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One thing that comes through clearly in Bob Woodward's new book, “Obama's Wars,” is the contempt felt by Gen. David Petraeus, commander of US and NATO troops in Afghanistan, …

You might know independent policy researcher, historian, journalist, activist, political commentator and speaker Paul Street because you've read one (or more) of his five books: …

One of five soldiers accused by the Army of involvement in the premeditated killings of Afghan civilians is scheduled to appear before a military judge today - on the …

A new AFL-CIO report shows that more than 13,000 of the truly heroic firefighters, police, and other rescuers who were the first to rush to the scene of the …

US-led forces in Afghanistan sure did a bang-up job this week at promoting the concept of Western “democracy.”

Havana, Cuba - A major shakeup is coming to this communist-run island over the next six months, as the Cuban government plans to slash state payrolls by 500,000 workers …

Any rigorous conception of youth must take into account the inescapable intersection of the personal, social, political and pedagogical embodied by young people.

At long last, good news. Fifteen years have passed since wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park and the results are in. The controversial experiment has been a stellar …

Washington - The US-sponsored Israeli-Palestinian peace talks were handed a reprieve Monday when Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said he would not decide for one week whether to quit the …

“The Friends of Israel Initiative.” It sounds innocent enough. Hey, I'm a friend of Israel too. But with “Friends” like these - an international network of hard-core neoconservatives - …