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Demolition of Palestinian Homes for Illegal Settlements Surging
The demolition of Palestinian homes for Israeli settlements reached a 10-year high in 2016.
Ambassador for Apartheid: Trump’s Pick for Israel Post Slammed as Threat to Peace and Two-State Talks
President-elect Donald Trump is facing widespread criticism for picking David Friedman to be the next US ambassador to Israel.
“We Don’t Need to Get to Standing Rock to Be Part of the Front Line”
Truthout's Kelly Hayes discusses what's next for the movement against the Dakota Access pipeline.
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“Stop the Violence”: Can Community Groups Replace Police Without Supporting the Police?
Anti-violence initiatives face hard decisions about how to align themselves in relation to the state and the police.
Mexico Reportedly Moves Ahead With Controversial Pipeline, Despite Moratorium
A pipeline under construction in northern Mexico has become a major controversy in the Yaqui indigenous community.
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President Obama Keeps on Deporting Central American Teens; What Will Trump Do?
The blueprint established under the Obama administration to deport teenagers continues to operate unabated.
White Nationalism in the Oval Office and the Suppression of Dissent
The only moments of clarity in Trump's speech occur when he uses a hate-filled vocabulary of xenophobia, racism and misogyny.
How Standing Rock’s Divest Campaign Can Stop Future Pipelines
As banks begin to respond, environmental movements are learning the importance of speaking clearly about the financial risks of fossil fuel investment.
The US Protects Its Wealthy Professionals Financially While Throwing Workers to the Wolves
Patent and copyright monopolies redistribute income upwards, says Dean Baker.
Guilty of Grand Theft Overtime: Ruling Denies Protection to Millions of Workers
Why did Judge Mazzant issue the injunction and why is he so keen on denying raises to millions of workers?