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December 27, 2018 | Mother Jones
Native American Lives Are Tragic, But Probably Not in the Way You Think
“No matter what we write, white people can turn our stories into weapons.”
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December 27, 2018 | Mother Jones
These Haunting Photos Show the Pain of Native Children Ripped From Their Parents
“We want our culture back. We want our language back. We want our ceremonies back. We want our lives back.”
September 24, 2018 | Mother Jones
ISIS Isn’t Dead Yet. A Hapless Plot to Bomb Times Square Reveals the Next Phase of the Islamic State.
After losses in Syria, the ISIS group may be gaining headway in the Pacific.
August 28, 2017 | Mother Jones
China's Crazy Plan to Keep Sand from Swallowing the World
Can a Green Great Wall stave off environmental disaster?
December 27, 2016 | Mother Jones
This American Fought ISIS. Now He's Trying to Get Washington to Untangle Its Syria Policy
Robert Amos, an American veteran, created American Veterans of Kurdish Armed Forces and lobbied for more military assistance in Syria.
March 14, 2016 | Mother Jones
The World Bank's Anti-Poverty Push Made These Controversial Tycoons Even Richer
From an “often ruthless” Honduran oligarch to a pair of Indian billionaires who ran a company accused of falsifying drug data, the World Bank has helped the rich get richer.
December 30, 2015 | Mother Jones
The World Bank's Humanitarian Raid
The World Bank is supposed to help the poor. So why do so many of its investments underwrite oligarchs?
October 19, 2014 | Mother Jones
Will Cambodia Flood a Sacred and Biodiverse Valley for a Dubious Dam?
A deal between a Chinese hydro company and Cambodian power brokers has put the Areng Valley at risk. Can villagers and activists save it?
April 12, 2013 | Mother Jones
Documenting Murder in Mexico
Almost every aspect of Mexican life is affected by organized crime and its endless battle to control the distribution of illicit drugs, most of which are destined for the United States and Canada.
July 03, 2012 | Mother Jones
South Sudan: Young Nation at Risk
Images of vulnerability. Photographer Cédric Gerbehaye documents the fragile situation unfolding in South Sudan as the newly independent state nears its one-year anniversary.
February 09, 2010 | Mother Jones
Afghanistan: In the Land of the Stoner Cops
On the front lines of Obama's campaign in Afghanistan.
January 16, 2010 | Mother Jones
The Slog of War
Stoner cops, Taliban farmers, no gas in sight. Behind the lines of the Pentagon's Afghanistan counterinsurgency.