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Russia vs. China: The Conflict in Washington Over Who Should Lead the US Enemies List
For many in the Obama administration, it is not Russia but China that poses the greatest threat to US interests.
More Accusations Flow Over Guatemala’s Pérez Molina: When Will It End?
The Obama administration needs to consider the implications of sending money to Molina's government.
Peru’s Tia Maria Mining Conflict: Another Mega Imposition
To date, the conflict has claimed eight lives: four in 2011 and four more since April of this year.
For Families of People Living With Mental Illness, Police “Support” Is Not the Solution
We need to radically reimagine what safety looks like.
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In the Shadow of Big Oil: Walks Unite Frontline Refinery Communities
Bay area Native-Americans lead “healing” protests to expose the high rates of asthma and cancer residents near refineries face.
US Military Aid Supports Anti-Haitian Deportations in the Dominican Republic
Despite funding the Dominican military, the US has remained largely silent as the Dominican Republic's human rights violations.
Electronic Voting Fraud: A Real Threat to Any Democrat Running for President
The way the US electoral process now stands, electronic voting machines guarantee a Republican victory in 2016.
Report Suggests 500 Additional Suicides in Ireland Under Austerity
In an indictment of the austerity implemented on both sides of the Atlantic, a study finds Ireland counted 500 more suicides during the recession.
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Dominican Republic Has Taken Citizenship From Up to 200,000 People
This is not a case of unwanted migrants from elsewhere, but of unwanted citizens rendered stateless in their own country and made to leave.
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Hundreds of Thousands Woke Up Stateless in the Dominican Republic
The Dominican government will move forward with the deportation of an estimated 210,000 Haitian refugees.