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News of Mass Graves Isn’t Much News to US Outlets

Xenia Gonikberg FAIR - Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting
The discovery of these mass graves “horrified” UN rights chief Volker Turk. But it has yet to prompt so strong a reaction from several major US news outlets.

Where Is America’s ‘Rules-Based Order’ Now?

Spencer Ackerman The New York Times
When U.S. prerogatives diverge from international law, America has no problem violating it — all while declaring its violations to ultimately benefit global stability.

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Let Puerto Rico Be Free (Long Article)

Jaquira Díaz The Atlantic
The only just future for my home is not statehood, but full independence from the United States. But the future of a free Puerto Rico doesn’t need to be utopian, or easy, to be just.

War Torn

Nick Turse TomDispatch
Continental Drifters and the Nationless Nation
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