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What’s British imperialism up to in Oman?
January 29, 2019Britain signed an ‘assistance’ treaty with Oman in 1798. In 2017 it was found to be instructing the monarchy on “how to deal with strikes and stifle protests,” a very long imperial engagement.
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Trump’s Venezuela envoy: Elliot Abrams, advocate of dictators and war criminals
January 29, 2019It looks like Trump plans to follow the same textbook used to overthrow Chile's government in 1973.
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The deported ghosts of Bisbee still haunt Arizona today
January 29, 2019Labor history is not a soap opera, and Arizona’s recent history of deportation shows the ghosts of Bisbee were never exorcized.
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Anti-worker venom fueled government shutdown
January 29, 2019Though the U.S. government has opened for business again, it is worthwhile to understand the anti-worker venom that motivated and prolonged Trump’s shutdown.
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UK government still struggling to win support for Brexit deal
January 28, 2019The main issue, crucial to the divorce agreement’s approval, is the Irish border.
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