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The GOP’s Blatant Racism

The GOP’s Blatant Racism The GOP’s Blatant Racism

From Newt Gingrich to Ron Paul, Republican presidential candidates have stopped speaking in code and embraced baldly racist rhetoric.

Jan 11, 2012 / Column / Gary Younge

Grassroots Democracy in Venezuela Grassroots Democracy in Venezuela

One town’s participatory budget has attracted activists and officials from around the world.

Jan 11, 2012 / Feature / Gabriel Hetland

Algeria’s Wounds Algeria’s Wounds

Most people caught up in the Algerian War left no accounts of it at all.

Jan 11, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Richard Vinen

China Warns Obama on US Military Focus on Asia China Warns Obama on US Military Focus on Asia

The White House should seek cooperation, not confrontation, with Beijing.

Jan 10, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

Energy Wars 2012 Energy Wars 2012

The three top hot spots of potential conflict in the coming Geo-Energy Era.

Jan 10, 2012 / Michael T. Klare

Noam Chomsky: How Can the World Confront Peak Oil? Noam Chomsky: How Can the World Confront Peak Oil?

What is the connection between US Pentagon expenditures and the market price of oil?

Jan 9, 2012 / Press Room

Hawks Hysterical Over Pentagon Cuts Hawks Hysterical Over Pentagon Cuts

Obama's modest effort to slow Pentagon spending roils the military-industrial complex.

Jan 9, 2012 / Bob Dreyfuss

2011: Upending The Conversational Patterns That Will Matter in 2012 2011: Upending The Conversational Patterns That Will Matter in 2012

An expert on conversations gives new insight into the transitions of 2011 that give hope for the year ahead.

Jan 9, 2012 / Ilyse Hogue

Huntsman: The Better Foreign Policy Alternative to Paul Huntsman: The Better Foreign Policy Alternative to Paul

Many on the left have fallen for Ron Paul’s non-interventionism. But there’s a Republican with a more responsible approach: Jon Huntsman. 

Jan 6, 2012 / Ben Adler

Arms Dealer Obama Will Win by Default Arms Dealer Obama Will Win by Default

How much are the Democrats counting on the profits and jobs generated by arming the world in the coming election?

Jan 5, 2012 / Robert Scheer

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