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Donald Trump
Not So Fast... Could Trump still be Impeached for Obstruction of Justice?

Not So Fast… Could Trump still be Impeached for Obstruction of Justice?

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Legally, obstruction can still occur in the absence of a crime. Trump might have interfered in investigations to protect members of his inner circle.

Israel/ Palestine
Water, Oil and Netanyahu: Why Trump gave Syria's Golan away to Israel

Water, Oil and Netanyahu: Why Trump gave Syria’s Golan away to Israel

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some analysts have suggested that the timing of this announcement was calculated to bolster Netanyahu’s campaign

Uncategorized
How to Move beyond Simplistic Debates that Demonize Islam

How to Move beyond Simplistic Debates that Demonize Islam

The Conversation

Communities and nations that foster an environment of diversity in everyday life tend to enhance security of their people

Climate Change
How Youth Climate Strikers can and Must Keep up the Momentum

How Youth Climate Strikers can and Must Keep up the Momentum

The Conversation

Well-established youth organisations can use their large networks and professional experience

Islamophobia
Muslims are Biggest Victims of Terror Globally, and Extremists Share Much in Common

Muslims are Biggest Victims of Terror Globally, and Extremists Share Much in Common

The Conversation

On the international stage we need to stand up against the beliefs that underpin right-wing extremism

Syria
Top Five Reasons the Syrian Revolution isn't Actually Over

Top Five Reasons the Syrian Revolution isn’t Actually Over

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Displaced persons are eager to continue that most revolutionary act of building dignified lives

Far Right
Christchurch Mosque Shootings must End Unconcern with Right-wing Terrorism

Christchurch Mosque Shootings must End Unconcern with Right-wing Terrorism

The Conversation

I looked at what some New Zealanders were saying online. It did not take long to discover the presence of hateful and anti-Muslim comments

Syria
The Syrian Civil War Exiled Millions and Produced ISIL; But how did it Start?

The Syrian Civil War Exiled Millions and Produced ISIL; But how did it Start?

The Conversation

Demonstrations often began at mosques not because they were led by Islamic extremists, but because mosques were the only place where people could legally gather

Climate Crisis
Could the Climate Crisis Spark a Global Financial Meltdown Worse than 2008?

Could the Climate Crisis Spark a Global Financial Meltdown Worse than 2008?

The Conversation

We must broaden our conversations to include the increasing integration of insurance and finance

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