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What’s in a name?

…no matter the labels thrown upon them, going back 1000s of years. Its recurring features — concentrated power, weak accountability mechanisms, suppression of organized opposition — are structural problems of…

Blockading Oil

…UN High Commissioner for human rights has warned of “an increasingly severe impact on the human rights of the people of Cuba” from loss of water delivery—including drinking water and sanitation. Delivery…