Analysis
Cancel sequester now!
March 6, 2013The term "sequester" hides from Americans the damage being wrought by a GOP-led Congress bent on slashing programs that help poor and working-class people.
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Land remains key to negotiated peace in Colombia
March 1, 2013Coffee and cacao farmers are showing that social mobilization in Colombian streets and countryside will make sure such discussion becomes the order of the day.
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Anti-communism: More than one kind of smear
March 1, 2013There is an increase in right-wing efforts to smear liberal opponents as Communists, as supporters of terrorism, as un-American.
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Things coming together for a change in U.S. Cuba policy?
February 27, 2013There may be an improved chance to get the U.S. to back off some of its anti-Cuba policies, due to a series of new developments.
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Opportunity for a peaceful end to Syria crisis must not be lost
February 22, 2013There is a small opening toward a possible peaceful solution. This is an opportunity that must not be lost.
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