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Smotrich’s Apocalyptic “Decisive Plan” for Gaza
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Smotrich’s Apocalyptic “Decisive Plan” for Gaza

Dan Steinbock

Bezazel Smotrich is one of political leaders of Israel’s Messianic far-right. But he is also a shrewd administrator executing a biblical “decisive plan” of ethnic […]

“And those who husbanded the Golden Grain:” FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:15

“And those who husbanded the Golden Grain:” FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:15

09/18/2025 By Juan Cole

The West Needs to Expedite Visas, Study Permits, Safe Passage for Palestinians in Gaza

The West Needs to Expedite Visas, Study Permits, Safe Passage for Palestinians in Gaza

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Russia’s Relationship with Israel hits Rock Bottom as it gives Syria S-300 Air Defence System

Russia’s Relationship with Israel hits Rock Bottom as it gives Syria S-300 Air Defence System

By Antoinette Chalaby-Moualla | – Paris (AFP) – From a honeymoon in the years after Israel’s founding, to strained ties after the mistaken downing of […]

Antoinette Chalaby-Moualla

Israel/ Palestine
Palestinian Schools & Clinics at Risk if Trump Cuts not Made Up:  UNRWA

Palestinian Schools & Clinics at Risk if Trump Cuts not Made Up: UNRWA

$185 million needed through end of year

Middle East Monitor

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Top 4 Pieces of Sexual Harassment that Brought us to the Kavanaugh Debacle

Top 4 Pieces of Sexual Harassment that Brought us to the Kavanaugh Debacle

Les Moonves didn’t know if it was good for the country, but Trump was definitely good for CBS Bottom Line

Juan Cole

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“No one will leave:” Palestinian Bedouin reject Israeli Ultimatum to Abandon their Town in Palestine

“No one will leave:” Palestinian Bedouin reject Israeli Ultimatum to Abandon their Town in Palestine

JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — The Israeli Civil Administration ordered on Sunday the Bedouin residents of Khan al-Ahmar village, east of Jerusalem, to demolish their homes and […]

Maan News Agency

Donald Trump
Complicit, Sidelined, Compromised: The American Elite is not Going to Save You From Trump

Complicit, Sidelined, Compromised: The American Elite is not Going to Save You From Trump

(Tomdispatch.com) – During a lifetime of make-believe, Donald Trump has never pretended to be a conventional politician. When he finally decided to make a serious […]

John Feffer

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Keeping Nasty Women out of Textbooks

Keeping Nasty Women out of Textbooks

a Texas education committee had voted to keep Nasty Women such as Hillary Clinton out of the mandatory social studies curriculum

Gail Ukockis

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BMW,  Porsche & other German Car-makers want to sell a million Electric SUVs, Coupes

BMW, Porsche & other German Car-makers want to sell a million Electric SUVs, Coupes

By Yann SCHREIBER Frankfurt am Main (AFP) – After years watching Tesla’s electric cars speed ahead while they have been on the defensive over an […]

AFP

Russia
Russia Slams Israeli ‘Adventurism’ for downing of its Military Plane over Syria

Russia Slams Israeli ‘Adventurism’ for downing of its Military Plane over Syria

Moscow (AFP) – Russia’s military Sunday blamed “misleading” information from the Israeli airforce for the downing of one of its planes in Syria last week, […]

AFP

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Iran: Khamenei Blames Saudi Arabia, Trump's US for bloody Terror attack on Ahvaz

Iran: Khamenei Blames Saudi Arabia, Trump’s US for bloody Terror attack on Ahvaz

The aim was clearly to spread terror among the civilian population.

Juan Cole

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