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PoliticsMarch 22, 2023
The Racist, Right-Wing Return of “Dilbert”
The creator of the satirical comic strip about white-collar work has relaunched the cartoon in a very unfunny way.
Norman Solomon
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Nuclear Arms and ProliferationOctober 19, 2021
To Avoid Armageddon, Don’t Modernize Missiles—Eliminate Them
Land-based nuclear weapons are world-ending accident waiting to happen, and completely superfluous to a reliable deterrent.
Daniel Ellsberg and Norman Solomon
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PoliticsOctober 11, 2018
Democratic Autopsy: One Year Later
Progressive momentum could lead to historic breakthroughs in the midterms and beyond. Realizing such potential will require transforming and energizing the Democratic Party.
Norman Solomon, Jeff Cohen, Pia Gallegos, Sam McCann and Donna Smith
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TelevisionSeptember 4, 2018
Tangled in the Garden of Good and Evil
A French television program tackles the tough questions of compliance and resistance.
Norman Solomon
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SocietyJanuary 29, 2018
Remembering Investigative Journalist Robert Parry
What made Bob Parry a trailblazer for independent journalism also made him a bridge burner with the media establishment.
Norman Solomon
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War and PeaceJune 23, 2017
50 Years Later, Rekindle the ‘Spirit of Glassboro’
50 years after the Glassboro Summit, we should question the wisdom of leaders who seem averse to any kind of détente between the United States and Russia.
Norman Solomon
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US Wars and Military ActionJuly 7, 2016
The Most Important US Air Force Base You’ve Never Heard Of
Ramstein, Germany, is the hub for America’s global drone war, from North Africa to South Asia.
Norman Solomon
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MediaMay 12, 2015
CIA Officer Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to Prison: The Latest Blow in the Government’s War on Journalism
It’s a warning shot—not only against whistleblowing but against basic communication with journalists by government employees.
Norman Solomon
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GovernmentOctober 8, 2014
The Government War Against Reporter James Risen
The vendetta against him and whistleblower Jeffrey Sterling reflects an antidemocratic goal: the uninformed consent of the governed.
Norman Solomon and Marcy Wheeler
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ActivismNovember 8, 2012
How to Build a Grassroots Power Base
Social movements must bring the creative energy of protest culture to electoral campaigns.
Norman Solomon