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What IPS says about the world today.
The Legacy of U.S. Nuclear Testing in the Marshall Islands
The people of the Marshall Islands had their homeland and health sacrificed for U.S. national security interests. The Obama administration and Congress should promptly correct this injustice.
Testimony: The Legacy of Nuclear Weapons Testing
Statement of senior scholar Robert Alvarez before the Subcommitee on Asia, the Pacific and the Global Environment, U.S. House of Representatives regarding the legacy of nuclear weapons testing in the Marshall Islands.
Wooing the Islands
For the Pacific Island Nations, will it be Taiwan or China tonight?
Ignorance is Bliss
The selective ignorance of the Bush administration–and its preference that the media and the public follow suit–has brought us to our current impasse.
Bush in the Middle East: Iran Over Palestine, Israel Over All
Bush’s trip had far more to do with Iran than the peace process.
Missionary Zeal
While the media debates endlessly whether America can overcome racism and sexism and finally elect an African-American commander-in-chief or a female to the White House, there’s been very little consideration of what it might mean to have a former missionary in the Oval Office.