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Life After Fukushima

Life After Fukushima Life After Fukushima

Japan’s artists and writers respond to the 3/11 disaster.

Aug 10, 2011 / Feature / Eric Ozawa

In a Motel Room in Chandler, Arizona In a Motel Room in Chandler, Arizona

En route to Los Angeles during the quake, the author finds himself in Arizona, watching the tsunami unfold on TV.

Aug 10, 2011 / Feature / Koji Suzuki

A Man-Made Disaster A Man-Made Disaster

3/11 will go down in history as a day that fundamentally changed the environment of modern Japan.

Aug 10, 2011 / Feature / Hiroshi Senju

Canaries in the Coal Mine Canaries in the Coal Mine

After 3/11, there is no way we can go back to how things used to be.

Aug 10, 2011 / Feature / Banana Yoshimoto

Why We Aren’t Like Greece Why We Aren’t Like Greece

Deficit hawks argue that excessive government spending drives the US’s debt woes. They're wrong.

Aug 10, 2011 / Editorial / Dean Baker

20 Percent of Veterans in College Have Planned to Commit Suicide

20 Percent of Veterans in College Have Planned to Commit Suicide 20 Percent of Veterans in College Have Planned to Commit Suicide

A new study says colleges are unprepared to educate the more than one million veterans expected to enter institutions of higher learning in the next decade. 

Aug 9, 2011 / StudentNation / Kevin S. Donohoe

Hawks Hysterical Over Pentagon Cuts Hawks Hysterical Over Pentagon Cuts

Nothing's even decided yet, but the neocons are up in arms over arms spending.

Aug 9, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

From Hiroshima to Fukushima: Japan’s Nuclear Legacy From Hiroshima to Fukushima: Japan’s Nuclear Legacy

Survivors of the first nuclear tragedies are now campaigning not only against nuclear weapons, but now also against the dangers of nuclear power.

Aug 9, 2011 / Nation in the News / Press Room

From Hiroshima to Fukushima: Japan’s Nuclear Legacy From Hiroshima to Fukushima: Japan’s Nuclear Legacy

Survivors of the first nuclear tragedies are now campaigning not only against nuclear weapons, but now also against the dangers of nuclear power.

Aug 9, 2011 / Video / Democracy Now!

What Lies Ahead in Syria? What Lies Ahead in Syria?

As the Assad regime cracks down on protesters, it is waging a propaganda war on Syrians and stoking fears of a civil war.

Aug 9, 2011

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