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Harvard tells students and alumni that it will only consider divestment in "extraordinarily rare circumstances." Well, let's see...
Bhairavi Desai, executive director of the Taxi Workers Alliance, makes history as a newly-elected member of the AFL-CIO Executive Council.
What will it take for Congress to finally act? Probably not another shooting, even in its backyard.
Obama has a chance to name a reformer as Fed Chair and make good on the "new politics" he promised in 2008.
Nation editor Katrina vanden Heuvel talks about the opportunity for collaboration with Russia in Syria.
Putin-bashing on the left and the right must stop in the interest of US national security.
Stephen F. Cohen went on CNN to talk about the opportunity Putin is giving the USA.
You can do everything “right” in America, but if you’re black, racism will always pose a threat to your life.
If and when an inspection and disarmament commission is set up for Syria, can the UN mount a credible and effective mission?
But the rest of the world knows that the United States has been checkmated.
Thoughts for the second anniversary of Occupy Wall Street.
As students build new fronts against austerity, some older opponents meet campus uproar.
The death of 24-year-old Jonathan Ferrell, former Florida A&M safety, demands our attention.
The top candidate for the Federal Reserve chair withdraws his name from consideration after key Democratic senators said they would oppose him.
The humanitarian New York Times columnist remains devoted to military intervention in Syria.
Diplomacy is messy, clichés aren’t.
The author's absorbing debut novel chronicles a young woman’s year in Paris, where she will have to choose the home wants most.
Dave Zirin and Bill Moyers talk about the point where sports and politics collide.
This week: the plight of Syrian refugees, the forgotten immigration bill, and a chance encounter with Donald Rumsfeld.
Meet the twelve winners!
When one side of an election fight is led by conspiratorial maniacs with guns, it’s hard for the good guys to win.
Intended to protect journalists who are compelled to reveal confidential information, the "Free Flow of Information Act" may not shield the reporters who need it most.
Prof. Stephen F. Cohen goes on HuffPost Live to promote diplomacy with Russia.
For Syrian refugees in Jordan’s Zaatari camp, arguments about international law ring hollow.
Eric on the best TV series you have never heard of; and Reed on the sad state of republican politics.
