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The Threat of an Imperial Presidency

The Threat of an Imperial Presidency The Threat of an Imperial Presidency

It's time to curtail the executive branch’s war-making powers—before it’s too late.

Mar 11, 2013 / Tom Hayden

Maple Spring Part Deux?

Maple Spring Part Deux? Maple Spring Part Deux?

What's next for Quebec's student movement?

Mar 11, 2013 / StudentNation / Zachary A. Bell and StudentNation

Lockheed Martin’s Herculean Efforts to Profit From Defense Spending

Lockheed Martin’s Herculean Efforts to Profit From Defense Spending Lockheed Martin’s Herculean Efforts to Profit From Defense Spending

The biggest defense contractors are reaping profits off taxpayer dollars—whatever the mood of the moment.

Mar 11, 2013 / Jeremiah Goulka

The Global Austerity Resistance Continues

The Global Austerity Resistance Continues The Global Austerity Resistance Continues

Tens of thousands of austerity opponents took to the streets in Spain, Greece and Portugal this month.

Mar 11, 2013 / Blog / Allison Kilkenny

What to Make of the Droning on Drones From the Right?

What to Make of the Droning on Drones From the Right? What to Make of the Droning on Drones From the Right?

A surprising number of conservatives backed Rand Paul's filibuster. How much of that was sincere?

Mar 9, 2013 / Blog / Rick Perlstein

Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week (3/8/13) Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week (3/8/13)

This week witnessed widespread school closings in Philadelphia, the threat of war with Iran, the death of Hugo Chávez and the exploits of the Russian (and American) secret p...

Mar 9, 2013 / StudentNation / StudentNation

What Next for Venezuela, After Chávez?

What Next for Venezuela, After Chávez? What Next for Venezuela, After Chávez?

He may have been a dominant, charismatic leader, but Chavismo is an internally diverse, deeply rooted movement that will not disappear anytime soon.

Mar 8, 2013 / Gabriel Hetland

Drone-Zapping Americans at Home?

Drone-Zapping Americans at Home? Drone-Zapping Americans at Home?

Now that John Brennan has been confirmed, it’s time for the national security establishment to come clean on its crimes in the Global War on Terror.

Mar 8, 2013 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

El legado de Hugo Chávez El legado de Hugo Chávez

Así fue como el hombre que es comparado en Estados Unidos con Stalin sumó en silencio fuerzas con la administración del hombre a quien acababa de llamar Satán, con el noble objetiv...

Mar 8, 2013 / En español / Greg Grandin

Afghan Women Face the Future

Afghan Women Face the Future Afghan Women Face the Future

As the US withdrawal looms, women’s rights advocates plan to carry on their fierce, lonely fight.

Mar 8, 2013 / Feature / Ann Jones

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