Humanity Is Riding Delusion to...

Dec 4, 2019 by

As the U.S. government, as well as far too many Americans, remain fixated on the decidedly minor threat of Islamist “terrorism,” two actual global existential perils persist and are hardly addressed.

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Brexit: Hundreds of Whitehall ...

Sep 3, 2018 by

The extraordinary turnover has led to claims of ‘deep instability’ at the heart of Brexit

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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT VOTES TO E...

Mar 3, 2017 by

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT VOTES TO END VISA-FREE TRAVEL FOR AMERICANS

[Translate] The passing of the non-binding resolution comes after the US failed to agree visa-free travel for citizens of five EU...

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WE MUST TELL THE TRUTH ABOUT T...

Oct 31, 2016 by

WE MUST TELL THE TRUTH ABOUT THE IRAQ WAR

[Translate] By Jodie Evans / AlterNet Ewan McIntosh / CC BY-NC 2.0 “The only silver lining of the Brexit vote is that it will reduce...

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Ballot Initiatives, Explained

Jul 20, 2016 by

Ballot Initiatives, Explained

[Translate] Democracy & Government 2016 is shaping up to be a big year for ballot measures. By Gail Ablow   A reader, Mary Ellen...

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DEAR TONY BLAIR: IT’S NO...

Jun 30, 2016 by

[Translate] Richard Eskow   CAMPAIGN FOR AMERICA’S FUTURE “Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair …” If Tony Blair’s op-ed on...

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BERNIE SANDERS ISSUES A STERN ...

Jun 30, 2016 by

BERNIE SANDERS ISSUES A STERN WARNING: EUROPE’S POPULIST REVOLT COULD HAPPEN HERE

[Translate] The Leave campaign showed what’s possible when a democratic system stops functioning democratically Sean Illing ...

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Hightower: Asleep-at-the-Wheel...

Jun 30, 2016 by

Hightower: Asleep-at-the-Wheel Elites Should Not Have Been Shocked by Brexit Vote

[Translate] World The establishment was too out of touch to know how angry many people were. By Jim Hightower / AlterNet Photo...

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HOW BREXIT COULD AFFECT YOUR W...

Jun 26, 2016 by

[Translate] By Jonnelle Marte  THE WASHINGTON POST What Brexit means for Americans’ mortgages and travel plans, in 60 seconds...

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THE PROCRASTINATOR’S GUI...

Jun 24, 2016 by

THE PROCRASTINATOR’S GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING BREXIT

[Translate] by Adrienne Mahsa Varkiani THINK PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Matt Dunham Someone holds up a sign during a European...

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BRITAIN SHOCKS WORLD, BREAKS W...

Jun 24, 2016 by

BRITAIN SHOCKS WORLD, BREAKS WITH EUROPEAN UNION, BRITISH LEADER STEPS DOWN

[Translate] Europe The U.K. just voted to leave the E.U. Here’s what that means Embed Share Play Video1:15 Europe THE...

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BRITAIN MIGHT LEAVE THE EUROPE...

Jun 17, 2016 by

BRITAIN MIGHT LEAVE THE EUROPEAN UNION. HERE’S WHAT THAT COULD MEAN FOR CLIMATE

[Translate] REUTERS/Russell Boyce Should I Stay Or Should I Go? By Clayton Aldern GRIST On June 23, British voters will head to the...

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MATT DAMON TALKS BANKS, BREXIT...

Jun 5, 2016 by

[Translate] TRUTHDIG   “There’s more at stake today than in any story ever told,” said the actor who starred in the 1997 film “Good...

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