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Kagarlitsky: The Kremlin's Ostrich Economists
Apr 11, 2013
Russian authorities made a serious error when they gloated over the economic problems incurred by Western European nations
Blum: U.S. Not Nice to Chávez?
Apr 10, 2013
In a secret US cable to the State Department published by WikiLeaks, former US ambassador to Venezuela outlines a plan to destabilize the government of Chávez
Berrigan: Coming Out As An Activist
Apr 09, 2013
It is a new thing for me to relate to people in the military and the military industrial complex across dinner tables, church pews and street corners
Rasmus: Euro Banking Will Get Worse
Apr 08, 2013
Cyprus represents a new desperation on the part of central bankers and capitalist policy makers in Europe
Bargent: Teaching Peace
Apr 07, 2013
Teaching in a Peace Community located in a warzone brings its own unique challenges
Street: The Golden Rule: Theirs and Ours
Apr 05, 2013
Our task as “dangerous Samaritans” and revolutionaries is to more properly align our institutional and ideological order with our underlying human and caring nature
Kromm: Push For Voting Restrictions
Apr 04, 2013
Over the last week, Republicans in the North Carolina Senate have pushed a series of bills with wide-ranging implications for how people vote
Benjamin: Challenges at World Social Forum
Apr 03, 2013
“Where else could we possibly come together like this and inspire each other to create another world?”
Gottesdiener: Organizing A Workplace?
Apr 02, 2013
“Everyone has the pain and anger inside. “And we are going to be liberated tomorrow. It’s all going to explode.”
Field: True Cost of Industrialized Food
Apr 01, 2013
Small farmers, grassroots groups, and advocacy organizations are demanding food sovereignty
Kagarlitsky: EU's No-Default Policy
Mar 31, 2013
The European elite are more afraid of defaults than Russians are of revolutions
Street: Drone War Meets Resistance
Mar 30, 2013
If the Age of Obama has taught us anything on progressive change and how it happens, it should be that it’s not about politicians and their calculations
Solomon: Digital Grab
Mar 29, 2013
While mass media have supplied endless raptures about a digital revolution, corporate power has seized the Internet -- and the grip is tightening every day
Swanson: The Bush Lie Bury
Mar 28, 2013
According to the Lie Bury, Bush was and is an education leader, saving our schools by turning them into test-taking factories and getting unqualified military officers to run them
Seidewitz: High School Students Rising
Mar 27, 2013
The walkout was not an aimless excuse to skip school, but a calculated response to a specific list of grievances
Benjamin: The Backlash Against Drones
Mar 26, 2013
Efforts to counter drones at home and abroad are growing
Bond: Brics Cook The Climate
Mar 25, 2013
While Brics fossil fuel addiction is well known, less understood is how their heads of states consistently sabotage global climate talks
Novak: Slovenia ‘Protestivals’
Mar 24, 2013
Flower-giving has become one of the symbols of nonviolent protest that repeats itself throughout the movement
Bond: Brics-From-Below
Mar 23, 2013
Given how much is at stake, critical civil society must scrutinise the claims, the processes and the outcomes of the Brics summit and its aftermath
Apr 12, 2013
Struggles against dispossession, for reclaiming grabbed lands, and for accessing new lands, are on the rise in northern Guatemala