Analysis
Iraq elections: A step toward rebuilding popular power
May 30, 2018A growing progressive alliance, recovering its oil wealth, could make Iraq a country to be envied by its neighbors instead.
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On many questions, Germany nears the proverbial fork in the road
May 29, 2018But there is another earnest road fork in Germany, with equal dangers in the long run. It is the increasing threat of a fascist track!
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Henry and problem parenting in ‘The Americans’
May 7, 2018Remember Henry Jennings? The intelligent, if unobservant, son of super spies Philip and Elizabeth Jennings, he’s known all along that his parents are not easy to understand.
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Jobless rate drops, but for the wrong reason
May 4, 2018Unfortunately, this dip was accompanied by a fall in labor force participation.
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‘The Chinese Exclusion Act’: PBS documentary shows commonalities with current immigration struggles
May 4, 2018Current immigration debates revive echoes of the race-based system which defined U.S. immigration policy for well over half a century.
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