Book Review – David Commins, “Saudi Arabia: A Modern History” (Yale University Press: New Haven and London, 2025). Munich (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – […]
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The Real Reason Saudi Arabi Lifted its Ban on Women Driving: Economic Necessity
Odense (The Conversation) – After years of campaigning by women activists, on June 24 the ban on women driving in Saudi Arabia will be lifted. […]
US Leaks 60 Percent more Heat-Trapping Methane than Government Says
US industry emits some 13 million metric tons of climate-change inducing methane each year, said the findings published in the journal Science.
#Bringbackourgirls: How Trump made the US into Boko Haram
One of the horrible practices of the radical group was stealing children from their parents and making them disappear into “social death”
CO2 Catastrophe for Egypt: Rising Seas, Salinization to Displace 5 mn by 2025
Cairo (Middle East Monitor) – The climate change on Egypt’s northern coast is expected to lead to the migration of at least five million people […]
How Trump’s Executive Order Reversing Family Separation just Makes Things Worse
The executive order includes no provision to reunite the 2,300 separated families and illegally proposes to detain children indefinitely. Caracas (TeleSur) – United States President […]
At US Border, Children Still ‘crying and screaming’ for Mothers
“Some of the mothers could see their children but couldn’t get near to them, some of them couldn’t see them.”
Police Killings of African-Americans exact Mental Health Toll: The Lancet
The disproportionately high rate at which unarmed black people die at the hands of police has an impact on the mental health of black Americans
Not only Is Trump’s Refugee Policy Morally Wrong, it is Illegal in US and Int’l Law
The US is a signatory state to a 1967 protocol that binds it to act in concert with the UN High Commissioner on Refugees
Look Deeper: Child Detention and the US’s Paramilitary Politics Abroad
Throughout Central America extreme inequality along with ruthless and repressive governments have led to a pathological politics
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