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A self-confessed fan of regime change, the latest US national security advisor looks to be itching for a new conflict in the Middle East.

The southern victory could be a blueprint for defending the public sector.

How we name and define this most controversial of American wars is not a narrow scholarly exercise, but profoundly shapes public memory of its meaning and ongoing significance to American national identity and foreign policy.

The US has a whole host of social problems. More public spending would solve many of them.

Alien-nation; American and Arab; Taking back the land; Politics and the WV teachers; Rainbow gunbusters

Republicans on and off the bench are moving to kill unions. But millennials—the most pro-union generation since the 1930s—may yet find a way to organize.

Three Indian American immigrant groups have aligned themselves with Trump’s white supremacist agenda around immigration. They are using political clout to seek advantages on visas and quotas at the expense of other immigrant groups.

There's no guarantee that machine learning will save lives rather than end them.

At the Antiquarian Book Fair, gastronomical books are among the show-stoppers

On this one there is no ambiguity. Trump’s naming John Bolton as National Security Adviser is a clear declaration that Washington will intensify its current wars and do its best to start new and bigger ones.