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In Preparation to Join US Wars, Japan Dismantles Freedom of the Press
Since coming to power in 2012, PM Shinzo Abe embarked upon a war of attrition against press freedoms in Japan.
The United States’ Secret African Drone War Against ISIS
The Air Force has since taken steps to cover up the actions of the unit.
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Socialism Facilitates Human Liberation
In this most capitalist of countries, growing numbers are concluding that capitalism doesn't work.
Every Student Succeeds Act Still Leaves Most Vulnerable Kids Behind
ESSA emphasizes K to 12 accountability over root causes of educational inequality.
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Nuclear Power Is on the Wane, Despite Efforts of High-Profile Boosters
Regardless of what officials may say about nuclear energy's expansion potential, it's on its way out.
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Will the Supreme Court Free Albert Woodfox After 43 Years in Solitary?
Still in prison despite overturned conviction, Angola 3 member seeks justice from the nation's highest court.
Will Washington Greenlight Another Coup in Haiti?
After December's elections, Haiti could have yet another US backed president with a weak democratic mandate.
Reinventing Banking: From Russia to Iceland to Ecuador
Global developments in finance and geopolitics prompt rethinking the structure of banking.
The Market Has Spoken: Funders Flee “Free-Market” Climate Denial Group
The Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow, a US climate change denial group, lost more than two thirds of its funding.
Global Populism Takes a Blow as a Neoliberal President Takes Office in Argentina
Neoliberalism is about to make a comeback in Argentina following the election of a new pro-business president.