President Trump expressed concern that 150 people could be killed if U.S. airstrikes against Iran had been carried out last week. We must ask how many people could die because of economic warfare against Iran. The economic war cripples Iran’s economy and afflicts the most vulnerable Iranian people—the sick, the poor, the elderly and the children.
The process of corporate plunder in the global mining industry is severely aggravating social and economic inequalities across the planet.
A new generation of musicians and artists has been inspired by—and is inspiring—the uprising.
Can we get this story right? Can we tell it whole? Can we connect the dots and inspire people with the possibility of change?
Mexico is the biggest beer exporter globally, but it barely has enough water for its residents and farmers. Experiencing long-lasting droughts, the country, which is half desert, has become a cheap place for transnationals to consume its remaining water, then send the products and profits to wealthier regions.
The National Center for Transgender Equality claims trans activism has made “faster progress than any movement in American history.”
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