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Same-Sex Divorce In the United States: Protecting the Interests of the Children

BY JOAN CATHERINE BOHL — In light of recent political, legal, and legislative developments, the status of same-sex couples across the United States has become increasingly complex. This article focuses on the issue of same-sex divorce in a mobile society. Read More

Domestic Counterinsurgency: How Counterinsurgency Tactics Combined With Laws Were Deployed Against Blacks Throughout U.S. History

BY WILLIAM Y. CHIN — Long before the United States engaged in counterinsurgency overseas in Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States engaged in counterinsurgency domestically against blacks. The history of America is a history of enduring conflict between black insurgents and white counterinsurgents. Read More

House Republicans Add Insult To Native Women’s Injury

BY RYAN DREVESKRACHT — Rape in Indian Country has recently become the subject of partisan campaign fodder and systemic racism in Washington, D.C. It is time to set the record straight on the Violence Against Women Act (“VAWA”) reauthorization. Read More