by Bhikkhu Bodhi The dominant model followed by virtually all major economies today is inflicting severe damage on the planet’s fragile ecosystem and causing wide economic and social inequalities. Can a diagram of a doughnut offer us the key to resolve our predicament?
by Jessica Corbett The decision, said one campaigner, "doubles down on reckless Wall Street deregulation and dangerous dawdling on climate-related threats to the financial system."
by Julia Conley Like Medicaid expansion, said one progressive analyst, state-level Republicans are likely to opt out of voluntary program designed to lift up struggling families.
by Julia Conley A new report calls the rejection of the 2020 election results by many in the Republican Party as an "historic turning point" for the United States.
by Kenny Stancil A new poll shows far-right candidate José Antonio Kast and left-wing reformer Gabriel Boric tied at 39% ahead of next month's runoff, prompting one observer to note that "there is no time for defeatism when barbarism is knocking at your door."
by Leonardo Flores These elections should put the Biden administration on notice that continuing to support the MUD, and in particular, the fiction of Guaidó as "interim president," is a failed policy.
by Carlos Davidson Shareholder engagement promotes the image of fossil fuel companies as good corporate citizens, and strengthens their political power to fight climate legislation.
by Ramzy Baroud, Romana Rubeo The question remains—will Israel be able to use its power, influence and leverage in Western societies to force the world to accept and co-exist with a full-fledged apartheid regime in Palestine?
by Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies Americans should beware of romanticizing the "old" Cold War as a time of peace, simply because we somehow managed to dodge a world-ending nuclear holocaust.
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