Politics

Demographics and Patriarchy

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Stalemate on Darfur

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Under Their Thumb

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Galbraith: "Against Determined Opposition, Occupations in the Modern World Cannot Prevail."

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Oceans Policy: It's a Matter of Leadership

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Homeland Security learns how to shoot straight.

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Where Are Sport Fishermen on Marine Conservation Issues?

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Editor's Note: What our political leaders could learn from the sea

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Putting the "pro" back into war profiteering

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Toxic Fish and Low Income Communities

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The Dolphin Defender: Hardy Jones on filmmaking and conservation

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The Comedy of Intellectual Property Overkill

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Sources: Intellectual Property Run Amok

Collateral Damage: Navy Sonar and Whale Strandings

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The Street Samaritans: Post-Katrina Volunteer Medics on Bicycles

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Brothels in Cambodia

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The Last Days of the Ocean

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Heroes in Error: How did the press get Iraq so wrong?

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The Fate of the Ocean: Maps, Charts, and Graphs
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Coral Reefs: There's Still Hope, But Only Just
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Thought whaling was a thing of the past? Think again.

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Who's in Charge Here? Oceans and Government
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Development: Are We Loving Our Coasts to Death?

CHARTS

How Much Money Does Gun Violence Cost in Your State?

3 Tax Day Charts to Boost Your Blood Pressure

VIDEO

Here's What the Nepalese Earthquake Devastation Looks Like From a Drone

Obama Just Burned GOP Climate Deniers in "Anger Translator" Rant

INTERACTIVES

Map: The United States of Legal Weed

How the Billionaire Brothers Spread Their Web of Influence Across Every Sector of Society

MAPS

Do You Live in a State With Low Vaccination Rates?

This Map Shows the West's Spreading Anti-Terror Crackdown

LONGREADS

My Travels on the Clinton Conspiracy Trail
The True Cost of Gun Violence

The True Cost of Gun Violence in America

PHOTO ESSAYS

gun violence survivors

This Is What It's Really Like to Survive a Gunshot

Heartbreaking Photos and Tragic Tales of San Francisco's Homeless

Photo Essays + Slideshows

Fuck Love

These Photos Show What Life Is Like for Girls in Juvenile Detention

Richard Ross has spent nearly a decade documenting the lives of incarcerated kids.

Some Hopeful Images From Baltimore: Residents Uniting to Clean Up the City

During Monday night's unrest, 15 officers were injured and dozens of businesses destroyed.

Plant Tomatoes. Harvest Lower Crime Rates.

A growing body of research shows that urban farms reduce violence.

"I'm a Man in a Dress, and I'm Not Afraid to Show That"

"Beautiful by Night" captures the transformations of San Francisco's veteran drag queens.

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