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International Relations
Obama’s or Romney’s Foreign Policy: Does it Matter Who Wins?
It remains unclear where Mitt Romney really stands on foreign policy and if the election could truly impact US international relations.
Will the Real Destro Please Stand Up? How Hollywood Helps to Obscure the Ugly Truth about American Militarism
Pentagon's stamp of approval shapes Hollywood's depiction of war.
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Women Worse off After Egyptian Revolution
Women have been almost entirely excluded from leadership and decision-making positions since Mubaraku2019s ouster.
The Abortion Rights Looking Glass: Canada Reflects Women First
Across the Northern border Canada is the only country with no criminal laws related to abortion, a right that feminists worked hard for and still work to preserve today.
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Why Chavez Won Again
If you want to understand how the Chavez administration continues to win free and fair elections, you need only hear the stories of formerly marginalized communities and look more …
The Curious Case of How Libya Became an Election Issue
Ira Chernus: This campaign season teaches us how little has changed since the early Cold War days.
Pentagon Nixed 1998 US Nuclear Scientists’ Probe of Iranian Program
The veto eliminated the Khatami government's most promising initiative to promote a thaw in U.S.-Iran relations.
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Bill Moyers, Prince Sihanouk (and Me)
When Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia came to town, fleeing Vietnamese troops to speak at the UN, Bill Moyers wanted the interview.
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Making the World a More Dangerous Place: The Eager Role of Julia Gillard
Australia plunders “the poorest, sickest, most incarcerated people on earth” for their uranium-rich tribal lands.
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Greece’s New Americanized Health Care System
As Greece's economy continues to collapse, citizens will have to say goodbye to universal healthcare and say hello to the Americanized way of staying alive.