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New Sanctions on Iran Could Torpedo Negotiations

New Sanctions on Iran Could Torpedo Negotiations New Sanctions on Iran Could Torpedo Negotiations

The bill now being pushed by the neocons and AIPAC could destroy the most promising developments in a decade.

Jan 15, 2014 / Bob Dreyfuss

Time Is Running Out for Mayor Bill de Blasio to Halt the New York Public Library’s Disastrous Renovation Plan Time Is Running Out for Mayor Bill de Blasio to Halt the New York Public Library’s Disastrous Renovation Plan

In mid-December, the Main Library’s celebrated stacks were booked for demolition.

Jan 15, 2014 / Scott Sherman

Israel, Palestine, Pinochet… and a Soccer Jersey?

Israel, Palestine, Pinochet… and a Soccer Jersey? Israel, Palestine, Pinochet… and a Soccer Jersey?

The new jerseys on the Chilean team Palestino have become a political sports controversy that is rocking the nation.

Jan 15, 2014 / Dave Zirin

Hundreds Turn Out for Georgia’s Moral Monday

Hundreds Turn Out for Georgia’s Moral Monday Hundreds Turn Out for Georgia’s Moral Monday

The resistance against right-wing policies grows to Georgia with Moral Mondays and South Carolina’s Truthful Tuesdays.

Jan 15, 2014 / Allison Kilkenny

Why Marriage Won’t Solve Poverty

Why Marriage Won’t Solve Poverty Why Marriage Won’t Solve Poverty

Republicans are once again promoting marriage as a solution to poverty. A comprehensive new report shows why it won't work.   

Jan 15, 2014 / Michelle Goldberg

The Battle Hymn of the War on Poverty

The Battle Hymn of the War on Poverty The Battle Hymn of the War on Poverty

How the call to empathy helped mobilize a nation.

Jan 15, 2014 / Books & the Arts / Sasha Abramsky

How to Build an Anti-Poverty Movement, From the Grassroots Up

How to Build an Anti-Poverty Movement, From the Grassroots Up How to Build an Anti-Poverty Movement, From the Grassroots Up

Ten groups that are laying the foundation for an economic justice revival.

Jan 15, 2014 / Feature / Greg Kaufmann

The Global Fight Against Corporate Rule

The Global Fight Against Corporate Rule The Global Fight Against Corporate Rule

Activists are challenging rules that grant corporations the right to sue governments.

Jan 15, 2014 / Feature / Robin Broad and John Cavanagh

Pictures Without an Exhibition

Pictures Without an Exhibition Pictures Without an Exhibition

The Brooklyn Museum’s massive show of war photography is a wasted opportunity.

Jan 15, 2014 / Books & the Arts / Susie Linfield

Casual Opulence

Casual Opulence Casual Opulence

Denise Levertov’s Collected Poems.

Jan 15, 2014 / Books & the Arts / Adam Plunkett

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