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Mantra for 9/11: 14 Years Later, Improbable World
Fourteen years later, we don't even grasp what we did.
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Greece’s Crisis Is More Twisted Than Ever
While their embattled prime minister fights for his political life, the Greek people lose.
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UN Officials Warn of Dengue Outbreak in War-Torn Yemen
Since there is no vaccine against the diseases, and no specific antiviral drug with which to treat the symptoms, prevention is the only long-term solution.
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Trump’s No Outlier
When it comes to the way he treats workers, the Donald is as Republican as capital gains and Richard Nixon.
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Standing at the Gates: Our Generation Has to Convert Ideas of Change Into Action
We should create structures that allow the conscious evolution and ascension of our species, in symbiosis with nature.
Still Waiting for Help: Lessons of Hurricane Katrina on Poverty
The experiences of those displaced by Katrina teach us how disaster relief programs interact with poverty and social welfare programs.
“Guantánamo Diary” Reveals How US Empire Can Capture, Torture and Imprison With Impunity
Larry Siems reveals how he worked with prisoner Mohamedou Ould Slahi to bring his harrowing account about torture at Guantanamo to light.
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Self-Governing Association in El Salvador Offers Local Solutions to Global Problems
Local communities are addressing the root causes of poverty and violence, from the lack of educational and economic opportunities to environmental degradation.
Shock Doctrine: A Look at the Mass Privatization of NOLA Schools in Storm’s Wake and Its Effects Today
Just two weeks after Hurricane Katrina, the city fired 7,500 public school teachers, launching a new push for charter schools.
#ILookLikeASurgeon: Being Queer in Surgery
Being queer in surgery means living in a world that assumes I am straight, and coming out over and over again.