Op-Ed | The “Sharing Economy” Is the Problem The cooperative economy is the solution. By David Morgan & Brian Van Slyke , GrassrootsEconomicOrganizing November 19, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Passing Knee-Jerk Laws in the Wake of Terrorist Attacks Will Not Make Us Safer The history of legal responses to terrorism indicates that legislation fails to address the core problem. By Fiona de Londras , TheConversation November 19, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | The Islamic State’s Dream: A Post-Paris “Clash of Civilizations“ The Islamic State's goal, as they write, is “the extinction of the gray zone” in our world. By Tom Engelhardt , TomDispatch November 19, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | On Anti-Refugee Bill, New York Times Embraces Paul Ryan’s Spin By embracing Paul Ryan's spin on his bill, the New York Times' reporting effectively issued a peremptory ruling against the concerns of refugee advocates. By Robert Reuel Naiman , Truthout November 19, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Peace Boats on the Seas of Okinawa I witnessed nonviolent efforts of ordinary Japanese to end the more than 70 years of US military bases in their midst. By Dr. Hakim , #Enough November 19, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | Dispatch From Beirut: The Absence of the Cedar Tree in the Global Iconography of Mourning Many people are overlaying their Facebook pictures with a transparent French flag. By Denijal Jegić , Speakout November 19, 2015 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Glenn Greenwald: “Shameless” US Officials Exploit Paris Attacks to Defend Spying and Attack Snowden Top US officials have renewed a push to defend mass surveillance. By Nermeen Shaikh & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! November 19, 2015 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Glenn Greenwald on “Submissive” Media’s Drumbeat for War and “Despicable” Anti-Muslim Scapegoating Media coverage after Paris has seen familiar patterns: uncritically repeating government claims. By Nermeen Shaikh & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! November 19, 2015 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Human Right Watch Decries Efforts to Reject People Fleeing Wars in Syria and Iraq Friday's deadly attacks in Paris have set off a storm of calls to close borders and reject refugees. By Juan González & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! November 18, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health Climate Activists Vow to Continue With Protests Ahead of Paris Talks In the wake of the Paris attacks, climate activists and the French government are at odds over plans for a massive protest march. By Juan González & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! November 18, 2015 Truthout