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“There’s Nothing Left”: Women’s Future Under the Conservatives in the United Kingdom
It is structural and economic violence inflicted on a section of society.
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We Need to Protect the Whistleblowers Who Save Our Skins but Pay the Price
Whistleblowers alert the public to financial fraud, abuse in institutions and potential environmental disasters.
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A Slow-Motion Car Crash
In 2004 the Brennan Center called Albany the most dysfunctional legislature in the nation.
Bearing Witness in Donetsk: Ukraine’s Euromaidan Revolution and the War in Donbas
Insurgents of the Donetsk People's Republic are not terrorists and separatists, as Kiev and the West claim. They are defending their right to choose their own future.
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Corruption, Impunity and the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala
Impunity for corrupt officials is particularly prevalent in the Guatemalan political and judicial systems.
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The Inhuman Failure of “Austerity“
Does the affluent society seem like a dream?
Fast-Track Bill Vote in Senate: Winter Is Coming
This will be a close vote in the Senate.
How We Reach Critical Mass to Stop Climate Chaos
How do we reach the political “critical mass” to stop climate chaos, and tackle poverty and its accompanying social inequities?
The Salman Doctrine Could Singe Pakistan
The Saudi royal reshuffle is bad news for Pakistan.
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Syriza: Lies, Broken Promises and Prolonged Austerity
Three months after its election, the Syriza-led coalition government in Greece has diffused any of the optimism surrounding its ascendance to power.