Ben Jealous: 'Stop And Frisk' - Unconstitutional Racial Profiling

'No one should live in fear of being stopped whenever he leaves his home to go about the activities of daily life.' Those words came from U.S. District Court Judge Shira Scheindlin in her fiery 195-page ruling on the NYPD's 'stop-and-frisk' program. More>>

Ramzy Baroud: The Un-Revolution: Yemen’s Mediocre Transition

Considering the off-putting reality, one fails to imagine a future scenario in which Yemen could avoid a full-fledged conflict or a civil war. It is true that much could be done to fend off against this bleak scenario such as sincere efforts towards reconciliation ... More>>

David Swanson: Obama's Campaign To Glorify The War On Vietnam

Wars exist because lies are told about past wars. When President Obama escalated the war on Afghanistan, he revived virtually every known lie about the war on Iraq, from the initial WMD BS to the 'surge.' More>>

Selpius Bobii: Genocide continuing against Ethnic Papuans: For whom and for what was the UN created?

West Papua is continuously burning. It has become the arena for the playing out of a conflict between a number of parties. The consequence of the fundamental political rights of the nation of West Papua having been pawned unilaterally by the Netherlands, ... More>>