means to Be a Refugee
As Europe struggles with a humanitarian crisis it hasn't seen for decades, the media coverage of the refugees dying has been changing in tone.
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Readjusting to Neoliberal Economy Creates New Trauma for Returning Veterans
US veterans who fought overseas are being forced into lives of increasing levels of precarity.
There’s Nothing Collateral About a Toddler Washed Ashore
The heartbreaking pictures of three year old Aylan Kurdhi symbolize everything that is wrong with war.
Henry A. Giroux | Revisiting Hurricane Katrina: Racist Violence and the Politics of Disposability
Hurricane Katrina launched a new era in the politics of disposability and the undoing of the social state, which was rooted in racism.
The Daunting Task of Decarceration
It is possible that proposed “reform” isn't meant to end mass incarceration at all, but rather create an opportunity for expanded profiteering.
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Montana’s Fossil-Fuel Resistance Centers on Stewardship of Land
Meet the ranchers, grandmothers, professors, and tribes who are blocking oil equipment deliveries and getting arrested.
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Mantra for 9/11: 14 Years Later, Improbable World
Fourteen years later, we don't even grasp what we did.