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Hope Among the Ruins The latest issue of Fourth World Journal explores holistic practices for maintaining and restoring community health. Reading these interesting essays reminded me of one I wrote…

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In his comments as part of a Real News panel on Afghanistan, Sunil Ram, a contributing editor of the private defense journal of the Royal Canadian Military Institute, noted that…

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In the preface to his book Circuits of Culture, Jeff Himpele observes that cinematic media and their circulatory systems precipitate the historical process intrinsic to cultural life, political forms, and…

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The Right to be Free BBC News special report on Papua’s independence struggle includes undercover film footage of Papua leaders discussing the right to be free.

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I had an opportunity last summer to put the Indigenous Peoples’ Movement in perspective. Listen in.

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Double-Edged Sword As noted by Mother Jones, AFRICOM — the Pentagon’s newly established U.S. Africa Command — provides an enormous business opportunity for both arms merchants and the mercenary industry….

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State of the World The UN Office on Drugs and Crime has released its Global Report on Trafficking in Persons–a look at the forces at play in modern slave markets,…

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The assumption that the evolution of consciousness is linear ignores the dimensional aspects of learning. Recognizing patterns of evolution through the process of scientific observation — as practiced by our…

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Nothing to Lose In his latest blog offerings, our colleague David Ronfeldt looks at Three Strains of Terrorism, as well as some historical background on apocalyptic millenarianism, which we link…

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After all the central bank shenanigans of the last decade, you’d think citizens would be a little more leery of government intentions, but apparently not. Even the privatization of public…