The Global Rushmore Of Autocrats – OpEd
By John Feffer* Donald Trump would dearly like to add his face to Mt. Rushmore as the fifth presidential musketeer. His
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Emperor Trump Now Stands Partially Naked – OpEd
By John Feffer* A child exposing the nakedness of the emperor by speaking truth to power? Not these days. More than
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In A Pandemic, Military Spending Is An Extravagant Waste – OpEd
By Conn Hallinan* Albert Camus’ novel ‘The Plague” of a lethal contagion in the North African city of Oran is filled
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The Coronavirus Comes For India – OpEd
By Conn Hallinan* While the coronavirus has focused much of the world on Europe and the United States, India may eventually
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Why Did US’ Permanent Emergency Government Fail To Face The Emergency? – OpEd
By Harry Blain* Between 1978 and 2018, American presidents declared 58 national emergencies. Their targets ranged from “Transactions with Terrorists Who Threaten
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We Need A Coronavirus Truce – OpEd
By John Feffer* During World War I, soldiers all along the Western front held a series of informal truces in
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The Politics Of The Coronavirus – OpEd
By John Feffer* The far right thrives on fear. It’s no surprise, then, that it would use the latest pandemic,
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How Austerity And Anti-Immigrant Politics Left Italy Exposed – OpEd
By Conn Hallinan* As the viral blitzkrieg rolls across one European border after another, it seems to have a particular enmity
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The Global Media And COVID-19 – OpEd
By Emanuel Pastreich* For all the coverage of heads of state and high-ranking diplomats, the perceptions generated by the media have
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President Trump As Political Hit Man – OpEd
By John Feffer* Donald Trump filed his paperwork to run for reelection only hours after his inauguration in January 2017, setting a presidential
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