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«Ось зла» Дональда Трампа: Помпео, Болтон и Абрамс

Госсекретарь Майк Помпео назначил пресловутого неоконсервативного ястреба Эллиота Абрамса специальным посланником США в Венесуэле.

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Axis of Evil

Washington (Common Dreams)-- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on countries to "pick a side" on Venezuela, urging them to back opposition leader Juan Guaido in a Saturday speech at the UN Security Council in New York. "Now, it is time for every other nation to pick a side. No more delays, no more games. Either you stand with the forces

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Изменение климата может привести к десяткам тысяч самоубийств в США и Мексике к 2050 году

«Основная гипотеза заключается в том, что более жаркие температуры оказывают прямое влияние на человеческие эмоции и импульсивность».

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Climate Change

New research found a link between rising temperatures and suicide, indicating that unchecked climate change could lead to additional 9,000 to 40,000 suicides across the United States and Mexico by 2050. The findings by researchers at Stanford and the University of California, Berkeley were published Monday in Nature Climate Change. "We've

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Взаимосвязь между расизмом и капитализмом

Отвращение строится в сторону дымовых завес лицемерия, расизма и национализма, которые едва ли скрывают непреодолимую неспособность капитализма обеспечить рабочие места и доходы людей.

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capitalism racism

In the wake of W.E.B. DuBois’s 150th birthday, his works offer a lens through which to assess US capitalism’s relationship to racism today. He famously wrote: “Capitalism cannot reform itself; it is doomed to self-destruction,” while adding that in the US, race would be a key issue in that process. Thus he would have had much to say when, around

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Собственный «Мексика» Берни Сандерс избран президентом в исторической победе оползня

Прогрессивный кандидат против Трампа Андрес Мануэль Лопес Обрадор был избран президентом Мексики в воскресенье.

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Andrés Manuel López Obrador

Progressive anti-Trump candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador has been elected president of Mexico on Sunday in an apparent landslide victory. Exit polls gave AMLO, as his supporters call him,  ­a huge lead over his two closest competitors, and both of them conceded the race shortly after polls closed on Sunday night. Official results were due to

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«В аду есть особое место» для тех, кто бросает вызов президенту, советник по трофу предупреждает

«Вы не можете это сделать. Крах управления США на наших глазах».

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President Donald Trump walks with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau along the Colonnade to the Oval Office at the White House on Oct. 11, 2017. (AP Photo)

After President Donald Trump drove the U.S. into an all-out trade war with Canada on Saturday with his Twitter outburst threatening to hit America's northern neighbor with even more punitive tariffs, Trump's top trade adviser Peter Navarro placed blame for soaring tensions entirely on Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in an interview on Sunday

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Trump’s Reckless Decision Puts US on Path to War with Iran

Trump has taken a functioning arms control deal that prevented an Iranian nuclear bomb and turned it into a crisis that may very well lead to war.

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump waves to the crowd after speaking during a rally opposing the Iran nuclear deal outside the Capitol in Washington, Sept. 9, 2015. (AP/Susan Walsh)

In anticipation of President Donald Trump's announcement that he will withdraw the U.S. from its commitment to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on Tuesday, the following is a statement from Trita Parsi, president of the National Iranian American Council (NIAC): Donald Trump has committed what will go down as one of the greatest

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Pope Francis Appeals For Peace Amid Conflicts Supported and Inflamed By Trump

«As the winds of war are blowing in our world,» Pope makes appeal for an end to conflicts that impact the world’s children.

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Pope Francis and Bolivia's President Evo Morales pray upon arrival to El Alto International airport in El Alto, Bolivia, Wednesday, July 8, 2015. The pouch Francis is wearing around his neck was given to him by Morales. It's woven of alpaca with indigenous trimmings and traditionally used by people in the Andes to hold coca leaves, which they chew to ward off the ill effects of extreme altitude. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

With a focus on the impact of war, conflict, and inequality on the world's children, Pope Francis delivered a Christmas Day sermon in Rome's St. Peter's Square on Monday that catalogued a multitude of concerns with policies pushed by President Donald Trump as well as previous U.S. presidents. The Pope restated his support for a two-state

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