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Without a Truce in Syrian Civil War, U.S.-Led Strikes Threaten More Chaos for World’s Worst Crisis; “We Can’t Rely on Our Leaders”: Inaction at Climate Summit Fuels Call for Movements to Take the Helm. HeadlinesSeptember 24, 2014 U.S.-Led Bombing Hits Over 200 Syria Targets as Obama Vows Sustained Attack U.S.: Al-Qaeda Cell in Syria … Continued
Expanding U.S. Strikes to ISIS in Syria, Has Obama Opened New Phase of “Perpetual War”? Flood Wall Street: 100 Arrested at Sit-In Targeting Financial Giants’ Role in Global Warming; Vandana Shiva, Winona LaDuke & Desmond D’Sa on a Global, Grassroots Response to U.N. Climate Summit. HeadlinesSeptember 23, 2014 U.S. Launches Strikes on Militant Groups … Continued
Voices from the People’s Climate March: Indigenous Groups Lead Historic 400,000-Strong NYC Protest; Singer Angelique Kidjo: The Women of Africa Are Paying the Price of Climate Change; Bernie Sanders at People’s Climate March: To Stop Global Warming, Get Dirty Money Out of Politics; “This is History”: People’s Climate March Organizer Bill McKibben on 400,000-Strong Turnout; … Continued
A People’s Climate Movement: Indigenous, Labor, Faith Groups Prepare for Historic March. HeadlinesSeptember 19, 2014 Scotland Votes “No” on Independence; Cameron Promises New Powers Senate Adjourns After Backing Plan to Arm Rebels ISIS Seizes Kurdish Villages in Syria; British Journalist Shown in New Video U.N. Declares Ebola “Threat to International Security” White House Unveils … Continued
Capitalism vs. the Climate: Naomi Klein on Need for New Economic Model to Address Ecological Crisis; Naomi Klein on the People’s Climate March & the Global Grassroots Movement Fighting Fossil Fuels. HeadlinesSeptember 18, 2014 House Approves Arming of Syrian Rebels Obama Repeats Vow of No Ground War in Iraq Kerry: CodePink Protesters Should Support … Continued
U.S. Ground Troops Back in Iraq? General Hints Broader Military Effort May Be Needed to Fight ISIS; As Activists Gear Up for People’s Climate March, Rep. Jim McDermott Pushes Carbon Tax; Debate: Should Scotland Vote for Independence? Musician Billy Bragg vs. Historian Sam Wetherell. HeadlinesSeptember 17, 2014 Dempsey: U.S. Ground Troops May Be Needed … Continued
A Survivor’s Burden: Columbia Student Carries Mattress on Campus Until Alleged Rapist is Expelled; “We Will Not Be Silenced”: Students Denounce Rape at Columbia as Schools Face Scrutiny for Inaction; An NFL Wife Tells Her Story: Intimidated Spouses Followed “Code of Silence” Around Domestic Abuse. HeadlinesSeptember 16, 2014 U.S. Launches New Iraq Strikes as … Continued
Is There a Diplomatic Solution to ISIS Crisis? U.S. Could Turn to Aid, Arms Embargo & Engaging Foes; Who Pays the Pro-War Pundits? Conflicts of Interest Exposed for TV Guests Backing Military Action; Underestimated and Ignored, Growing Ebola Epidemic Requires Unprecedented Global Mobilization. HeadlinesSeptember 15, 2014 U.S. Claims Arab League Role for Anti-ISIS Strikes … Continued
Obama Vows to Destroy Islamic State, But Expanded Strikes in Syria & Iraq Point to “Endless War”; What Would Dr. King Do? As U.S. Moves to Bomb Syria, Tavis Smiley on MLK’s Antiwar Legacy. HeadlinesSeptember 11, 2014 Obama Claims Authority to Expand Strikes to Syria Family: Sotloff Was Sold to ISIS by “Moderate” Rebels … Continued
