The Duterte regime plants ‘evidence’ on call center union members who declined to scab when U.S. workers walked off the job.
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What Workers Need From the Revision of NAFTA
A successful trade agreement with Canada and Mexico depends on fair treatment for Mexican workers.
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Unlocking the Irish Puzzle
How did Boris Johnson almost solve Brexit? Irish Ambassador to the U.S. Daniel Mulhall says it was diplomacy.
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Canada Must Decide Whether the U.S. Is a Safe Country for Migrants
The ‘safe third country’ agreement between the U.S. and Canada is on trial in Canada’s federal court. New Democratic Party MP Jenny Kwan says the agreement, which makes it harder to apply for asylum, is immoral.
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Five Scenarios for the UK Elections
Scoping out what the results would mean for Britain—and Brexit.
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Protests in Canada as Federal Court Hears Key Immigration Case
Arguments began Monday on Canada’s ‘safe third country’ agreement with the U.S., but protesters and plaintiffs argue that the agreement should be immediately suspended.
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Lebanon’s Nationwide Protests Offer a New Narrative for a Divided Country
From Beirut to Tripoli, Lebanese demonstrators are defying sectarian stereotypes in startling ways.
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Trump Official Briefs AIPAC, as Democrats Rally Around J Street
Middle East State Department appointee David Schenker made time for the Israel lobbying powerhouse AIPAC, clarifying the fault lines in Washington.
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Thanks to Sanders, Conditioning Aid to Israel Is Entering the National Conversation
Speaking at the J Street conference, the senator from Vermont electrified the ‘pro-Israel’ crowd with his brand of tough love.
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Youth Activists Power Global Protest Movements but Sacrifice Mental Health
Young people are diving into activism, but demonstrations that spark clashes between police and civilians contribute to burnout and acute psychological distress.
