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Saudi Arabia in Modern History
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Saudi Arabia in Modern History

Marc Martorell Junyent

Book Review – David Commins, “Saudi Arabia: A Modern History” (Yale University Press: New Haven and London, 2025). Munich (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – […]

Greek Protesters block military Cargo bound for Israel

Greek Protesters block military Cargo bound for Israel

08/14/2025 By Global Voices

Israel must allow independent Investigations of Palestinian Journalist Killings – and let international Media into Gaza

Israel must allow independent Investigations of Palestinian Journalist Killings – and let international Media into Gaza

08/14/2025 By The Conversation

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Tunisia: Landmark Step to Shield Women from Violence

Tunisia: Landmark Step to Shield Women from Violence

Human Rights Watch | – – New Law Offers Protection, but Needs Funding (Tunis) – The law on violence against women, including domestic violence, approved […]

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Donald Trump
The Mask Is Off: Trump Is Seeking Pretext for War with Iran

The Mask Is Off: Trump Is Seeking Pretext for War with Iran

By Trita Parsi | (FPIF) | (Originally published in Lobelog) | – – “Trump is committed to finding a way to claim Iran has violated […]

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Israel/ Palestine
Illegal Israeli Squatters' Activities in Palestinian W Bank Tripled in 2017

Illegal Israeli Squatters’ Activities in Palestinian W Bank Tripled in 2017

TeleSur | – – Israeli occupation authorities have escalated the illegal plunder of land belonging to the Palestinian people, defying international opinion. Israeli illegal settlement […]

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Bill of Rights
Leaking in the Age of Trump: Daniel Ellsberg of Pentagon Papers (VICE Video)

Leaking in the Age of Trump: Daniel Ellsberg of Pentagon Papers (VICE Video)

VICE News | (Video News Report) | – – “VICE News examines the Trump administration’s war on leakers, with Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg. “We’re […]

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Donald Trump
Iran’s Rouhani lashes out at Trump Over Nuclear Deal

Iran’s Rouhani lashes out at Trump Over Nuclear Deal

By TeleSur | – – Hassan Rouhani calls for upholding the 2015 nuclear deal despite new U.S. sanctions. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, who was inaugurated […]

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Climate Change
As Trump leaves Paris Accord, Wind jobs are fastest growing in US next Decade

As Trump leaves Paris Accord, Wind jobs are fastest growing in US next Decade

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – CBS News reports that jobs in the wind energy field will grow 108 percent in the […]

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Counter-Terrorism
UN Report:  Muslim Youth going to fight in Syria mostly not Motivated by Islam

UN Report: Muslim Youth going to fight in Syria mostly not Motivated by Islam

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Lizzie Dearden at The Independent reviews a new report by the United Nations Office of counter-terrorism […]

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Solar Energy
Desert solar project could power 5 million EU homes

Desert solar project could power 5 million EU homes

By Sam Morgan | EURACTIV.com . | – – A consortium of clean energy developers has applied for permission to build a gigantic solar power […]

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Climate Change
GOP Jet-setters in Climate Denial: It is getting too Hot for your Plane to take Off

GOP Jet-setters in Climate Denial: It is getting too Hot for your Plane to take Off

By Ethan Coffel | (The Conversation) | – – Hot weather has forced dozens of commercial flights to be canceled at airports in the Southwest […]

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