All Views Articles for 2015-09-08

Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Osprey Orielle Lake
Women On The Frontlines, An Untold Climate Story
Women’s experiences, struggles, and solutions make up perhaps the most vital, yet largely untold story of the climate crisis. Twenty million of the twenty-six million people estimated to have been...
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Gary Olson
Towards a 'Fair and Balanced' Autopsy Report for Aylan Kurdi
The heart-wrenching image of three-year-old Aylan Kurdi’s lifeless body, gently cradled in the arms of a Turkish police officer is the iconic photo from the refugee crisis in Europe. For me, Aylan’s...
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Sarita Gupta
After Labor Day, Dig In for the Fight Ahead
Between cookouts and last outings to the pool, Labor Day weekend provided all of us a chance to celebrate the end of summer. But Labor Day should also be cause for celebration of another kind: the...
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Katherine Paul
Burt’s Bees, Neonics and Poisoning Our Food
On August 27 (2015), we published an action alert asking consumers to ask Burt’s Bees to cut ties with the corporations that make neonicotinoid pesticides. Neonics are a class of pesticides...
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Patrick Cockburn
Refugee Crisis: Where Are All these People Coming from and Why?
It is an era of violence in the Middle East and North Africa, with nine civil wars now going on in Islamic countries between Pakistan and Nigeria. This is why there are so many refugees fleeing for...
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Tom Engelhardt
Mantra for 9/11: Exceptional Pain Dispensed by the Indispensable Nation
Fourteen Years Later, Improbable World
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Naomi Dann
The Iran Deal and American Jews
Far too much of the analysis of the nuclear deal with Iran has focused on what the American Jewish community and Israeli leaders think , as if those opinions were more important than those of the...
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Robert Parry
How Neocons Destabilized Europe
The neocon prescription of endless “regime change” is spreading chaos across the Middle East and now into Europe, yet the neocons still control the mainstream U.S. narrative and thus have diagnosed the problem as not enough “regime change.”
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