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5-5-2020

Trump's Cold War Patrick Cockburn: Never-ending turmoil.

Four Dead in Ohio Frank Joyce: Remembering Kent State.

Trump's Iran Threat M.K. Bhadrakumar: Trump's threat to Iran has a hollow, angsty ring.

Saving the States Ellen Brown: Congress seems to be at war with the states.

Anatomy of a Failing University David Schultz: American universities are failing.

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The Rise of Deep Tech Jennifer Matsui on the privatization of the surveillance state. Cuba vs. COVID: Charles McKelvey reports from Havana on the Cuban medical mission to stop a pandemic. Yemen, the War Goes On: Charles Pierson documents rising human toll a forgotten war. Upton Sinclair, Socialist: Jonah Raskin revisits the muckraker’s run for governor of California. American Death Cults, Now and Then: Jeffrey St. Clair at Barker Ranch. Will Germany and Russia Reshape Europe? Gaither Stewart writes from Rome on a new alliance. Plus: Timothy Messer-Kruse on historians, slavery and the American Revolution, Chris Floyd on how the Tories blew the COVID crisis, Pete Dolack on why capitalism can’t deal with a crisis, Lucy Schiller on reality TV under lockdown and Lee Ballinger revisits the 1992 murder of Latasha Harlins in LA.