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Enriqueta Vasquez: Eminent Historian for “The Women of La Raza”
“The Women of La Raza” by Enriqueta Vasquez is both a treasure and a living codex.
Have Nations Ever Gone to War Over a Joke?
Humor is often lost in translation, and jokes can arouse violent passion.
Courts Must Hold Executive Branch Accountable for Drone Strikes
A case filed by a relative of two Yemeni civilian drone victims should be reinstated by the Supreme Court.
Tulsi Gabbard Cautions Against Proposed Afghanistan Troop Surge
Gabbard visited Afghanistan, insisting that stability in the country can only be achieved by the Afghan people.
Growing Nuclear Dangers: What Would Dr. King Say?
In just over a week, we've seen two US military strikes and an alarming increase in tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
The Treaty to Prohibit and Ban Nuclear Weapons: Making the Road by Walking
There is no denying the increasingly dangerous competition among the great and lesser nuclear powers.
For the Yazidis, Justice Too Long Delayed Is Justice Denied
Yazidis are on the run again, this time seeking to avoid being caught in the crossfire of an intra-Kurdish conflict that has flared up in their homeland.
George W. Bush and the Forever War
How appallingly easy it is, apparently, for people to forget.
Cyber Games in North Korea, Because Missile Defense Is a Crock
In the wake of American cyberattacks, staying off the grid has its advantages.
Friendship in Defiance of War
Many people worldwide have been taught, through mainstream media, to think only one person lived in Iraq, Saddam Hussein.