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COP27 ends with no emissions agreement: The oil era is ending anyway — because it must
Carl Pope
Now we understand: Oil-exporting nations will never agree to move on — so the world will do it without them
What happened to Rezwan: The Afghan teen who survived the Taliban but not U.S. resettlement
Kartikay Mehrotra, Matti Gellman
“To survive war then come to America to be buried?”
Putin’s massive mistake: Lawrence Freedman on Ukraine and the lessons of history
Chauncey DeVega
Putin made bad decisions based on "total misapprehension," says military expert. Now the whole world pays the price
C-SPAN cut away from Trump’s Friday night speech once he started to ramble
Kelly McClure
After only 16 minutes, the network cut in with "We’ll take this opportunity to move on"
Get ready for Shadow Speaker Marjorie Taylor Greene: She’s running the show
Heather Digby Parton
Kevin McCarthy supposedly persuaded Marjorie Taylor Greene to back him. We know which of them has real power
Congress wants to spend billions on new weapons for possible ground war with Russia
Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Why do powerful senators want to load up on expensive weapons, far beyond what the U.S. has sent to Ukraine?
15 facts to know about Veterans Day, from the celebrations to the correct spelling
Joy Saha
Apostrophe or no apostrophe? How long should one observe the holiday? We've got the answers
Matthew Heineman’s documentary “Retrograde”: A chilling, intimate view of the Afghanistan War’s end
Sophia A. McClennen
This unique new film focuses on the failures, human costs and consequences of the abrupt end to the longest US war
Former GOP chair Michael Steele: Democrats are “inept,” media are “hypocrites and liars”
Dean Obeidallah
Republicans selling a sinister fantasy version of America while Democrats are just clueless, says former GOP head
Benghazi! The day that launched America’s dizzying downward spiral — and I was there
Ethan Chorin
Obama didn't tell the truth — and the right weaponized that viciously. This is how America drove itself nuts
Why I write about war — and why I can’t escape it
Chris Hedges
Writing about what I have witnessed in war is painful, not cathartic. But the orgiastic bloodlust never stops
“Holy Spider” examines a “serial killer society,” in which Iranian sex workers are targeted
Gary M. Kramer
"To show the underbelly of a violent place, you can't do it with a feather pen," the filmmaker tells Salon
Can the Republicans really impeach Joe Biden? Yes they can!
Heather Digby Parton
It's not just MTG and the wingnuts — although they're driving the train. Donald Trump will settle for nothing less
FBI raided ABC News journalist over classified info. Then he “fell off the face of the earth”
Matthew Chapman
Emmy-winner James Gordon Meek disappears after feds found classified info on his computer
These elections “are the most important in our lifetime”: Democracy advocate on America’s choice
Chauncey DeVega
Brad Woodhouse of the Defend Democracy Project: These are no ordinary midterms; they'll determine America's future
Jan. 6 hearing: Trump ordered military to create “disaster” for Biden — in a sign he knew he lost
Sarah Burris
"Military leaders told him it would be a disaster, but Trump didn't care"
“Toxic masculinity”: what does it mean, where did it come from — and is the term useful or harmful?
Michael Flood
The history, rise and risk of "toxic masculinity," as told by a sociologist
Mysterious woman who allegedly helped DeSantis lure migrants to Martha’s Vineyard flight identified
Areeba Shah
Perla Huerta is a former U.S. Army counterintelligence agent and combat medic specialist
With polio’s return, here’s what back-to-schoolers need to know
Céline Gounder
Polio is popping up in NY wastewater. What does this mean for school-aged children?
Quit fawning over the royals: The British monarchy is a tool of class war and white supremacy
Chris Hedges
Thomas Paine mocked the "crowned ruffians" in 1776 — worshiping these corrupt mediocrities now is embarrassing
“Trump is beatable”: Former ambassador authors a GOP game plan for defeating the “would-be autocrat”
Alex Henderson
James B. Foley doesn't believe that a Trump nomination is inevitable in the 2024 Republican presidential primary
Ukraine, media censorship and the ruthless politics of permanent war
Chris Hedges
The U.S. is not officially at war with Russia — but our war economy demands conformity and suppresses dissent
RIP Mikhail Gorbachev: Final Soviet leader, who presided over end of Cold War, dead at 91
Brett Wilkins
He opened the Soviet system — and destroyed it. UN head calls him a "statesman who changed the course of history"
Don’t celebrate the Espionage Act — even applied to Donald Trump, it’s a dreadful law
Jesselyn Radack
It's ironic that a law mostly used to suppress whistleblowers may be turned on Trump. But it's still a bad idea
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