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The tangled diplomacy over UN recognition seemed to affirm that Hamas’s defiance pays greater dividends than the Palestinian Authority’s conciliation.

The recent World Energy Outlook report that has many cheering U.S. oil supremacy—when it should be setting off alarm bells on the climate crisis. 

Testimonies from Israeli Defense Force veterans reveal the truth about the ongoing occupation.

As with Operation Cast Lead, Washington is directly complicit—and this time, Israel can argue it’s merely channeling US drone assassination policy.

As the infrastructure of many U.S. cities crumbles, the Pentagon continues to pump over a billion dollars into military bases throughout the Middle East. 

As people who have devoted our lives to forging a more peaceful and just world, we salute Manning's courage and condemn his treatment at the hands of the government.

What does this election mean for the future of the country? Are electoral politics really a mechanism for change? 

The one key way in which Romney's foreign policy differs from Obama's.

It’s taking place amid deep intraparty divisions and growing public anger over corruption.

In Black Bazaar, characters vent and stumble over their shared obsession with the colonial past.