How the international community is failing to protect the Rohingya people
Ashraful Azad
Via Open Democracy
At this moment, a genocide is happening in Myanmar of which most of the
The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change:
How is it measured and what it means.
Ray Weymann/Central Coast Climate Science
It is frequently said that “97 percent of climate scientists
He was groomed from childhood to one day be a key leader in the white nationalist movement. Then, after being outed at his liberal arts college as a racist streaming-radio
Smooth-talking con artists are familiar figures in American folklore. The well-dressed hustler arrives in an unsuspecting town. He pitches some miracle cure or get-rich-quick scheme, door-to-door or from atop a
And what the indigenous resistance in North Dakota means for Texas and a world wrapped in pipelines.
Greg Harman
At the Oceti Sakowin Camp, just outside the Standing Rock Native
“Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.”
— From “The Sermon on the Mount”
[Interviewer’s Note: A man who has published more than 150
In the week’s following the unsuccessful summer coup seeking to unseat Turkey’s increasingly authoritarian regime, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan launched an aggressive purge seemingly targeting all those thought
This column is too important, too insightful and clearly stated to be allowed to drift behind a pay wall for the benefit of the few. With apologies to Foreign Policy,
Days after the police assault and mass arrest of about 120 pipeline resisters at Standing Rock, North Dakota (see below), the majority owner of the contested Dakota Access Pipeline there—
By Richard Falk
A cascade of developments should make us afraid of what seems to be emerging politically in the United States at this time. Although politicians keep telling us
By Ansu John
When it happened, we all knew that the Deepwater Horizon oil spill was unprecedented in scale. The whole nation watched the black billowing smoke from that rig
Gorbachev’s Call for Sanity and Dialogue
28 Oct 2016 – President Mikhail Gorbachev, former leader of the Soviet Union and recipient of the 1990 Nobel Peace Prize, has appealed to
