Ethiopia’s volatile path to democracy
Political parties aligned along ethnic lines intensifies existing divisions; political groups need to evolve that are free from any specific ethnic association.
Trump moves to slash $9.5 billion in foreign aid and public media funding as...
Trump moves to slash $9.5 billion in foreign aid and public media funding as humanitarian crises deepen.
McConnell dismisses voter concerns as Senate GOP advances sweeping Medicaid cuts
Republican leaders push forward a plan that would slash coverage for millions, despite warnings of political backlash, mass protests, and deadly consequences.
The U.S. Senate is a global problem
The acquittal of Trump was bad, but the Senate's approach to foreign affairs over the years has been even worse.
How corporations crush the working class
The resulting power imbalance has spawned near-record inequalities of income and wealth, corruption of democracy by big money, and the abandonment of the working class.
City in Arizona approves resolution for removal of ‘irresponsible’ and ‘inhumane’ razor wire at...
The resolution called the razor wire "not only irresponsible, but inhumane" and argues that this type of wall "is only found in a war, prison or battle setting."
Will Biden’s dog whistles for racism catch up with him?
Denial of that reality could help him win the party’s nomination -- and then help Donald Trump get re-elected.
Convicted for protesting Jeff Sessions is no laughing matter
Unless we rise up and demand our first amendment right to dissent, then the joke will be on the American people.
7 ways Trump’s EPA is breaking our bipartisan chemical safety law
It's been three years since Congress passed historic, bipartisan legislation to update our chemical safety law and better protect the American public from harmful...
After Putin
Russia is increasingly becoming the Saudi Arabia of the north.