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Syria’s “Human Debris” - Boston Review
Jan 8, 2025 · After being entrusted with the Caesar files, Human Rights Watch published a damning report in 2015 entitled If the Dead Could Speak.Three years later, Amnesty International reported evidence of widespread torture, starvation, beatings, mass hangings, and disease in Saydnaya as well as other Syrian government detention facilities.
What's Happening with the GOP? - Boston Review
Jul 21, 2024 · The Republican National Convention took place this week in Milwaukee, where Ohio Senator J. D. Vance was named Donald Trump’s running mate, a long-standing call for a federal abortion ban was dropped from the party’s platform, and Teamsters president Sean O’Brien spoke—the first time the head of the prominent union has addressed the RNC.
Politics All the Way Down - Boston Review
Jan 6, 2025 · These arguments offer an essential corrective to the algorithmic solutionism peddled by Big Tech—the breathless enthusiasm that promises, in the words of Silicon Valley venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, to “make everything we care about better.” But they have also helped to reinforce a profound skepticism of this technology as such.
Politics Archives - Boston Review
Nov 22, 2024 · Browse our essays, reviews, and interviews on politics. This is a perilous moment for independent media. As a small nonprofit—with no sponsor or endowment—we rely on the generosity of readers to support our work.
The Lexicon of Empire - Boston Review
16 hours ago · On a Sunday in the summer of 1959, in the grand ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York, Senator John F. Kennedy rose to address the banquet of the annual meeting of the American Society for African Culture. Kennedy, who had recently been appointed chairman of the Subcommittee on African ...
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