Analysis
Analysis of political developments.
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Police murder of Daniel Prude: Document release causes new scandal
A new wave of outrage is sweeping Rochester, N.Y. following the release of internal government documents related to the police…
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New Japanese Prime Minister expected to continue far-right policies of predecessor
Veteran right wing politician Yoshihide Suga took power as the new Prime Minister of Japan September 16. While his ascension…
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“The height of cruelty”: Judges give green light to planned expulsion of 300,000 refugees
A three-judge panel from the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals dealt a major blow to hundreds of thousands of refugees…
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After 19 years of US occupation, Taliban-Afghan government talks underway
Direct negotiations between representatives of the government of Afghanistan and the Taliban began today in Qatar with the goal of…
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Top cop resigns, Seattle mayor vetoes SPD budget cuts; cops continue brutality
Regardless of who is holding the reigns at SPD, the police as an institution exist to protect and serve the…
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Colombia erupts in struggle against police murder
A popular uprising against police violence has broken out across Colombia following the shockingly brutal murder of Javier Ordóñez in…
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One in ten residents of Oregon forced to flee enormous wildfires
Oregon is reeling from devastation caused by over 30 wildfires that have collectively burned nearly one million acres of land…
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In latest US move vs. China, Pompeo stirs up division in Southeast Asia
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo used his platform at the annual foreign ministers’ summit of the Association of Southeast Asian…
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Trump’s stunning admission: As pandemic spread, president lied to the world
With this new revelation, the public has even further evidence that in the most critical early days of the pandemic…
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Gov’t silent as climate change unfolds
San Francisco skyline tainted orange from wildfire smoke, Sept. 9 As I write this article from San Francisco, Calif., the…
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