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No, Despite Hegseth, we Don’t need an even “More Lethal” NATO
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No, Despite Hegseth, we Don’t need an even “More Lethal” NATO

Anne-Ruth Wertheim

By Pieter Smit and Anne-Ruth Wertheim | – Translated by Kevin Cook | – ( BNNVARA.NL ) – After Secretary-General Mark Rutte said in his […]

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Trump’s Gaza Initiative: Chance for Peace or Empty Words?

Trump’s Gaza Initiative: Chance for Peace or Empty Words?

10/07/2025 By Middle East Monitor

The Two Years of Fighting since October 7 have transformed the Middle East

The Two Years of Fighting since October 7 have transformed the Middle East

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Top Five Signs Kavanaugh might have been a mean, Black-out Drunk Capable of Anything

Top Five Signs Kavanaugh might have been a mean, Black-out Drunk Capable of Anything

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – George W. Bush is supporting Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination. But Bush is more honest than the judge. He was asked by […]

Juan Cole

Saudi Arabia
Saudi: The Banana Republic with very few Bananas

Saudi: The Banana Republic with very few Bananas

Stockholm ( MENA Tidningen) – The Saudis are feeling offended that another country might criticize their dismal record of human rights. Last August Canada’s Foreign […]

Daniel Martin Varisco

Iran
Iran fires Ballistics Missiles in Syria for 1st Time, Punishing ISIL for Ahvaz Attack

Iran fires Ballistics Missiles in Syria for 1st Time, Punishing ISIL for Ahvaz Attack

Co-Author: Amir Havasi | – Tehran (AFP) – Iran said it struck jihadists on Monday in Syria with ballistic missiles and combat drones in retaliation […]

Kay Armin Serjoie

Israel/ Palestine
Legal Center: ‘Israeli snipers continue to target unarmed Palestinians’

Legal Center: ‘Israeli snipers continue to target unarmed Palestinians’

Since 30 March, Israeli troops have killed 151 people – including 30 children

Maan News Agency

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"We Fell in Love":  The Trump-Kim Jong Un RomCom

“We Fell in Love”: The Trump-Kim Jong Un RomCom

Also, “I love Saudi Arabia!”

Juan Cole

Supreme Court
Eisen calls “Cover-Up” as Charges swirl Trump is Micro-Managing FBI Kavanaugh Inquiry

Eisen calls “Cover-Up” as Charges swirl Trump is Micro-Managing FBI Kavanaugh Inquiry

“it is malpractice for WH to rule out Swetnick, Yale boozing”

AFP

Afghanistan
When US Allies Murder US Soldiers: Blowback From U.S. Policy in the Greater Middle East

When US Allies Murder US Soldiers: Blowback From U.S. Policy in the Greater Middle East

(Tomdispatch.com) – He was shot in the back, the ultimate act of treachery. On September 3rd, a U.S Army sergeant major was killed by two […]

Danny Sjursen

Iraq
Miss Iraq: Death Threats target Women Media Activists after Miss Baghad was Assassinated

Miss Iraq: Death Threats target Women Media Activists after Miss Baghad was Assassinated

Iraqi fashion model and media activist, Shaimaa Qasem, holder of the title of Miss Iraq in 2015, yesterday said that she had received “death threats.” […]

Middle East Monitor

Sexual Assault
Why Powerful Men can Roar, but Rape Victims are Discounted as "too" Emotional or "Calm"

Why Powerful Men can Roar, but Rape Victims are Discounted as “too” Emotional or “Calm”

“Good” rape victims must show the right emotions to be taken seriously

Gail Ukockis

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