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Sometime Truthout contributor, military veteran and teacher, Dallas Darling, shares his personal experience of the social costs of pacifist opinions.

We hear a lot of talk about carbon dioxide as the most dangerous climate culprit. And we should. So far, loading the atmosphere with CO2 is the single biggest …

The international community has pledged or given $9.9 billion in relief and reconstruction aid to Haiti, since the 2010 earthquake.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other outspoken foes of organized labor like to claim that small business owners are as anti-union as the notoriously anti-union Chamber and its …

The first day of the G8 Summit answered some of the questions that maternal, newborn and child health advocates had about Canada’s signature G8 initiative, The Muskoka Initiative for …

Until recently, the nine-year conflict in Afghanistan had become “the forgotten war” for many Americans – a complaint increasingly heard among US troops there. But this week’s sacking of …

Editor's Note: In this exclusive excerpt from his forthcoming spy thriller, “Inside Out,” former CIA operative turned bestselling author Barry Eisler "takes us on a tour of the darkest …

Award-winning French journalist and filmmaker Marie-Monique Robin is the author of “The World According to Monsanto: Pollution, Corruption and the Control of Our Food Supply” (The New Press) and …

Toronto, Canada - If you want to see more police officers than you’ve probably ever seen in your life, come to Toronto this weekend. Downtown, particularly in the area …

Washington - Like a hard-fought draw in a World Cup soccer match, consumers won sweeping new protections under a revamp of financial regulation that lawmakers agreed to Friday but …