There are some aspects of our tech-powered reality where we should be pressing “pause” instead of “fast-forward.”
Read morePeace & Foreign Policy
To build peace, we must dislodge the economic and political foundations of war. IPS believes that a just foreign policy is based on human rights, international law, and diplomacy over military intervention.
Latest Work
NATO Goes Anti-Nuclear?
Support for nuclear disarmament has spread to the heart of the Atlantic alliance and beyond.
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Utah v. Women
We must insist that legislators focus on ensuring that every child in the nation is loved and wanted.
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The CIA’s Lawyer Problem
During the Bush years, the CIA lost its sense of smell. On the torture issue, its lawyers no longer could tell what was fishy and what was not.
Read moreDoD: The Biggest Corporation of All
We’re in a recession. So why is Obama declaring the Pentagon budget “untouchable”?
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China Lassoes its Neighbors
It might be the world’s largest free trade area, writes columnist Walden Bello, but Southeast Asia is still getting a raw trade deal from China.
Read moreImagination Crisis
The next time you feel hopeless and full of despair about the future, reach for a poem.
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Taxpayers Are Getting Nuked
If the nuclear industry is a solid investment, then it should be able to receive the backing of Wall Street.
Read moreThey Say They Want a Revolution
Right-wing extremists are on the rise.
Read moreToyota: Japan’s General Motors
Dethroning GM cost the Japanese automaker its soul.
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Reports
Report: The Battle For Another World
The Progressive Response to the New Right
Report: Poor People’s Campaign Moral Budget
Everybody Has the Right to Live
Tax Day 2019: Where Your Personal Income Taxes Were Spent in 2018
How Enriching the 1% Widens the Racial Wealth Divide
Report: Shrinking Space and the BDS Movement
A Case Study: The BDS Movement