Politics

Breaking Through Power: Jordan Estevao on Training for Change

The Center for Study of Responsive Law held its second four-day conference on securing long-overdue democratic solutions in Washington, D.C. from September 26-28, 2016.

October 24, 2016
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Obama Holding Further Military Involvement in Syria, But Will the Next President?

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The Russian government sees the next few months as a window of opportunity to secure their interests in Syria before the next administration takes office, says former CIA analyst Ray…

October 24, 2016
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Ari Berman on Rigging Elections, Dean Baker on the Debt Bogeyman

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This week on CounterSpin: With the presidential election in sight, Donald Trump is now claiming that if he doesn’t win, the thing must be rigged. It’s concerning that his supporters may…

October 21, 2016
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Corruption

A Bloodier Battle for Mosul Might Begin After the Ouster of ISIS

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The competing territorial claims of the Turks, Kurds, and Iraqi central government could result in an ethno-sectarian conflict after the military offense, warns York University professor Sabah Alnasseri.

October 20, 2016
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Bruce Springsteen: Donald Trump is a "Flagrant, Toxic Narcissist"

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In an interview with Channel 4 in Britain, the legendary musician Bruce Springsteen shared his thoughts on the race. "[Donald Trump]'s going to lose, and he knows that. He knows…

October 20, 2016
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2016 US Elections

Historian Eric Foner: Trump is Logical Conclusion of What the GOP Has Been Doing for Decades

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For a historical perspective on the 2016 race, we speak to Eric Foner, the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and professor at Columbia University. His books include “Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden…