Politics
Israel’s Moral Justification for Killing Civilians
For Palestinians living in Gaza today, spending time in schools, mosques, hospitals or even their own homes has become a dangerous enterprise.
Nicola Perugini and Neve Gordon
A RAD-ical Housing Experiment
Baltimore public housing tenants will serve as guinea pigs for a new national privatization plan.
Rebecca Burns
Is Obama the ‘Deporter-in-Chief’? We Do the Math
Joshua Rosenblat
Spoiler Alert, Connecticut: Jon Pelto Says He Isn’t One
Meet the blogger and former legislator who just might be incumbent Governor Dan Malloy's worst enemy.
Cole Stangler
Netanyahu’s Gaza Game Plan
Armed conflict will only lead to mounting numbers of dead on both sides.
Marilyn Katz
Israeli Foreign Minister Threatens to Ban Al Jazeera
Ethan Corey
Poll: Chicagoans Say They Want Rahm Emanuel Out, Karen Lewis In
Ethan Corey
As Usual, Washington Follows the Buck
When it comes to party politics, Big Money wins over big principles.
David Sirota
What the Supreme Court Doesn’t See
Striking down clinic buffer zones doesn't protect free speech; it invites harassment.
Lauren Rankin
Debunking 8 Myths About Why Central American Children Are Migrating
'Lax enforcement' is not the culprit—U.S. trade and immigration policies are.
David Bacon
Broken Eggs, But No Omelet
All austerity has wrought in Europe is a messy kitchen
Slavoj Žižek
Public Housing Residents Demand Fair Chance at Contractor Jobs
Ethan Corey
No Bad Tree Bears Good Fruit
In corrupt states, bad behavior shapes bad policy.
David Sirota
Federal Appeals Court Rejects Torture Survivor’s Case
Darrell Cannon was unjustly imprisoned for more than two decades, yet received just $1,247 in compensation.
G. Flint Taylor
Freedom Summer at 50
Amid commemorations, Southern activists aim to rekindle the voting rights movement.
Cole Stangler
Andrew Cuomo’s Primary Challenger Has More Than Just a Memorable Name
Zephyr Teachout's background in campaigning, law and education makes her a venerable candidate in the race to become New York's governor.
Sarah Jaffe
Internet Privacy Concerns May Be Dividing the U.S. Government
The NSA whittles away at our Internet freedom; the State Department tries to bolster it. Who will win out?
David Sirota
Protests Mean Profit for Brazilian Weapons Manufacturer
As Brazilian anti-World Cup activists suffer, Condor Nonlethal Technologies is raking in the cash.
Anna Feigenbaum
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