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Pentagon Misled Congress About U.S. Bases in Africa

Nick TurseA general failed to mention six U.S. outposts and described a quarter-billion dollar drone hub as “low-cost.”
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Guatemalans Guarded the Memory of Democracy Through Years of War and Corruption. Now They See an Opening.

Victor J. BlueHope for a revival of the “Guatemalan spring” — cut short in 1954 by a CIA-backed coup — lifted Bernardo Arévalo’s unlikely campaign.
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Vice Pulled a Documentary Critical of Saudi Arabia. But Here It Is.

Nikita MazurovVice’s hard-nosed coverage on Saudi Arabia changed after investment deals with the repressive kingdom. A deleted documentary is not completely gone, however.
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Gen Z Candidate Launches Campaign That Ignores His Generation’s Priorities

Prem ThakkerDemocrat Isaiah Martin’s platform for his Texas congressional race indicates support for Israel — and makes no mention of climate change.
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Defying RICO Indictment, Faith Leaders Chain Themselves to Bulldozer to Stop Cop City

Natasha LennardIn solidarity with those facing racketeering charges, protesters against the planned police compound chose to stand their ground against state repression.
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California Might Legalize Magic Mushrooms

Prem ThakkerCalifornia lawmakers sent a bill to Gov. Gavin Newsom that would make it legal to possess or grow some plant-based psychedelics.
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Podcasts

Inside the Lefty Congressional Delegation to Latin America

DeconstructedRep. Greg Casar gives a rundown of a recent trip he, AOC, and a handful of other Democratic lawmakers took to leftist-run Latin American nations.
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