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It Doesn’t Have to Hurt:  Sanjay Gupta on the New Neurobiology of Pain
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It Doesn’t Have to Hurt: Sanjay Gupta on the New Neurobiology of Pain

Richard Penaskovic

Review of Sanjay Gupta, It Doesn’t Have to Hurt:Your Smart Guide to a Pain-free Life. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2025), $30.00. Dr. Sanjay Gupta, […]

“They say the Lion and the Lizard keep the Courts:” Edward FitzGerald’s the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám  1:17

“They say the Lion and the Lizard keep the Courts:” Edward FitzGerald’s the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:17

10/04/2025 By Juan Cole

Israel’s Abduction of the Gaza Aid Flotilla is a clear Violation of International Law

Israel’s Abduction of the Gaza Aid Flotilla is a clear Violation of International Law

10/04/2025 By The Conversation

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Mass Extinction
Where have all the Creatures Gone?  Long Time Passing... (Hint: We've Killed Them Off)

Where have all the Creatures Gone? Long Time Passing… (Hint: We’ve Killed Them Off)

The Age of Biological Annihilation

Tomdispatch

Sea Level
Island Nations facing Rising Seas Demand Action at UN Climate Summit

Island Nations facing Rising Seas Demand Action at UN Climate Summit

“We all need to act now and fast, but I must stress it requires a strong political will by us leaders,” said Taneti Maamau.

AFP

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Trump's App't of Nauert at U.N. is a National Security Threat to the U.S.

Trump’s App’t of Nauert at U.N. is a National Security Threat to the U.S.

To plumb the depths of Nauert’s ignorance about international affairs it would be necessary to deploy the Deepsea Challenger (DCV 1)

Juan Cole

War Crimes
From Yemen to the Rohingya, Mass Atrocities against Civilians are the New Normal

From Yemen to the Rohingya, Mass Atrocities against Civilians are the New Normal

Whatever Happened to ‘Never again’?

Human Rights Watch

Climate Change
“Rogue Nations” of Saudi, US and Russia Angrily Derail Climate Summit Report

“Rogue Nations” of Saudi, US and Russia Angrily Derail Climate Summit Report

The Saudi negotiator, visibly angry, seemed to be spoiling for a fight

AFP

Colonialism
Why do we Revere Malala but Not Ahed Tamimi?

Why do we Revere Malala but Not Ahed Tamimi?

“There is no justice under occupation and this court is illegal”

The Conversation

Donald Trump
Why does the MSM let Trump set the News Agenda, Every Minute of Every Day?

Why does the MSM let Trump set the News Agenda, Every Minute of Every Day?

And why so little reporting on the 50 US bases in the Middle East?

Tom Engelhardt

Bahrain
Is Kushner Covering for Bin Salman Murder Charge so Israel can Usurp Palestinian West Bank?

Is Kushner Covering for Bin Salman Murder Charge so Israel can Usurp Palestinian West Bank?

Khashoggi’s last words were”I can’t breathe!”

Juan Cole

Middle East
Middle East Women Won Changes, Rights in ’18 Despite Backlash

Middle East Women Won Changes, Rights in ’18 Despite Backlash

From driving in Saudi Arabia to Compulsory Hijab in Iran

AFP

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