In just 20 years, the total cost of the US increasing homeland security and waging wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and elsewhere since Sept. 11, 2001, have exceeded $8 trillion, according to new estimates by the Costs of War project at Brown University.
A lot of questions remain about Congress' path forward to repeal military authorizations that empowered presidents to put boots on the ground and conduct airstrikes. Here's what we know.
Afghan women arm, a new pink tide in Latin America, Canadians demand a reckoning, and more
Joe Biden to be lobbied to reverse decision to pardon security guards jailed over massacre
Massive protests rock the world! Nigeria * Chile * Belarus * Iraq * Indonesia * Poland * Thailand * Israel * Costa Rica * Hungary
Elections in Bolivia, Uprising in Thailand, Palestine on the defensive. Reports, remembrances and reminders from the international left.
With oil prices down and wealthy countries bungling COVID-19, the pandemic has exposed the weaknesses that wealth papers over. The relationship between wealth and favorable outcomes only works when that wealth is invested in the many, not the few.
Reports and analyses from everywhere, as the world churns
Movements in India, Italy and France move forward, Amazon workers discuss transnational strike, and more
The World Between Crises and Protests, Africa's pressure points, news from India, France, Iran and Iraq, and more
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