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Photos Show Walmart Apparel at Site of Deadly Factory Fire in Bangladesh

Photos Show Walmart Apparel at Site of Deadly Factory Fire in Bangladesh Photos Show Walmart Apparel at Site of Deadly Factory Fire in Bangladesh

A monitoring organization is slamming Walmart for creating the conditions for the fire that killed 112 workers.

Nov 26, 2012 / Josh Eidelson

Israel’s Unceasing Grip on Gaza Goes Beyond Bombings

Israel’s Unceasing Grip on Gaza Goes Beyond Bombings Israel’s Unceasing Grip on Gaza Goes Beyond Bombings

Testimonies from Israeli Defense Force veterans reveal the truth about the ongoing occupation.

Nov 26, 2012 / Oded Na’aman

‘People Are Resisting by Existing’: Gaza After the Bombing

‘People Are Resisting by Existing’: Gaza After the Bombing ‘People Are Resisting by Existing’: Gaza After the Bombing

Despite the brutal last hours of the barrage, Gazans are celebrating the cease-fire as a victory.

Nov 22, 2012 / Sharif Abdel Kouddous

Washington’s Role in the Renewed Violence in DR Congo Washington’s Role in the Renewed Violence in DR Congo

The predators of the M23 Movement are sustained by Rwanda—which is itself backed by the United States and an uncritical Western media.

Nov 21, 2012 / James North

The Rockets’ Red Glare in Israel

The Rockets’ Red Glare in Israel The Rockets’ Red Glare in Israel

Benjamin Netanyahu’s attack on Gaza has stoked a fever pitch of hard-line nationalism.

Nov 21, 2012 / Jesse Rosenfeld

Israel’s War on Gaza

Israel’s War on Gaza Israel’s War on Gaza

As with Operation Cast Lead, Washington is directly complicit—and this time, Israel can argue it’s merely channeling US drone assassination policy.

Nov 20, 2012 / Phyllis Bennis

Even the IMF Agrees with Europe’s Anti-Austerity Protests

Even the IMF Agrees with Europe’s Anti-Austerity Protests Even the IMF Agrees with Europe’s Anti-Austerity Protests

You know you’re in trouble when the master of structural adjustment says enough is enough.

Nov 20, 2012 / Andy Robinson

Broadwell and Petraeus—Embedded

Broadwell and Petraeus—Embedded Broadwell and Petraeus—Embedded

If the director of the CIA and a Reserve intelligence officer can’t even conduct a decent affair, what does that say about the institution that groomed them?

Nov 20, 2012 / JoAnn Wypijewski

Shelf Life Shelf Life

Edward Luttwack’’s The Rise of China vs. the Logic of Strategy

Nov 20, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Stephen Wertheim

Chicken Wire and Telephone Calls: On Robert Caro’s LBJ Chicken Wire and Telephone Calls: On Robert Caro’s LBJ

In The Passage of Power, Robert Caro shows that LBJ’s brilliance as a politician lay not in his idealism but his opportunism.

Nov 20, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Thomas Meaney

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