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Why Trump Bombed Iran: Preserving US and Israeli Nuclear Supremacy in the Middle East
Donald Trump

Why Trump Bombed Iran: Preserving US and Israeli Nuclear Supremacy in the Middle East

Dan Steinbock

As President Trump ordered the US to attack three major Iranian nuclear sites, a misguided concept of Israel’s national security morphed into an even more […]

Protesting to San Jose State U. for Firing Tenured Professor Sang Hea Kil for Palestine Protest

Protesting to San Jose State U. for Firing Tenured Professor Sang Hea Kil for Palestine Protest

06/22/2025 By Committee on Academic Freedom

Mahmoud Khalil, Released on Bail from ICE Detention, says “Justice will Prevail”

Mahmoud Khalil, Released on Bail from ICE Detention, says “Justice will Prevail”

06/22/2025 By Common Dreams

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Militarization
American Crusade: The War on Terror and the Ruins of the Middle East

American Crusade: The War on Terror and the Ruins of the Middle East

by James Carroll | ( Tomdispatch.com) | – – America may be sinking ever deeper into the moral morass of the Trump era, but if […]

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Saudi Arabia
Battle of the billboards as Controversial Saudi crown prince arrives in London

Battle of the billboards as Controversial Saudi crown prince arrives in London

By Brian Whitaker | ( Al-Bab.com) | – – The roadside signs show a bearded man in Arab head-dress with the words “He is bringing […]

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Trade
George W. Bush tried steel tariffs. It didn't work

George W. Bush tried steel tariffs. It didn’t work

By William Hauk | (The Conversation) | – – President Donald Trump finally followed through on his almost year-old threat to restrict imports of foreign […]

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Bill of Rights
US university demands Palestinian academic not criticise Israel in speech

US university demands Palestinian academic not criticise Israel in speech

Middle East Monitor Palestinian academic Hatem Bazian says Arizona State University asked him to sign a contract in which he pledges not to criticise Israel […]

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Climate Change
20,000 Scientists are Deeply Alarmed about Humanity and So should you Be

20,000 Scientists are Deeply Alarmed about Humanity and So should you Be

by Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – The “Letter Warning Humanity” from scientists has now been signed by over 20,000 scientists, as The […]

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Saudi Prince: Turkey, Iran & Extremists are ME "Triangle of Evil"

Saudi Prince: Turkey, Iran & Extremists are ME “Triangle of Evil”

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Egypt’s al-Shuruq newspaper, which tilts liberal and secular, reports on the press conference in Cairo conducted […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Israel passes law to strip residency of Jerusalem's Palestinians

Israel passes law to strip residency of Jerusalem’s Palestinians

MWC News | – – Palestinians slam new ‘breach of loyalty’ legislation as ‘extremely racist’ and a violation of international law. Israel’s Interior Minister Aryeh […]

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History
‘These are the keys of this paradise’: how 700 years of Muslim rule in Spain came to an end

‘These are the keys of this paradise’: how 700 years of Muslim rule in Spain came to an end

By Elizabeth Drayson | (The Conversation) | – – It was the moment which set Spain on a course to become the greatest power in […]

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BDS Occupied Territories
ACLU: US Congress ban on Boycotting Israel is Unconstitutional

ACLU: US Congress ban on Boycotting Israel is Unconstitutional

TeleSur | – – The bipartisan bill was rewritten after criticism by civil rights advocates but it remains challenged by the ACLU. The legal advocacy […]

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