The Mirrors of History
Members of a prominent slave-trading family confront the wounds of the past and present.
U.S. Mayors Mobilizing Against a War with Iran
Thirty-two U.S. mayors have signed a resolution saying “No” to invading Iran. Will the federal government listen?
Africa’s Unnatural Disaster
Economic policy is to blame for hunger in Africa.
North Korea No Longer an Enemy?
The Pentagon is proposing to extend the tour of duty for U.S. soldiers in South Korea. But that’s a good sign for North Korea.
High Flyers
How private jet travel is straining the system, warming the planet, and costing you money.
Postcard from…Kwajalein
Military junk ensures that Kwajalein is no island paradise.
The Future of Mexico’s Oil: Social Action to Stop the Energy Grab
Mexico is in the middle of one the most intense processes of public debate in its modern history.
Empty Plate Club
What happened to the global food crisis? It was in the news and out again as quickly as a bad Hollywood movie.
Border Crossings: Links Between Immigration, Debt and Trade
Debt cancellation, combined with new approaches to trade, investment, and aid, could help many developing countries reduce migration pressures.
An Honorable Way Out of Iraq
The Iraqis have reached a consensus — the U.S. should leave Iraq.
Learning from the Soviets in Afghanistan
By withdrawing from Iraq, the United States can learn from the mistakes the Soviet Union made in Afghanistan.
Mother Earth’s Triple Whammy
Think the current global food crisis is something new? Just ask the North Koreans.
A New Cold War?
Politics is much like physics, columnist Conn Hallinan argues: for every reaction there is an equal and opposite reaction. And NATO is generating just such a reaction.
Hunger Strikers Take on Radar Base
Two Czech peace activists went on a hunger strike to protest a proposed U.S. radar base in their country. Their message is spreading.
A New Inequality in America
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AFRI(OIL)COM
Will the next war for oil be in Africa?
Mother Earth’s Triple Whammy: Are We All North Koreans Now?
Why North Korea was a global crisis canary.
Getting to Yes
The country would be in better shape if Wisconsin were in charge.
How You Can Help Build a More Just and Sustainable World Economy
Workers, consumers, and investors have the power to make a greener, more just planet.
U.S.-Russian Nuclear Agreement Raises Serious Concerns
Many Democrats and Republicans oppose the accord because of fears that Russia is providing Iran with nuclear and military assistance. There are also bipartisan concerns about its potential nonproliferation problems.
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