Category: USA
Are the Police demographically representative of those whom they serve?
ON the Coercive Arm of Government a new paper is available at the Princeton website….
US Migration Policy Is Enriching Cartels at the US-Mexico Border
By Adam Isacson for IPS: “The migrants try to organize themselves to stay safe,” a…
Congress votes to strip Russia of preferential trade status with U.S.
The Congress has voted to strip Moscow of its preferential trade status with the United…
Climate Change: We Have the Tools to Slow Warming
Somini Sengupta, Global Correspondent, Climate, for The New York Times: I find most valuable in…
Abstract Artists and Old Friends
Melvin Edwards, Sam Gilliam & William T Williams — all of them are key figures…
Breaking the Ramadan Fast in Anchorage, Alaska
Gathering for Ramadan for the First Time Since the Pandemic Began: Last week, Maleika Jones…
An Argument For Compulsory Attendance at the Polls
E.J. Dionne Jr. and Miles Rapoport on Voting as Public Responsibility at Literary Hub: One…
History Indicates the Russians Won’t Abandon Putin. West Thinks Otherwise.
Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager and Evgeniya Pyatovskaya in The Conversation: The West is punishing Russia, hoping that…
Russia, Ukraine Conflict: Biden Assembles ‘Tiger Team’
President Biden has quietly assembled a team to determine how to respond if Russia were…
Bernie Sanders on Corporate Greed, Corrupt Political System, Oligarchy
Congratulations to the workers at Starbucks for your union organizing success. A union means not…
The Art of Monetary War
THE SCALE OF THE WESTERN RESPONSE to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been as surprising as…
Biden’s speechwriters revise State of the Union speech to address Russian invasion of Ukraine
President Biden’s speechwriters have revised his first State of the Union speech to address the…