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Phyllis Bennis joins an international panel to debunk the Western myths about the Ukraine War and provide a much needed analysis of the alarming global drift to war.
The National Defense Authorization Act is expected to receive a full vote in July. It’s not too late for members of Congress to change course.
Pandemic disparities have driven workers at Starbucks and several other low-wage employers to demand a fair reward for their labor.
Colombia has new leaders who see the direct link between plutocracy and the plunder of our most valuable ecosystem.
Running on a platform of gender equity, progressive taxation, and environmental protection, Colombia’s first leftist president could bring much-needed change to a deeply unequal nation.
Over-investment in the military is a factor that left the U.S. so vulnerable to the pandemic in the first place.
The recent election in Colombia has produced new hope for the country–and for the whole region.
When you give everyone a chunk of change, does it really change their lives and their communities?
What Do Black Immigrant Domestic Workers in the Time of Covid-19 Teach Us About Building a Resilient Care Infrastructure?
The Poor People’s Campaign marched on Washington to demand that politicians legislate to protect the fundamental rights of 140 million poor and low-wealth people in America. Here’s why a pastor from New York joined them.