World
At G-20 in Hamburg, Trump should call for peace, not war
July 6, 2017Whatever he tweets, Donald Trump’s encounter with Vladimir Putin on Friday, their first ever, can have immense importance for the world, no matter what it thinks of either of them.
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Ukrainian Communists appeal ban; court ruling due today
July 6, 2017Far-right government rejects Ukraine’s Soviet past, instead honoring Nazi collaborators who helped massacre Jews and Poles during the Holocaust.
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Trump’s anti-immigrant, anti-Latino offensive goes into high gear
July 5, 2017Last week, the anti-immigrant and anti-Latino offensive of President Trump and the Republican Right was sharply escalated.
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The need for a new U.S. policy toward North Korea
June 30, 2017Why does the U.S. refuse direct negotiations and risk war? Sadly, the tension is useful to the U.S. military industrial complex, which needs enemies to support bloated military budgets.
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This week in history: Canada becomes a country 150 years ago
June 29, 2017July 1 is Canada Day, formerly known as Dominion Day.
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