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Turkish opposition parties raise alarm about legitimacy of Erdogan’s referendum
April 17, 2017The Communist Party of Turkey, or TKP, also issued a strong statement, saying: “The referendum results… do not have any legitimacy. Those who attempt to celebrate this result mock the people.”
Read moreSeven things Cuban workers get that U.S. workers don’t
April 17, 2017Cuba enjoys a 98 percent union membership rate. (The U.S. rate of unionization among all workers is 11.3 percent.)
Read moreLenín wins in Ecuador
April 4, 2017Left-wing candidate Lenín Moreno bucked Latin America’s regional trend to the right in Sunday’s election for Ecuador’s presidency, winning 51 to 49.
Read moreThe sadness of the border wall
March 31, 2017Such carefully controlled and brief encounters are the ultimate conclusion of a process that, at its beginning, had no controls at all.
Read moreStability still eludes Iraq 14 years after U.S. invasion
March 23, 2017Terrorism, corruption, sectarian strife, and proxy wars - more than a decade after George W. Bush's invasion of Iraq, the country still struggles to build a peaceful and democratic future.
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