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Human Rights
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On Community, Redemption and Leadership
The things that I have been able to achieve, despite the struggles and setbacks, actually began inside of prison. The changes that I had to make, those took place …
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Exit “Interview”: Fear, the Sony Hack and the War on Terror
The media narrative surrounding “The Interview” and Sony hacking drama was a classic example of misdirection.
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Contagious Courage; The Other Side of the Banality of Evil
NSA mass surveillance and the recent Senate CIA torture report are evidence of a “banality of evil” taking hold in the US.
The Brutes in Blue: From Ferguson to Freedom
The institutionalization of racism, slavery, and policing predates the formation of the United States itself.
From Drone Strikes to Black Sites, How US Foreign Policy Runs Under a Cloak of Secrecy
At least nine Pakistanis were killed Sunday in a US drone strike in North Waziristan.
The Torture Debate Is Missing This: The Fact That We Did This Before
Past and present seem to come together in official declarations that US military actions are dictated by the mandates of an “exceptional” war.
The Movie “Exodus” Banned in Morocco, UAE and Egypt for “Historical Inaccuracies“
The Ridley Scott film, u201cExodus,u201d is being banned in countries across the Middle East.
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Reflections on Torture: The Real Reason Why
Torture has a very specific political function that has nothing to do with the gathering of “intelligence.”
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