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Published in: ourEconomy: Feature‘A year later, Breonna Taylor still hasn’t had justice. Say her name’Breonna was killed by police a year ago today. Here’s how five Black Lives Matter activists in her home city think...
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Published in: Home: OpinionA letter from inside Isis: the battle is far from overIn the return of a series imagined by Paul Rogers, a fictional spy sees radicalism rising across the Sahel
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: InvestigationUK government accused of ‘grotesque betrayal’ as full foreign aid cuts revealedExclusive: Leaks reveal plans to slash aid to world’s poorest countries. Bob Geldof brands move ‘shameful’ while...
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Published in: Countering the Radical Right: OpinionThe radical Right is learning from the GameStop squeezeThe short squeeze may serve as an example of how the radical Right could flex its muscles and gain strength in the long term
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionCOVID-19 has made the super-rich richer. It’s time for a billionaire wealth taxThe US’s billionaires have amassed democracy-distorting concentrations of wealth and power as millions have been...
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Published in: Home: OpinionThe US needs political love that puts its money where its mouth isA social security net is the state’s expression of care for people. As the trauma of Trump and COVID-19 show, its...
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Published in: Home: AnalysisJoe Biden steps into a high-wire dance with Iran hardliners over nuclear dealThe US is trying to salvage the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action before Iranian President Rouhani leaves office in...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionPermanently temporary: The problem with Canada’s immigration policyYou can’t build a thriving economy or a society on temporary residents
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe failed state: Texas’s power crisis is the result of decades of free market policiesLast week’s disaster reveals just how far Republican leadership has pillaged the state for its own gain
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InterviewPrison has not discouraged Cuba’s leading dissidentThe human rights activist José Daniel Ferrer says recent protests have left the regime on the back foot.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionRemembering W.E.B. Du Bois: a giant in the struggle for Black freedom in the USAs America faces a period of renewed racial and political polarization, Du Bois’s vision for building a multi-racial...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: AnalysisWhy the Canadian government must review its immigration policyCanada’s immigration planning is increasingly divorced from the real impacts of COVID-19 – and undervalues...
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Published in: Home: OpinionKamala Harris, Angela Davis, and the US's failed revolutionIf the pandemic could be seen as our Reichstag Fire moment, then the attacks on the Capitol on 6 January 2021 might...
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Published in: ourEconomy: FeatureSix ways Donald Trump can still be brought to justiceThe impeachment trial may have failed, but the former president has multiple legal battles ahead of him
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Published in: Countering the Radical Right: FeatureGlobal white supremacy cult: How the South African radical Right bolsters US extremismSome radical right-wing South African groups have travelled to the US in efforts to expand their organisational networks
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Published in: Home: OpinionTrump’s impeachment trial already shows how far US democracy has been underminedInstitutional deadlock in Congress indicates a deeper and far more worrying threat to rational debate among American citizens
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionTrump’s allies threaten rights globally – US impeachment won’t change thatThe ultra-conservative networks that supported Trump are playing long games with global ambitions. Their threat to...
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Published in: Home: OpinionTaliban present Biden with the challenge that could define his presidencyIf the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan isn’t saved from Trump’s mishandling, the consequences will haunt...
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Published in: Home: OpinionMust immigrants sacrifice themselves to COVID-19 for basic rights?France’s granting of citizenship to essential workers has been heralded in the US. But this only entrenches racism...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionHow Joe Biden can turbocharge the US’s green transformationThe new president has put climate action at the top of his agenda. But with a few tweaks to existing institutions he...
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