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After Latest Incident, Israel’s Future in FIFA Is Uncertain

After Latest Incident, Israel’s Future in FIFA Is Uncertain After Latest Incident, Israel’s Future in FIFA Is Uncertain

The shooting of two Palestinian teenage soccer players in the feet comes at a perilous time for Israel, as their future in FIFA will be debated this summer.

Mar 3, 2014 / Dave Zirin

Marissa Alexander Now Faces 60 Years in Prison for Firing a Warning Shot in Self Defense

Marissa Alexander Now Faces 60 Years in Prison for Firing a Warning Shot in Self Defense Marissa Alexander Now Faces 60 Years in Prison for Firing a Warning Shot in Self Defense

The new sentence is three times as long as the one she received in 2012.

Mar 3, 2014 / Steven Hsieh

Student Internships: the Haves and Have-Nots

Student Internships: the Haves and Have-Nots Student Internships: the Haves and Have-Nots

Changes in how internships are regulated can’t come fast enough for unpaid interns.

Mar 3, 2014 / StudentNation / Jessie Lau and StudentNation

The United States Has ‘Zero’ Options in Ukraine

The United States Has ‘Zero’ Options in Ukraine The United States Has ‘Zero’ Options in Ukraine

Appearing on PBS NewsHour, Stephen Cohen explains President Putin’s motivation for sending Russian troops into Crimea. 

Mar 3, 2014 / Press Room

Could Approving Keystone Really Harm Democratic Prospects in 2014? Yes

Could Approving Keystone Really Harm Democratic Prospects in 2014? Yes Could Approving Keystone Really Harm Democratic Prospects in 2014? Yes

Sunday's march on the White House offered a reminder of just how serious young voters are about this issue.

Mar 3, 2014 / John Nichols

Is Bobby Jindal Serious About 2016?

Is Bobby Jindal Serious About 2016? Is Bobby Jindal Serious About 2016?

It seems that he is, but it isn’t clear that other Republicans are taking him seriously.

Mar 3, 2014 / Bob and Barbara Dreyfuss

De Blasio’s Cabinet Is Dominated by Lefties. Wait, Really?

De Blasio’s Cabinet Is Dominated by Lefties. Wait, Really? De Blasio’s Cabinet Is Dominated by Lefties. Wait, Really?

The Times raises a red flag over the mayor’s appointments.

Mar 3, 2014 / Jarrett Murphy

Are We Witnessing the Emergence of a New World Order?

Are We Witnessing the Emergence of a New World Order? Are We Witnessing the Emergence of a New World Order?

An imperial era is on the wane, war is in absentia and there are no rising great powers on the horizon.

Mar 3, 2014 / Tom Engelhardt

Adolph Reed and Electoral Nihilism

Adolph Reed and Electoral Nihilism Adolph Reed and Electoral Nihilism

The return of the left-wing fantasy that there’s no difference between Democrats and Republicans.

Mar 3, 2014 / Michelle Goldberg

Threat of Military Confrontation Grows in Ukraine

Threat of Military Confrontation Grows in Ukraine Threat of Military Confrontation Grows in Ukraine

Unless the country embraces the ideal of cultural pluralism within one nation, crises like this one will continue to erupt.

Mar 3, 2014 / Nicolai N. Petro

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