Politics

What should the U.S. do to try and keep up with China?

As tens of thousands of delegates – from world leaders to climate activists and journalists – descend on Sharm el-Sheik from all over the world, we asked Egyptian Journalist Sharif Abdel Kouddous to give us his thoughts about the state of Egypt today.

If the US imposed a ban on its diesel exports, as some lawmakers are calling for, it would roil the global market.

How U.S. military bases back dictators, autocrats, and military regimes.

Lunch programs as they are now already receive meager funding. The $13 billion allocated to them is only 2% of our national defense budget.

"We have already too much inequality in America," said Sanders. "Let's not make it worse."

Newly elected Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin has issued five executive orders, the majority of which reverse progressive changes made by former Governor Beshear

Instead, prize what’s left of decent statecraft,/ Not greedy connivers in love with graft.

Remembering Chalmers Johnson.

Despite the lack of detail, the budget sheds light on what the President’s vision for health care entails, including significant cuts and an empty promise to protect people with pre-existing conditions.