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Unhoused why? It’s always about the land
Homelessness isn’t policy failure—it’s policy.
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The New Silk Road and the threat to American domination
The little-reported opening of a major rail link between China and Iran may upend the strategic calculations behind U.S. imperial policy in the Middle East, argues Kevin Crane.
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Behind the invasions of Iraq, Libya, Syria, Gaza, Lebanon, and now Iran
It is just six months into Trump’s presidency, and he has waged direct military assaults on two countries, Yemen and Iran. Many of Trump’s supporters were surprised by this, for he had campaigned on a platform of ending U.S. involvement in foreign wars.
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Switzerland draws lines and does not collaborate in the persecution of journalists
The Swiss rule of law is awakening. After accepting all EU sanctions against Russia up to now, Switzerland is drawing a line for the first time and refuses to prosecute journalists – bravo!
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The everyday horror of modern sexism
Women are conditioned to accept sexism, but they are also able to rebel against it in the right circumstances.
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By limiting nationwide injunctions, Supreme Court declares ‘open season on all our rights’
In a ruling that stems from the president’s birthright citizenship order, the “conservative supermajority just took away lower courts’ single most powerful tool for reining in the Trump administration’s lawless excesses.”
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The day a nuclear Iran was born
The U.S. attack on Iran’s nuclear program marks a point of no return. Trump has permanently altered the foundations upon which the non-proliferation architecture regarding Iran was built.
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Which hedge fund owns this sea?
In Gaza, starvation is weaponized, aid is corrupted, and humanitarianism is hijacked by profiteers and war criminals posing as saviors, as Taylor Miller exposes in this searing indictment of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation and its genocidal complicity.
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Harvard. Renewal of Faculty Instructorship. Case of Paul Sweezy, 1940
The following records come from the President’s Office at Harvard University involving the terms of the reappointment of Paul Sweezy at the rank of Faculty Instructor in the Harvard economics department.
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The grim arithmetic of 377, 000 missing Palestinians
A recent report by Yaakov Garb of Ben-Gurion University presents an data-driven analysis of the new “aid distribution” compounds in Gaza.
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Kerala: Setting a quiet counter-narrative to growth orthodoxy
The southern state spends nearly 60% of its revenue budget on education, health, pensions, food subsidies and rural development.
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The original abortion bans
Catholic hospitals have denied lifesaving care to pregnant patients since long before Dobbs—and their presence is expanding.
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Cuckoo for Cuomo: Ex-Governor’s name dominated coverage of NYC Mayoral race
A FAIR analysis of media coverage of the top six Democratic candidates (based on polling through the end of May) found that Cuomo’s name appeared in headlines seven times more often than Zohran Mamdani, who for months had been in second place in opinion polls, and nine times more often than Brad Lander, who typically came in No. 3 in the polls (as he did in first-round voting).
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Resistance works
How Small Groups Took on Great Powers and Won a Victory for Decolonization, Africa, Indigenous Peoples, and More.
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The United surveillance States of America
The advent of cellular technology has made it so much easier to track where any of us have been, simply by triangulating the locations of the cell towers our phones have pinged along the way.
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Is it time for a public option for groceries?
In communities where access to fresh food is scarce, public grocery stores can provide crucial resources at lower prices.
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U.S. Supreme Court allows deportation of migrants to third countries
Court ruling means migrants can now be deported without the opportunity to contest their destinations.
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UN officials accuse Israel of ‘weaponizing’ aid in Gaza as GHF massacres continue
Aid sites operating under a U.S.-backed model are now scenes of repeated massacres, with no pause even amid regional war escalations.
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Trump reverses trend away from the death penalty
If you were wondering about changes in the use of the death penalty at either the state or federal level since Donald Trump reassumed the presidency, well, wonder no more.
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Farmers protest unjust immigration system
If the President and his allies were serious about improving lives, they would back bills that reform our immigration system and protect the farm economy.