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Nation Conversations: Betsy Reed and Christian Parenti on Global Warming’s Violent Repercussions

Nation Conversations: Betsy Reed and Christian Parenti on Global Warming’s Violent Repercussions Nation Conversations: Betsy Reed and Christian Parenti on Global Warming’s Violent Repercussions

The effects of climate change go beyond the environment, and are even exacerbating violent political conflicts.

Jun 30, 2011 / The Nation

Christian Parenti: Geography of Violence in the Global South Christian Parenti: Geography of Violence in the Global South

The impact of climate change on developing countries has so far been devestating, and stands to get only worse.

Jun 30, 2011 / Press Room

Christian Parenti: Confronting Global Warming’s ‘Tropic of Chaos’ Christian Parenti: Confronting Global Warming’s ‘Tropic of Chaos’

Climate change is not just "bad weather." In fact, it fuels ethnic strife, religious violence and resource wars.

Jun 30, 2011 / Press Room

Christian Parenti: Geography of Violence in the Global South Christian Parenti: Geography of Violence in the Global South

The impact of climate change on developing countries has so far been devestating, and stands to get only worse.

Jun 30, 2011 / WNYC

Christian Parenti: Confronting Global Warming’s ‘Tropic of Chaos’ Christian Parenti: Confronting Global Warming’s ‘Tropic of Chaos’

Climate change is not just "bad weather." In fact, it fuels ethnic strife, religious violence and resource wars. 

Jun 30, 2011 / Democracy Now!

The Militarized Surrealism of Barack Obama The Militarized Surrealism of Barack Obama

 In Obama's Afghanistan speech, signs of the Great American Unraveling. 

Jun 30, 2011 / Tom Engelhardt

Nation Conversations: P. Sainath on the Tarnished Truth Behind ‘India Shining’ Nation Conversations: P. Sainath on the Tarnished Truth Behind ‘India Shining’

Indian journalist P. Sainath explains the disastrous consequences of his country's extreme income inequality.

Jun 29, 2011 / The Nation

Talking With the Taliban Talking With the Taliban

 Talks are underway, but it's important to make sure Pakistan is on board.

Jun 29, 2011 / Bob Dreyfuss

Greece in Crisis: Protest, Violence and Necessity

Greece in Crisis: Protest, Violence and Necessity Greece in Crisis: Protest, Violence and Necessity

With the passage of savage austerity measures, Greece qualifies for a 110 billion euro loan staving off imminent bankruptcy. But the long-term prognosis is far from positive. ...

Jun 29, 2011 / Maria Margaronis

Delta Ndou: Zimbabweans Want Their Land Back Delta Ndou: Zimbabweans Want Their Land Back

The problem in Zimbabwe is not the president, it is the unequal distribution of land. 

Jun 29, 2011 / The Nation

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