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‘Not in Our Name!’: Barcelona Muslims Denounce Attacks
TeleSur | – – The crowd chanted slogans such as “Islam is peace!” and “They are not Muslims, they are terrorists!” In the wake of […]
Are ISIL recruits more street gang members than zealots?
By James L. Gelvin | (The Conversation) | – – The recent terrorist attacks in Spain and Finland once again compel us to ask: Who […]
Trump fires Bannon: Who are the Winners & Losers Globally?
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Steve Bannon by his own admission promoted the Breitbart webzine as a mouthpiece of white supremacism, […]
Largest Wildfire on Record is raging in Greenland, as Ice Melt Speeds Up
By Kathryn Adamson | (The Conversation) | – – The largest wildfire ever recorded in Greenland was recently spotted close to the west coast town […]
Arab World: Is it Still a War if Civilians are mostly the Targets?
By Dr. Hanif Hassan Al Qassim | (Inter Press Service) | – – GENEVA, Switzerland (IPS) – The war in Syria has now entered its […]
Israel to Impose Fines for Commemoration of Nakba (Palestinian Defeat)
IMEMC | – – Israeli occupation authorities are prepared to impose massive fines on Palestinians who commemorate the Israeli occupation of Palestine, a report revealed […]
Trump on Barcelona: Recalls US War on Spain, Brutal Occupation of Filipino Muslims
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – A vehicular terror attack in Barcelona that left over a dozen people dead and 100 injured […]
US Military in Syria to Stay, YPG Kurds Say
TeleSur | – – The United States has been funding and supporting the group for months, due to “strategic interests” in the region, a spokesperson […]
No Longer “Indispensable?” The World is moving on from Trump’s America
By Tom Engelhardt | ( Tomdispatch.com) | – – Let me try to get this straight: from the moment the Soviet Union imploded in 1991 […]