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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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Qatar
Trump’s Debacle: Gulf Game of Thrones between Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Continues

Trump’s Debacle: Gulf Game of Thrones between Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Continues

In the early months of the Qatar crisis, more and more observers became convinced that Donald Trump had personally played a part

Beverly Milton-Edwards

Climate Change
Climate Change hammers US Coasts as Sea Level Rise *doubles* High Tide Floodings

Climate Change hammers US Coasts as Sea Level Rise *doubles* High Tide Floodings

The U.S. average high tide flood frequency is now 50% greater since 2000 and 100% greater than it was 30 years ago

William V. Sweet

Donald Trump
Racism as Foreign Policy: Trump and the White Savior Industrial Complex

Racism as Foreign Policy: Trump and the White Savior Industrial Complex

The Trump movement uses racism and immigration to turn the Roseanne Barrs of the world from eco-feminists to Trump supporters

John Feffer

Donald Trump
Calls grow in Germany to Expel US Ambassador who Aims to Empower Hard Right

Calls grow in Germany to Expel US Ambassador who Aims to Empower Hard Right

A member of the German government accused the new US ambassador in Berlin of meddling in domestic politics and aggravating already tense ties

Hui Min Neo

Qatar
Qatar Seeks to Join NATO, Saying It Is “Stronger” Despite Year-Long Saudi-led Blockade,

Qatar Seeks to Join NATO, Saying It Is “Stronger” Despite Year-Long Saudi-led Blockade,

Qatar’s foreign minister on Tuesday declared his country stronger than ever and said it was open to dialogue with its regional rivals

David Harding

Children
UN: 'Nothing Normal' about U.S. Detaining Immigrant Children

UN: ‘Nothing Normal’ about U.S. Detaining Immigrant Children

The United Nations has called on the United States to stop detaining irregular migrant families and separating children from their parents

TeleSur

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War of Aggression: The Saudi & UAE Slaughter in Yemen isn't a Proxy Conflict with Iran

War of Aggression: The Saudi & UAE Slaughter in Yemen isn’t a Proxy Conflict with Iran

Some headlines reflect sloppy journalism. However, make no mistake, they also reflect big petrodollar spending around DuPont Circle

Sheila Carapico

Displaced and Refugees
Can America Heal the Psychological Wounds of our Syrian Refugees?

Can America Heal the Psychological Wounds of our Syrian Refugees?

We can do a lot to protect refugee children (future American adults) against negative impact of trauma and depression

Arash Javanbakht

Iran
Pressuring Europe over Trump, Iran will Build New Centrifuges for Enriching Uranium

Pressuring Europe over Trump, Iran will Build New Centrifuges for Enriching Uranium

Iran said Tuesday it has launched a plan to boost uranium enrichment capacity with new centrifuges, raising the pressure on European diplomats

Marc Jourdier

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