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Turkey and Iran Reach Agreement on Conditions for Syria Peace
Concerns over growing Kurdish power appear to be a prime motivation behind Turkey's agreement with Iran over Syria.
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It Is Important to Have Perspective on Elie Wiesel’s Legacy
Officially remembered as a moral giant, Wiesel provided cover to the invasions and occupations that have devastated the Middle East.
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Civil Society Under Serious Attack
Despite their contribution to social justice, civil society organizations came under “serious attack” in 109 countries in 2015.
US Survey Reveals Public Support for Nuclear Strikes and a Disconnect From Their Bloody Reality
People who support the use of nuclear weapons do not understand the bloody reality of bombing campaigns.
Political Pressure Stymies US-Iran Ties
With the Iran nuclear agreement, Obama opened communications to Iran, but political pressures prevent a more substantive shift.
The Politicization of Black Deaths on the Campaign Trail
The bodies of Black people taken away by state violence have increasingly become politicized by those seeking state power.
Bernie or Hillary? Cornel West and Dolores Huerta Debate After Sanders’ Upset Win in Michigan
Sanders won 50 percent of the vote to Clinton's 48.
Clipping the United States’ Hedge Funds
Activists are taking on the billionaire financiers who are driving inequality and corrupting our politics.
Iran’s Kurdish Leftists Share Experience of Post-Revolution State Repression
Leftist Kurdish groups resisting Iranian state repression following the revolution faced bombings, torture and executions.
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