Politics

Obama failed to execute an economic and military pivot to Asia. Will Trump pick up the fumble and run with it?

While the far right is on the march globally, there are signs progressives are stirring from their slumber.

Trump, a rule bender throughout his life, will likely find that those that he has crossed will not forgive or forget and will have their metaphorical knives at ready the moment he slips up.

It's time to unravel the network of science deniers who claim the mantle of science and expose them for what they are.

“Destructive development in the country’s largest national forest—such as extractive logging and expansive road building—will be catastrophic for generations to come,” warned Greenpeace.

There are multiple efforts at present to strengthen and revive the peace movement in the United States, and this is a critical necessity.

For the Keystone XL project and the Dakota Access Pipeline, no more than 57 percent of the steel will be from the U.S.

While Americans are suffering, these politicians in the Senate don’t lack for anything. In this Congress more than half of its members are millionaires.

It is an oft noted irony of the late 20th and early 21st centuries that, as the world becomes more globalized in the economic sense, the struggles of smaller nationalities for autonomy or outright separation from larger states has become more pronounced.

I think it’s really important for federal authorities to show their ability to tackle this. When it comes down to it, the government must show that it can protect American democracy, through force if necessary.