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As we enter what is likely the worst El NiƱo event in history, amid geopolitical turmoil that would have put our systems under grave pressure…
On Sunday, June 21, Colombian voters went to the polls to vote in the second round of the presidential election. That same…
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Dream Defenders is the kind of organization that much of the progressive leftāno pun intendedādreams of. They are led by Black and…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has every right to condition European relations with any other country or bloc on respect…
On Tuesday night, all three of the Democratic candidates endorsed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their primaries. The victories…
At least 200 labor activists, union members, and community activists rallied outside of Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey, on Sunday, in…
At 2 p.m. every Wednesday, about 15 to 20 women who form a Mahila Panchayat, or Womenās Council, gather in a modest,…
The left in western democracies has been pretty much in free fall since the onset of neoliberal globalization. This is quite ironic…
Memoir by AFL-CIO Official Traces Unusual Career Path Any book bearing blurbs by Billy Bragg, Steve Earle, and Tom Morello, with a…
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