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Israel/ Palestine
As Trump Supports  Israel's West Bank Annexation, Lawmakers and Rights Advocates Condemn Plan to Commit 'War Crime'

As Trump Supports Israel’s West Bank Annexation, Lawmakers and Rights Advocates Condemn Plan to Commit ‘War Crime’

Common Dreams

By Julia Conley | (Commondreams.org) – “That is not the path to peace, that is the road to an endless conflict.” A top Trump administration official signaled Saturday that the U.S. would welcome Israel’s reported plan to break international law by annexing parts of the West Bank, angering advocates for Palestinian rights. U.S. Ambassador to […]

War
US Army Tweeted 'How has Serving Impacted You?'  It didn't Go Well.

US Army Tweeted ‘How has Serving Impacted You?’ It didn’t Go Well.

Common Dreams

Tweet Inadvertently Triggers Responses Revealing ‘Real, Painful, and Horrifying Human Costs of War’

journalism
Assange's Arrest means that any Journalist can be extradited to US  for Publishing the Truth

Assange’s Arrest means that any Journalist can be extradited to US for Publishing the Truth

Common Dreams

“Before we turn our backs on Assange,” Sullivan wrote, “we ought to think deeply about what’s at stake.”

Green Energy
"Sun is Setting on Dirty Energy:" Green New Deal Resolution's New Era of Climate Action

“Sun is Setting on Dirty Energy:” Green New Deal Resolution’s New Era of Climate Action

Common Dreams

By Jake Johnson, staff writer | – (Commondreams.org) – “When we look back on today, this will be the moment we will be able to say that the political tide has turned on the rising seas.” “Today is a good day for the country, for the climate movement, and for all humanity.” After years of […]

Germany
"Untrump the World": Hundreds of Thousands March in Berlin against Far Right

“Untrump the World”: Hundreds of Thousands March in Berlin against Far Right

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