Washington continues to protect an empire more energetically than it protects the next generation’s prospects.
America’s Jobs Pessimism Is a Foreign Policy Problem
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North America
War, Arrogance, and the Unraveling of U.S. Power
U.S. unraveling will not be imposed from abroad. It will come from within.
She Spoke Up for Due Process. Now She’s Detained Without Charges.
Americans should demand the release of jailed Salvadoran lawyer Ruth Lopez — because it can happen here, too.
The Multilateral System Has Become A Relic of The Past
We have portals to the future.
The Shipping Shield and Washington’s Strategic Miscalculation
If the United States continues to treat the global commons as a zero-sum battlefield, it may find that it has not cornered its rival but has instead isolated itself from the very infrastructure of the modern world.
The Airbrushing of Climate Change
Donald Trump is leading the United States in a great leap backward. The rest of the world, at least when it comes to climate science, is refusing to take that leap with him.
Dani Rodrik on the Post-Neoliberal World
His useful critique of hyperglobalization is tempered by a failure to understand the disruptive role of the United States.
The New Gangsters for Capitalism
Trump’s military operations in Latin America are a racket.
Reining in the Pentagon
Can the military-industrial beast be tamed?
U.S. Military Fuels Extreme Weather Events
From the Midwest to the Marianas, communities are responding to climate change in the face of misplaced federal budget priorities.