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Ari Berman on the Supreme Court's ruling in Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Greg Mitchell on the US media and Syria, Dave Zirin on the protests in Brazil

Jun 19, 2013 / Various Contributors

Government Spying: Why You Can’t ‘Just Trust Us’

Government Spying: Why You Can’t ‘Just Trust Us’ Government Spying: Why You Can’t ‘Just Trust Us’

For proof that the current surveillance programs are ripe for abuse, Americans need only look at what preceded them.

Jun 19, 2013 / Marcy Wheeler

Iran’s Stunning Reform Victory

Iran’s Stunning Reform Victory Iran’s Stunning Reform Victory

In a clear challenge to hardliners, President-elect Hassan Rouhani vowed, ‘I have come to destroy extremism.’

Jun 19, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

The Upside of Genocide

The Upside of Genocide The Upside of Genocide

The reputations of Reagan-era officials who enabled the Guatemalan genocide have not been tarnished.

Jun 19, 2013 / Column / Eric Alterman

Everyone Loves Mandela

Everyone Loves Mandela Everyone Loves Mandela

South Africans of all races have reason to celebrate the life of the country’s first post-apartheid president.

Jun 19, 2013 / Column / Gary Younge

The Agony of Iraq—and Its Lesson for Syria

The Agony of Iraq—and Its Lesson for Syria The Agony of Iraq—and Its Lesson for Syria

Tipping over ethnic and sectarian balances for imperial purpose is not a good idea.

Jun 19, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

The Last Unfinished Page: On Euclides da Cunha The Last Unfinished Page: On Euclides da Cunha

A portrait of the journalist and intellectual who championed the caboclos of the young Brazilian republic.

Jun 18, 2013 / Books & the Arts / Lorna Scott Fox

On Glenn Greenwald and His Fans

On Glenn Greenwald and His Fans On Glenn Greenwald and His Fans

Why finding yourself in the sights of the Guardian journalist and those who love him can be such a frustrating thing.

Jun 18, 2013 / Rick Perlstein

Katrina vanden Heuvel and Stephen Cohen: Building an Off-Ramp for Conflict in Syria

Katrina vanden Heuvel and Stephen Cohen: Building an Off-Ramp for Conflict in Syria Katrina vanden Heuvel and Stephen Cohen: Building an Off-Ramp for Conflict in Syria

How to de-escalate the increasing US involvement in the country. 

Jun 18, 2013 / Press Room

US-Taliban Peace Talks Announced

US-Taliban Peace Talks Announced US-Taliban Peace Talks Announced

No time to lose, if Afghanistan is to avoid full-blown civil war in 2015.

Jun 18, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

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