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Ramallah - Israel has received international praise for its decision to ease its crippling blockade on Gaza following the country's deadly assault on a humanitarian flotilla trying to bring …

The 2010 midterm elections are still four months away, but the drama has already kicked into high gear. The seemingly settled conventional wisdom would have us believe the Democrats …

Argentina today became the first country in Latin America to embrace same-sex marriage nationwide. Until now, only cities had legalized such rights, as did Mexico City in December. Mexico …

J. Christian Adams' discredited accusations that President Obama's Justice Department engaged in racially charged “corruption” in the New Black Panther Party case are being promoted and defended by a …

Senate Bill 1070, Arizona's notorious anti-immigrant law, is set to go into effect on July 29. With days left to go, Organizers are in a race against the clock …

Washington - The Senate moved a crucial step closer Thursday to passing a historic overhaul of the financial regulatory system, voting 60 to 38 to cut off debate on …

The issue is death - death gushing at 10,000 pounds per square inch from a mile below the sea, tens of thousands of barrels of death a day. Not …

Washington - Two days after regulations went into effect making it easier for veterans to seek treatment for PTSD, members of the House Committee on Veterans Affairs met Wednesday …

After living through the Great Financial Crash of 2008, just about everybody recognizes that megabanks screwed the economy hard and were rewarded with big bailouts, which further screwed over, …

This report appears in the Summer 2010 issue of World Policy Journal and is posted here with the kind permission of the editors of that magazine. It is the …