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If Russia Didn’t Exist, Would We Have to Invent It?

In this week’s WhoWhatWhy podcast, Jeff Schechtman talks with Dan Kovalik, the author of The Plot to Scapegoat Russia: How the CIA and the Deep State Have

July 28, 2017
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Islamic State in Afghanistan: Is US assault working?

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US strikes are raining down on the group in Nangarhar province, but no one is really sure who they are hitting.

July 28, 2017
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Trump's 'Fantasy' Military Budget Hides the Real Cost

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To spend even more than the staggering amounts already given to the military, U.S. lawmakers have used the foreign war budget as a "slush fund" to circumvent Pentagon budget caps imposed by

July 28, 2017
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We know how to reduce deforestation – so where's the money?

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Paying people not to cut down trees works, evidence shows – so can we really afford not to do so?

July 28, 2017
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TRNN Debate: What's The Best Route to Single-Payer?

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As Senate Republicans renew their effort to strip millions of health insurance and President Trump threatens to "let Obamacare fail," Dr. Bill Bronston of Physicians for a National Health Program and economist Dean

July 27, 2017
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Congress Unites on Russia Sanctions, But at What Cost?

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As the House overwhelmingly backs new sanctions on the Kremlin, Russian lawmakers vow a "painful" response and the European Commission mulls retaliation of its own.