Op-Ed | War & Peace An Appeal to Conscience: Opposing the Expansion of the US Drone War The level of drone killing is soaring as drones are integrated into an air war strategy. By Nick Mottern , Speakout January 8, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Nuclear Redux in North Korea North Korea rang in the New Year with an ominous blast. By Suzy Kim , Speakout January 8, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor Bleak Prospects for Latin America Under Trans-Pacific Partnership Multinational economic interests based in the US influence the TPP, inserting language that will damage Latin American interests. By Ian Gustafson , CouncilonHemisphericAffairs January 7, 2016 Truthout
News | Environment & Health TransCanada’s Hopes for Keystone XL Pipeline Revived as South Dakota Validates Expired Permit Reams of evidence from indigenous groups and individual landowners is being ignored. By Julie Dermansky , DeSmogBlog January 7, 2016 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Bernie Sanders’ Plan to Tame Wall Street Riles Team Clinton Rather than relying on regulators to do a better job of policing the massive financial services sector, Sanders downsizes and leashes the largest players on Wall Street. By Mary Bottari , PRWatch January 7, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | How Much Could Obama’s Gun Moves Affect Gun Violence? Nobody Knows Will simply explaining current law more clearly help save lives? By Lois Beckett , ProPublica January 7, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Populism as an Electoral Strategy: From Howard Dean to Hillary Clinton The sordid records of past Democratic “populists” show why voters need to be skeptical of similar establishment politicians. By Michael Corcoran , Truthout January 7, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | The Battle to Save New Mexico’s Last Wild River Activists are resisting a water infrastructure project that threatens New Mexico's Gila River, native species and local ecology. By Chris Williams , Truthout January 7, 2016 Truthout
Excerpt | Economy & Labor Beware of Philanthro-Capitalists Bearing Gifts The philanthro-capitalists have silenced their critics. The question is how, and for how long. By Linsey McGoey , VersoBooks January 7, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Brain Damage: Children Suffer the Consequences of Anti-Regulation in Michigan Thousands of children who drank contaminated water are facing the health consequences of right-wing mantras put into practice. By Brian Moench , Truthout January 7, 2016 Truthout