The number of migrants who died crossing the United States-Mexico border in 2017 remained high, despite a 44 per cent decrease in border apprehensions reported by the US Border Patrol
“This is not just a story about vulgar language, it’s about opening up humanity’s worst side.”
Julia Conley / Common Dreams
Leaders from around the world expressed disgust and
The Spring 2018 Kairos Fellowship Equity Cohort is an eight month paid on-the-job training program for emerging leaders of color in the field of civic technology.
Kairos, an ancient Greek
Start preparing ground for a big-tent collaborative.
Jeremy David Bendik-Keymer, Case Western Reserve University
With the new administration beginning, many people might want to know how to resist it. The
Consistently, one of the most trafficked pages on Deceleration is a reprint of an article I wrote about the poisoning of the people of Gulfport, Miss., by Agent Orange chemicals
“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
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,
Greg Harman
The message of Standing Rock has been broadcast to the world through the majority of media dispatches as one of contention and struggle, of privatized security forces doing
Greg Harman
The story of Standing Rock’s resistance is one punctured over and again by overwhelming displays of state violence. This week brings perhaps the most vicious, as police
Some in the United States may be familiar with the murder of Berta Cáceres, who led an indigenous resistance against the Agua Zarca dam in Honduras, earlier this year. But
We have to decide what kind of nation we want to be. If we don’t, we might become a different country, a dark country.
— Jorge Ramos
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The big fight over the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota by a now-estimated 300-odd indigenous nations and tribes and allies can be viewed from many perspectives. Perhaps the least
