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February 22, 2022
Top News



U.S. President Joe Biden speaks from the White House
Biden Urged to Ignore War Hawks and Pursue 'Real Path to Peace' in Ukraine
"Unilateral diplomatic and military actions like those recently taken by Russia cannot be the solution to this crisis, and risk further and even more dangerous escalation."
by Jake Johnson



John Bolton
Critics Want to Know Why 'Bloodthirsty Warmonger' John Bolton Still Invited on TV
"Treating him as if he is any kind of expert on any foreign policy is just absurd at this point," said Win Without War.
by Julia Conley



Supreme Court Rejects Trump Effort to Hide Jan 6. Records
"We expected this to happen after the court voted 8-1 to deny Trump's request to block documents while they considered his petition for review," said one watchdog group. "But it's still good to see it happen."
by Kenny Stancil
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Opinion



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The World's Failed Response to Covid-19 in Africa Must End
Africans are paying the price of global abandonment with their lives.
by Mosoka Fallah, Jonas Ecke, Sharon Abramowitz



Putin
What Putin Has Done in Eastern Ukraine Is Illegal, But Is It a Full Invasion?
Russia's latest actions have narrowed the space for diplomacy to resolve this crisis, but not yet destroyed it.
by Anatol Lieven



Ukraine soldiers
Bob Dylan, Masters of War, and the Ukraine Crisis
Red-white-and-blue chauvinism is running wild. Yet there are real diplomatic alternatives to the collision course for war.
by Norman Solomon
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