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Thailand has been gripped by the largest wave of protest in years, forcing a reckoning between the country’s dual structures of democracy and monarchy.
Peera Songkünnatham
The dictator's extradition and the limits of international law.
Paul W. Kahn
The NGO revolution and the search for peace.
John Tirman
The welfare state is in trouble not because selfishness is rampant (it is not), but because many egalitarian programs no longer evoke deeply held notions of fairness.
Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis
A response to Susan Okin, "Is Multiculturalism Bad for Women?"
Cass Sunstein
Modern weapons are so destructive that war is less and less likely to take place.
Randall Forsberg
The repression of Iranian women.
Betty Sosnin
It would be simpler to burn a few magazines than to explore the economic, social, and psychological factors of which both rape and pornography are symptoms.
Walter Kendrick
Writer, teacher, and political activist.
Grace Paley, Gail Pool, Shirley Roses
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