Bangladeshi Garment Workers Fight Back Bangladeshi Garment Workers Fight Back
Surging union growth and militancy is due to courageous leaders like Kalpona Akter: child laborer at 12, union president at 15, she’s now head of the Bangladesh Center for Wo...
Nov 15, 2013 / James North
Military Stifling Support for Sexual Assault Reforms, High-Ranking Officer Says Military Stifling Support for Sexual Assault Reforms, High-Ranking Officer Says
Commanders are also encouraging service members to lobby against Senator Gillibrand’s bill.
Nov 15, 2013 / Zoë Carpenter
Inside the Bulgarian Student Occupation Inside the Bulgarian Student Occupation
Fighting for their future in a poor country where corruption has marred development since the fall of the Soviet Union, students at Bulgaria's Sofia University have taken hold ...
Nov 15, 2013 / StudentNation / Max Rivlin-Nadler and StudentNation
TEPCO’s Risky Operation at Fukushima TEPCO’s Risky Operation at Fukushima
Why are so few talking about the radiation threat soaring the Pacific?
Nov 15, 2013 / Laura Flanders
Egyptian Athletes Take a Stand and Pay a Price Egyptian Athletes Take a Stand and Pay a Price
Egypt: where you are taking your career in your hands by the simple act of raising four fingers.
Nov 14, 2013 / Dave Zirin
French Sabotage on Iran French Sabotage on Iran
Paris apparently blindsided an ill-briefed US secretary of state.
Nov 14, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss
Battle Wounds: American Soldiers’ Painful Journey Home Battle Wounds: American Soldiers’ Painful Journey Home
“War is absurd.”
Nov 14, 2013 / Ann Jones
Time to End the Spying Game Time to End the Spying Game
Americans are justifiably upset about the NSA’s sweeping domestic surveillance. But we should be just as concerned about spying on foreigners.
Nov 13, 2013 / David Cole
Did the Israel Lobby Agree to Hold Off on New Iran Sanctions? Did the Israel Lobby Agree to Hold Off on New Iran Sanctions?
Kerry, State Department officials lobbying hard in Senate to block talks-wrecking sanctions bill.
Nov 13, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss
Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Egypt Is Set to Pass a New, Draconian Protest Law Sharif Abdel Kouddous: Egypt Is Set to Pass a New, Draconian Protest Law
The Cairo-based correspondent calls the impending law a "more aggressive authoritarian order than the one we rose up against in 2011."
Nov 13, 2013 / Sharif Abdel Kouddous