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Women Leading the Way
Women activists led last week on campaigns against tar sands, corporate education reform, and drones, among others.
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Hearts, Minds and Dollars: Condolence Payments in the Drone Strike Age
What happens when innocent civilians are killed in drone strikes?
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“Liberals”: Partisan or Principled?
After criticizing Bush's militarism, many “liberals” fail to denounce Obama's targeted killing program.
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Germany Sees Rise of Campaign Against Combat Drones
(Image: Combat drone via Shutterstock)Leading national and local peace and justice organizations in Germany have launched a major campaign to oppose the German government's recently revealed plan to acquire combat …
On April 16, Let Experts Who Did On-the-Ground Research in Pakistan Testify About the Drone Strikes
The upcoming hearing on the constitutionality of drone strike policy will be historic. Testimony must include the voices of people who know the issue firsthand.
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A Blanket of PR to Make You Want to Hug a Drone
Jim Hightower is standing with Rand.
America’s Three-Tiered Justice System
A three-tiered justice system has Congress churning out new bills to keep the prison industry booming.
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Killing Us Softly: Why the Administration’s Response to Criticism on Drones Carries Little Water
Whatever Obama apologists may claim, our government has in fact executed multiple US citizens without trial.
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Camel’s Nose: Let’s Outlaw Drone Strikes in the United States
If a proposed bill that would prohibit drone killings of US citizens on US soil becomes law, it would set an important precedent.
John Brennan’s Heavy Baggage
John Brennan's past may not be so easily forgotten in a world looking for accountability.