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2018 Election

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The Unnoticed Ways the Midterms Are Challenging Racism in the US
• November 9, 2018
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In 1898 the state of Louisiana held a constitutional convention with the declared aim of disenfranchising black people and perpetuating white rule. “Our mission was, in the first place, to establish the supremacy of the white race in this state to the extent to which it could be legally and constitutionally done,” reads the official... Read More
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Patrick Cockburn
About Patrick Cockburn

Patrick Cockburn is the Middle East correspondent for the British newspaper The Independent. He was awarded the 2005 Martha Gellhorn prize for war reporting. His book on his years covering the war in Iraq, The Occupation: War and Resistance in Iraq (Verso) was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for non-fiction.


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Where War Reporting Goes Wrong
A Diary of Four Wars
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How Syria Became a More Dangerous Quagmire Than Iraq
A War No One is Winning
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Welcome to Lebanon: Graveyard of the Arrogant
"Failed State" Myths
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The Great Escape from Kandahar
Full Story of the Taliban's Amazing Jailbreak
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Afghans to Obama: Get Out, Take Karzai with You
"They Can't Even Protect Themselves, So What Can They Do For Me?"
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Warlord: The Rise of Muqtada al-Sadr
"All Hell is Breaking Loose with Muqtada" Warlord: the Rise of Muqtada al-Sadr
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