The Legacy of Thatcher’s
War on the Miners


Forty years after their powerful union was crushed in an early battle of neoliberalism, still defiant ex-miners marched last weekend to their closed Yorkshire pit to hear their 86-year old former leader reflect on their struggle, reports Joe Lauria. Read here...

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After Nuland, the Chances
for Peace in Ukraine


Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies hope the exit of the senior State Department official will open the door to a badly needed Plan B for Ukraine. Read here...

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JOHN KIRIAKOU:
Assange & the Sickness
of US Prisons


Speaking from his own experience as an imprisoned whistleblower, Kiriakou reflects on the grim medical outlook for the WikiLeaks publisher if he gets extradited. Read here...

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