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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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Island sinking b/c of Climate Change Seeks Seat on UN Security Council

Island sinking b/c of Climate Change Seeks Seat on UN Security Council

By Thalif Deen | (Inter Press Service) | – – An aerial view of the Village of Kolhuvaariyaafushi, Mulaaku Atoll, the Maldives, after the Indian […]

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nuclear weapons
Can Nukes really be Banned? Are we Safe if they Aren't?

Can Nukes really be Banned? Are we Safe if they Aren’t?

By H. Patricia Hynes | (Informed Comment) | – – Against all odds, 122 countries agreed on July 7 to ban nuclear weapons. At the […]

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Donald Trump
Is Trump's Cabinet Collapsing?

Is Trump’s Cabinet Collapsing?

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Trump keeps tweaking his attorney general, Jeff Sessions, in press interviews and on twitter, complaining bitterly […]

Juan Cole

Donald Trump
Top Ten Ways your Taxes pay for Endless War

Top Ten Ways your Taxes pay for Endless War

By William D. Hartung | ( Tomdispatch.com) | – – You wouldn’t know it, based on the endless cries for more money coming from the […]

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African-Americans
Trump's US sees Spike in Hate-Fueled Violence, as Tweets distract Public

Trump’s US sees Spike in Hate-Fueled Violence, as Tweets distract Public

By Joe Sexton | ProPublica | – – Last Wednesday, July 19, was something of a busy news day. There was word North Korea was […]

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India
India: With 370% increase in Solar, aims at Electricity for all by 2030

India: With 370% increase in Solar, aims at Electricity for all by 2030

World Bank. | (Video Report) | – – “With a sweeping commitment to solar power, innovative solutions and energy efficiency initiatives to supply its people […]

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Trump: Aid to Syrian Rebels was 'Massive,' 'Dangerous;' slams Post

Trump: Aid to Syrian Rebels was ‘Massive,’ ‘Dangerous;’ slams Post

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Trump trashed the Washington Post on Monday, calling it the Amazon Washington Post and implicitly complaining […]

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Israel/ Palestine
The challenges and strengths of Palestine’s ‘orchestra’ of civil resistance

The challenges and strengths of Palestine’s ‘orchestra’ of civil resistance

By Molly Wallace | ( Waging Nonviolence / Peace Science Digest) | – – Contrary to widespread stereotypes regarding the nature of Palestinian resistance, there […]

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Donald Trump
There’s No ‘Free Market’ Solution to Health Care

There’s No ‘Free Market’ Solution to Health Care

By Geoff Coventry | (Otherwords.org) | – – A fully privatized system can never adequately provision the nation. The Republicans have big plans for health […]

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