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Ben and Jerry's sign

At Risk in Israel’s Backlash Against Ben and Jerry’s? The Right to Protest. At Risk in Israel’s Backlash Against Ben and Jerry’s? The Right to Protest.

Israel’s push to punish the ice cream company is part of a larger offensive against Palestine activists—one that mirrors the broader right-wing assault on social justice movements.

Aug 11, 2021 / Amira Mattar

A portrait of Dora Maria Tellez.

The Arrest of Dora María Téllez Marks a New Low for Nicaragua The Arrest of Dora María Téllez Marks a New Low for Nicaragua

One of the beliefs that animated the Central American solidarity movement then was that we were not powerless. We are not powerless now, either.

Aug 10, 2021 / Column / Linda Mannheim

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Misogynistic Hate Will Not Stop Korean Feminism Misogynistic Hate Will Not Stop Korean Feminism

Male chauvinists launched a campaign to humiliate An San, a 20-year-old archer. Instead of giving in, she won another gold. 

Aug 9, 2021 / Lee Hyun Choi

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America Loves Guns America Loves Guns

Gun sales in USA reach record highs.

Aug 9, 2021 / OppArt / Collin Mura-smith

Students at a girls’ school in Kabul

As the US Leaves Afghanistan, Anti-War Feminists Push a New Approach to Foreign Policy As the US Leaves Afghanistan, Anti-War Feminists Push a New Approach to Foreign Policy

There are signs that the Biden administration and mainstream foreign policy groups may be ready to listen, if not embrace a full paradigm shift.

Aug 9, 2021 / Shreya Chattopadhyay

Violetta Grudina Brings Political Dissidence to Murmansk

Violetta Grudina Brings Political Dissidence to Murmansk Violetta Grudina Brings Political Dissidence to Murmansk

An ally of Alexey Navalny running for local office in northern Russia faces naked repression in an increasingly hostile political climate.

Aug 6, 2021 / Vadim Nikitin

Scorched Earth

Scorched Earth Scorched Earth

Orban blight. Scenes from our series “The Greater Quiet” for the week of August 2.

Aug 6, 2021 / Steve Brodner

The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

The tenuous cease-fire. The terrible history.

Aug 6, 2021 / OppArt / Tjeerd Royaards

Military personnel carry flags

We Are Not an Indispensable Nation We Are Not an Indispensable Nation

The United States can’t see further into the future than other countries.

Aug 6, 2021 / Andrew J. Bacevich

A memorial for Anna Politkovskaya

The Murder of Anna Politkovskaya Is Still Not Solved The Murder of Anna Politkovskaya Is Still Not Solved

The statute of limitations on the investigation of Politkovskaya’s murder will soon run out. But the international community, especially journalists and readers, shouldn’t stop fig...

Aug 5, 2021 / Finley Muratova

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