Israeli-Palestinian Peace Negotiations at a Dead End

In any battle over fracking, transnational corporations would be well-positioned to overpower local resistance.

But Putin’s reliance on the troika of fossil fuels, corruption, and autocracy to prevent a political challenge to his authority may end up producing the very revolt from below he fears the most.

Five billionaires and numerous corporations with huge pay gaps are funding a war chest against Proposition D on the city's primary ballot.