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By Chuck Idelson / Common Dreams “The border between democracy and authoritarianism is the least protected border in the world.” Ivan Krastev, Bulgarian chair of the Centre for…
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The first US sale of Venezuelan oil since the Trump administration illegally attacked the South American country earlier this month went to the company of a trader who donated millions…
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US forces on Tuesday seized a seventh oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea linked to Venezuela as President Donald Trump’s military campaign to control the source of the world’s largest…
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The first year of President Donald Trump’s second White House term made abundantly clear who he and his Republican allies in Congress serve—and who they don’t. That’s the argument of a…
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(Editor’s Note: Today, Jan. 15, is the birthday of slain civil rights leader and philosopher-prophet Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Later this month, we celebrate José Martí’s birthday.…
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There are moments when the danger facing a nation is not announced by sirens or declarations of war, but by something quieter and more corrosive: fear—abroad and at home—paired with the…
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Let's examine the recent United States military strike on Venezuela not only as a spectacle but as a test case. What happened in Caracas in early January was not simply the removal of…
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Terror is the engine that empowers dictatorships. It eliminates dissidents. It silences critics. It dismantles the law.
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(Editor’s Note: This article summarizes an article first published in The American Prospect and written by Maureen Tkacik. To see the original article, click here.) *** Marco Rubio…
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