Articles

NYC rent regulation protest

How to Dump Tenants and Make a Fortune How to Dump Tenants and Make a Fortune

The chaotic, abusive process through which New York City landlords turn affordable housing into luxury apartments.

Jun 11, 2015 / Feature / DW Gibson

Kris Kobach

A Voter-Fraud Witch Hunt in Kansas A Voter-Fraud Witch Hunt in Kansas

The leading crusader behind the myth of voter fraud now has the power to prosecute bogus fraud cases.

Jun 11, 2015 / Ari Berman

Why the TPP Is a Terrible Deal for Most Americans

Why the TPP Is a Terrible Deal for Most Americans Why the TPP Is a Terrible Deal for Most Americans

Trade agreements boost economic growth, while destroying lives and livelihoods.

Jun 11, 2015 / Rep. John Conyers

‘They Demolish and We Rebuild’

‘They Demolish and We Rebuild’ ‘They Demolish and We Rebuild’

A Palestinian family’s struggle to survive under threat of imminent expulsion.

Jun 11, 2015 / Jen Marlowe

One Year After the Fall of Mosul, Is Iraq Winning the War Against ISIS?

One Year After the Fall of Mosul, Is Iraq Winning the War Against ISIS? One Year After the Fall of Mosul, Is Iraq Winning the War Against ISIS?

While the US and Iraqi response is in disarray, the Islamic State is containable.

Jun 11, 2015 / Juan Cole

Edward Snowden

Amnesty for Edward Snowden Amnesty for Edward Snowden

His claims have been vindicated by the courts, Congress, and the US public. It’s time to bring him home.

Jun 11, 2015 / Martin Garbus

Pakistan’s Neocolonial War

Pakistan’s Neocolonial War Pakistan’s Neocolonial War

The Pashtuns of the tribal areas bordering Afghanistan are trapped between a brutal Taliban insurgency and a Pakistani government that treats them like colonial subjects.

Jun 11, 2015 / Maham Javaid

June 11, 1967: The Six-Day War Ends in Israeli Victory, and Occupation

June 11, 1967: The Six-Day War Ends in Israeli Victory, and Occupation June 11, 1967: The Six-Day War Ends in Israeli Victory, and Occupation

"Israelis have no desire to repeat the errors of Western Europe’s 19th-century imperial expansionism."

Jun 11, 2015 / Richard Kreitner and The Almanac

What Ten Years in Kenya Have Taught Me About the Perils of American Ignorance, ‘Aid,’ and Narcissism

What Ten Years in Kenya Have Taught Me About the Perils of American Ignorance, ‘Aid,’ and Narcissism What Ten Years in Kenya Have Taught Me About the Perils of American Ignorance, ‘Aid,’ and Narcissism

Obama’s visit this summer will certainly be a big event, but Kenyans’ interests stretch well beyond the United States.

Jun 10, 2015 / Karen Rothmyer

Can Congress Stop the CIA From Torturing Again?

Can Congress Stop the CIA From Torturing Again? Can Congress Stop the CIA From Torturing Again?

Senators John McCain and Dianne Feinstein have introduced a measure to prevent the CIA from evading the bans on torture that are already law. 

Jun 10, 2015 / Zoë Carpenter

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