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Seventy-Six Countries Are Now Involved in Washington’s War on Terror
Welcome to 2018, another year of unending war.
Very Solid 2018 Predictions
Trump’s Vow to Support Iran Opposition Carries “No Credibility” as Demonstrations Enter Sixth Day
Reza Sayah and Trita Parsi discuss contributing factors.
How to Build a Single-Payer Health System: Lessons From Taiwan’s Turnaround
Single-payer is possible in the United States.
Tweeting About Size of His “Nuclear Button,” Trump Disrupts Peace Effort With Childish Threat
Trump threw the potential of serious negotiations into chaos.
How to Defend Voting Rights in 2018
It's critical to defend the right to vote.
“But How Will We Pay for It?”: Modern Monetary Theory and Democratic Socialism
Socialism is financially viable.
“Anti-Trump Rhetoric Not Enough”: Bold, Progressive Agenda Demanded for 2018
2018 will require a rallying cry more galvanizing and more expansive.
A National Beautification Campaign Revitalized Communities in the ’60s and Could Again Today
Natural beauty can unite the nation.
How Parents and Teachers Prevented School Closings in the Wake of Hurricane Maria
An important factor in the education battle is the island's massive debt crisis.