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The Mortal Sins of Patriarchy
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The Mortal Sins of Patriarchy

H. Patricia Hynes

Greenfield, Mass. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – How much are women and girls–half of humanity–valued?  When men violate us for sex in prostitution.  When […]

The 6 Superpowers that Faith Communities bring to nonviolent Struggle

The 6 Superpowers that Faith Communities bring to nonviolent Struggle

10/05/2025 By Waging Nonviolence

Hamas and Israel are on the Verge of a Ceasefire; Denial of Palestinian Agency Could Derail it

Hamas and Israel are on the Verge of a Ceasefire; Denial of Palestinian Agency Could Derail it

10/05/2025 By The Conversation

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Israel/ Palestine
Israel Violence spikes as it Kills 24, injures 232 Palestinians in November

Israel Violence spikes as it Kills 24, injures 232 Palestinians in November

RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — A total of 24 Palestinians have died and 232 others were injured in the month of November from Israeli army-related attacks, according […]

Maan News Agency

Donald Trump
Mueller Lenient toward Flynn because of ‘Substantial Assistance’ in Trump Probe

Mueller Lenient toward Flynn because of ‘Substantial Assistance’ in Trump Probe

Washington, United States | AFP | – (AFP) Michael Flynn’s guilty plea was the first secured by the investigation into alleged collusion between Donald Trump’s […]

AFP

Climate Change
Grassroots at COP24 Demand end of Coal as Poland Lobbies for It

Grassroots at COP24 Demand end of Coal as Poland Lobbies for It

Crops will be destroyed not just by flooding and rain but also by droughts. Yet this urgency is not reflected in the actions of governments

AFP

Democratic Party
Massive Blue Wave Answered GOP Bigotry, but also Challenges Dem Establishment

Massive Blue Wave Answered GOP Bigotry, but also Challenges Dem Establishment

A new House majority will be nearly 1/2 women, 1/3 people of color, and include more Muslim Americans, Native Americans, and LGBTQ members

Tomdispatch

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Congressional Noose may Tighten around Saudi Crown Prince as Haspel Testifies

Congressional Noose may Tighten around Saudi Crown Prince as Haspel Testifies

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Trump administration was so annoyed by the line of the Central Intelligence Agency that Saudi crown prince Mohammed Bin […]

Juan Cole

Climate Change
Earth’s Failing Climate Grade: 2x Extreme Weather Events, 100x Animal Extinctions

Earth’s Failing Climate Grade: 2x Extreme Weather Events, 100x Animal Extinctions

As COP24 Opens in Poland

Marlowe Hood

Donald Trump
A Rattled Trump Skates close to Obstruction: Praises Stone, Lashes out at Mueller, Cohen

A Rattled Trump Skates close to Obstruction: Praises Stone, Lashes out at Mueller, Cohen

Trump cited Stone’s pledge to never testify against him: “Nice to know that some people still have ‘guts!'”

AFP

Petroleum
Qatar, under Saudi Blockade, Quits a Declining OPEC

Qatar, under Saudi Blockade, Quits a Declining OPEC

Relations between Riyadh and Doha are at an all-time low

David Harding

astronomy and outer space
NASA Spacecraft rendezvous with Asteroid that could one Day Collide with Earth

NASA Spacecraft rendezvous with Asteroid that could one Day Collide with Earth

OSIRIS-REx may be able to aid in preventing asteroid strikes

The Conversation

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