Analysis
Analysis of political developments.
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Afghanistan War: A 14-year long US war crime
On Oct. 3, the United States committed another war crime in a long series of war crimes in Afghanistan when…
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Resist threatened nationwide fascist anti-Muslim protests
The hateful rallies—although they have created a great deal of fear—are expected to be met with resistance.
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No gentler colonialism: Junipero Serra not a ‘saint’
Four days after Pope Francis' canonization of Serra, a statue of Serra was toppled and covered in paint in Carmel,…
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Alabama prevents Black voters from getting ID
Progressives across the U.S. should vigorously struggle against any such maneuver.
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Russia enters Syria war, exposing hypocrisy and contradictions of U.S. policy
Russia's direct military intervention into Syria has dramatically changed the dynamics of a war that has raged since 2011.
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Far right mobilizes—Beat them back!
The refugee crisis has led to sharp political polarization across Europe.
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The real cause of the refugee crisis: U.S.-NATO wars
Only truly shameless people could exploit the heartbreaking image of a drowned three-year-old boy to justify new military aggressions.
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Determined to live: refugees are heroes, not criminals
Despite long, dangerous journeys over land and sea, and armed forces telling them to turn around, the refugees have persisted…
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Protest works: Shell to leave Arctic
Let there be no doubt: protest does make a difference.
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Burkina Faso revolution victorious over paramilitary coup
The past two weeks have seen dramatic and encouraging developments in the ongoing revolution in Burkina Faso.
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