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Jeffrey D. Sachs says the U.S. president's dismissal of diplomacy undermines his own party, prolongs the destruction of Ukraine and threatens nuclear war.   By  Jeffrey D. Sachs  Common Dreams President Joe Biden is undermining his party’s congressional prospects through a deeply flawed

President Joe Biden is undermining his party’s Congressional prospects through a deeply flawed foreign policy. Biden believes that America’s global reputation is at stake in the Ukraine War and has consistently rejected a diplomatic off-ramp.

Critics of school closures undermine the two groups who could do the most to help students recover—parents and teachers.

Visit Croatia today and you will find contrasts: sharp rocks and still water, but also genuine happiness in a formerly-war torn country.

A more unequal, divided, violent United States is seeing its democracy decay-

We are taking exactly the same tactics in East Asia that led to the war in Ukraine. We’re organising alliances, building up weaponry, trash-talking China, having Speaker Pelosi fly to Taiwan, when the Chinese government said, “Please, lower the temperature, lower the tensions.” We say, “No, we do what we want,” and now send more arms.

A new climate alliance may be in the works between Indonesia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Brazil to protect their rainforests.

For more than a year after the onset of the pandemic, talking about the possibility that the virus might have been lab-engineered was taboo. Then, as the evidence continued to mount, it suddenly became acceptable to talk about it in "respectable"...

The former Brazilian president’s aides are reaching out to the other countries to form a front at the 2022 UN climate talks

By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) -Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's aides are reaching out to Indonesia and the Democrat...