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Obama Should Quickly Forge Strong Diplomatic Ties With Venezuela
Obama has no intention of reining in the hard-liners within his own government on Venezuela.
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How the Homeless Population Is Changing: It’s Older and Sicker
As a society, we face the specter of older adults dying on the streets.
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Anatomy of an Escape Route: Refugees Forge New Paths in the Balkans
The Balkanroute is not a route.
Haiti’s Fraudulent Presidential Front-Runner Seizes Land for His Own Banana Republic
Moise alone will appear on the presidential ballot after the only other candidate who was imposed on the run-off slate said that he would not participate in “this farce.”
Playing Games With War Deaths
There's a double standard in how the US mainstream media report civilian deaths, depending if the US military is fighting the wars or not.
The Citadel Is Breached: Congress Taps the Fed for Infrastructure Funding
Some experts say Congress should go further and authorize funds to be issued for infrastructure directly.
The President Who Will Not Close Guantánamo
In Obama's final year as president, there are still around 100 prisoners in Guantanamo Bay.
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New President, Old Problems: Guatemala Seeks to Turn the Page
Guatemala inaugurated its new president, but the country still struggles to emerge from the shadows of its undemocratic past.
Punishing El Chapo and Preserving US Hegemony
The US prefers to scapegoat high-profile villains, like a Mexican drug cartel boss, rather than acknowledge its own culpability.
Mother Nature’s Invisible Hand Strikes Back Against the Carbon Economy
The invisible hand of Mother Nature is just now beginning to settle accounts with the capitalist business model.