IMI Articles

The Murder of George Floyd Is Normal in an Abnormal Society

Released for Syndication: 06/02/2020

There is no need to wonder why George Floyd (age 46) was murdered in broad daylight in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 25, 2020. The...

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U.S. Abandons Open Skies for New Age Space Weapons

Released for Syndication: 06/02/2020

The U.S. walking out of the Open Skies agreement is a clear signal that it seeks global dominance. As other countries are unlikely to surrender, we are back to hair-trigger nuclear alerts and the Doomsday Clock inching toward midnight.

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NATO Returns to Libya to Challenge Russia

Released for Syndication: 06/01/2020

The great game in Libya has begun surging with the United States shedding its strategic ambivalence and resorting to a proactive role. At the...

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How Immunity for Cops and Facebook Kills Americans

Released for Syndication: 06/01/2020

And how to get them back to reasonable standards of behavior.

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Promising Effort in Congress Builds to Release Prisoners and Treat Marijuana Like a Normal Industry

Released for Syndication: 06/01/2020

When, in mid-May, House Democrats rolled out the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (Heroes) Act, H.R. 6800, as the latest congressional response...

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Why New Infrastructure Is a National Imperative

Released for Syndication: 05/29/2020

Rich Carmona spent decades upgrading his 1970s ranch home in Midland, Michigan. He lovingly installed new flooring and doors and remodeled the bathrooms. After...

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Time Is Running Out for At-Home Voting in June 2 Primary States

Released for Syndication: 05/29/2020

More time is also needed to verify mail-in ballots and count votes.

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An Open Letter to Joe Biden on Race

Released for Syndication: 05/29/2020

We need the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee to be better than Trump. But we also need him to be better than himself.

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Why the Neoliberal Agenda Is a Failure at Fighting Coronavirus

Released for Syndication: 05/29/2020

The utter failure of private capitalism to prepare for the coronavirus should have surprised no one. Private capitalism, as business school graduates repeat, focuses...

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Has COVID-19 Exposed America as a Failed State or Are We Just in Another Constitutional Crisis?

Released for Syndication: 05/28/2020

Trump isn’t the first power-hungry American president, but he may prove to be the most dangerous and, worst of all, the deadliest.

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