Truthout
Op-Ed
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French Peacekeeper Abuse Scandal Fits an Old Pattern of Impunity
The news of the CAR report makes it clear that the culture of impunity around peacekeeping still has not changed.
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Nonviolence for Whom?
If violence isn't the answer, somebody should tell the police.
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The Drone War Saga Continues
President's drone initiative is a disaster of epic proportions and it is emblematic of a foreign policy much like Bush II.
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For White Anti-Racists Holding Back From Stepping Up in These Black Lives Matter Movement Times
All over the country I'm talking with white anti-racists who are struggling with the tensions of centering Black voices.
How We Reach Critical Mass to Stop Climate Chaos
How do we reach the political “critical mass” to stop climate chaos, and tackle poverty and its accompanying social inequities?
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The Iran Framework: A Case Study in Engagement
The nuclear agreement comes at a crucial moment, not merely in terms of Iran's nuclear-weapon potential but more broadly with respect to the chaotic shape of Middle East politics.
Banned Pesticide Continues to Poison People
Methyl bromide pesticide, which was banned in 2005, remains in use in the US due to critical exemption permits.
With Bernie Sanders in the Race, Hillary Clinton Can’t Dodge Trade
Sen. Bernie Sanders stands alone in his single-minded focus on the economy.
Coddling the Rich
Congress is gutting vital programs for the poor while heaping billions of dollars of relief on a few wealthy families.
Imagine Fewer Autos (It’s Easy if You Try)
National Bike Month is an opportunity to envision the post-car future.