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Poverty and possibility: Terror could sabotage Taliban economic relations with China
November 10, 2021Afghanistan could become a key stop along China’s Belt and Road Initiative, but its Taliban rulers will have to control their terrorism problem first. That’s why its future might be determined in places like the Wakhan...
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Wealthy capitalist countries owe climate reparations, developing nations tell COP26
November 10, 2021Developing economies say $1.3 trillion a year is needed for green energy transition and adapting to the climate crisis—and only rich countries have the cash.
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COP26 warned on fossil fuels: ‘We’re investing in our own demise’
November 9, 2021Capitalism is driving climate change with its short-sighted pursuit of profits and in the process driving humanity and the planet to the brink.
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McDonald’s and Kaiser workers carry ‘Striketober’ into ‘Strikesgiving’
November 9, 2021Golden Arches workers forced to walk out in Calif.; 32K hospital workers give health giant strike notice.
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New book gives civil rights leader Alphaeus Hunton long overdue recognition
November 9, 2021People's World interviews Tony Pecinovsky, author and editor of a new book on the largely unknown civil rights leader.
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