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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 […]

IC Fundraising Appeal:  Support Independent Journalism in a Year of Living Dangerously

IC Fundraising Appeal: Support Independent Journalism in a Year of Living Dangerously

10/07/2025 By Juan Cole

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

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Scientists tackle melting Antarctic Glacier that could raise sea Level 2 Feet

Scientists tackle melting Antarctic Glacier that could raise sea Level 2 Feet

“The collapse of the Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica could significantly affect global sea levels,” the NERC said in a statement

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Why is Pompeo Suddenly against Saudi Arabia’s War on Yemen?

Why is Pompeo Suddenly against Saudi Arabia’s War on Yemen?

According to a State Department leak to the New York Times, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, when he was in Riyadh on Saturday, pressured the […]

Juan Cole

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Iran to Pompeo: Seriously? You’re accusing *us* of destabilizing the Middle East?

Iran to Pompeo: Seriously? You’re accusing *us* of destabilizing the Middle East?

Iran says the real problem is daily atrocities by Saudi Arabia on Yemenis

AFP

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Why Are Palestinians in Gaza risking their Lives to Protest?

Why Are Palestinians in Gaza risking their Lives to Protest?

As Americans, we bear direct responsibility for the horrific reality in Gaza. Once again, the Israeli military has turned its guns on Gaza — this […]

Mike Merryman-Lotze

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The Koch Brothers' secret Coup on behalf of the Billionaire Class

The Koch Brothers’ secret Coup on behalf of the Billionaire Class

The Koch brothers are oil magnates and billionaire GOP funders. They believe that their great wealth entitles them to rule over the many. For decades, […]

Jim Hightower

Corruption
Will it be the Accountants who bring down Trump and his Cronies?

Will it be the Accountants who bring down Trump and his Cronies?

San Francisco ( Tomdispatch.com) – They call people like us “bean counters” — the soulless ones beavering away in some windowless accounting department, the living […]

Rebecca Gordon

Acidification of Oceans
The other Shoe: Water Vapor from Warming Oceans is a Potent Greenhouse Gas

The other Shoe: Water Vapor from Warming Oceans is a Potent Greenhouse Gas

Heinrich Boell Stiftung | – – Without the ocean, climate change would proceed far more quickly. The massive volumes of water in the seas greatly […]

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Pompeo to Saudi Arabia:  Mobilize against Iran and end Yemen War, Qatar Blockade

Pompeo to Saudi Arabia: Mobilize against Iran and end Yemen War, Qatar Blockade

His program is full of ideologically-driven impracticalities

Juan Cole

Climate Change
Massive Melting in Arctic is a Danger Signal of Manmade Climate Change

Massive Melting in Arctic is a Danger Signal of Manmade Climate Change

Scientists have known for a long time that as climate change started to heat up the Earth, its effects would be most pronounced in the […]

Mark Serreze

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