Economic growth in Africa is going mainly to the rich.

I suspect "free trade" and other neoliberal dooH niboR policies that are designed to transfer wealth to the rich.

The anti-Putin protesters of 2012 have been sentenced to 4 years in prison, a little less than some US protesters.

Global heating's reduction of Arctic sea ice has accelerated global heating worse than scientists expected.

A lesson in real life for the foolish judges that tell activists they should limit themselves to the ineffective and ignored methods of protest that have not been prohibited.

If any lawful method of protest starts to be effective, the state finds an excuse to ban it or crush it. Consider how the Occupy protests were violently crushed. Now consider the ag-gag bills.

In Ukraine, Chaos and Violence Hide Nefarious Role of US.

This article points out a side of the situation which our media tend to ignore; but it seems to ignore the other side which our media focus on. President Yanukovych's thugs were the ones that started shooting the protesters, and as long as they continued, there was no reason to criticize the protesters for shooting back.