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We’re All Palestinians Now: How Trump is Middle-Easternizing the United States
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We’re All Palestinians Now: How Trump is Middle-Easternizing the United States

Juan Cole

Here is my most recent column for the legendary Tom Engelhardt’s Tomdispatch.com.Be sure to check out his searing introduction. ( Tomdispatch.com ) – The United […]

Historic Int’l Court of Justice Ruling: Climate Change ‘Imperils all Life’ — Polluters may be Sued

Historic Int’l Court of Justice Ruling: Climate Change ‘Imperils all Life’ — Polluters may be Sued

07/25/2025 By The Conversation

The Unseen War for the Palestinian West Bank’s Future: It’s not just Gaza

The Unseen War for the Palestinian West Bank’s Future: It’s not just Gaza

07/25/2025 By Ramzy Baroud

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Trump White House Taking "Marching Orders" from Hundreds of CEOs: Report

Trump White House Taking “Marching Orders” from Hundreds of CEOs: Report

Nadia Prupis, staff writer | ( Commondreams.org ) | – – One of every five of the corporate executives who met with the Trump administration […]

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Israel/ Palestine
Over 1,000 Palestinian Prisoners Launch Mass Hunger Strike

Over 1,000 Palestinian Prisoners Launch Mass Hunger Strike

TeleSur | – – “Salutes of Palestinian Prisoners’ Day. Glory to the martyrs. Freedom for the prisoners of freedom,” stated the PFLP in support of […]

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Authoritarianism
Turkish Democracy in Trouble, but not Because of Presidential System

Turkish Democracy in Trouble, but not Because of Presidential System

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Turkey’s historic referendum on Sunday will move the country from a parliamentary to a presidential system. […]

Juan Cole

Donald Trump
Neoconservatives almost Giddy over Trump Syria Strike

Neoconservatives almost Giddy over Trump Syria Strike

By Jim Lobe | FPIF | (Originally published in Lobelog) | – – Many architects of the Iraq War openly hope Trump will go further […]

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Democracy
Can a New Era of Progressive Protest Revolutionize our values in Age of Trump?

Can a New Era of Progressive Protest Revolutionize our values in Age of Trump?

By Ira Chernus | ( Tomdispatch.com ) | – – You could hear the deep sadness in the preacher’s voice as he named “the greatest purveyor […]

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Eastern Orthodox
Everyone could celebrate Easter in Jerusalem except Palestinian Christians

Everyone could celebrate Easter in Jerusalem except Palestinian Christians

By IMEMC. | – – Thousands of Christian followers of the Orthodox and Catholic faiths from all over the world, gathering at the Church of […]

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Why Population Exchange Fails:  Over 100 Dead as Buses Bombed

Why Population Exchange Fails: Over 100 Dead as Buses Bombed

by Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Someone detonated a car bomb in the (rebel-held) Rashideen district of Aleppo Province Friday night, killing […]

Juan Cole

Authoritarianism
Turkey's Referendum on Democracy vs. Illiberal Rule

Turkey’s Referendum on Democracy vs. Illiberal Rule

By Natalie Martin | (The Conversation) | – – When the Turkish government announced its plans to transform itself into an executive presidency, no-one was […]

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Donald Trump
After the Chemical Attack, It’s Time to Get Rid of the ‘Muslim Ban’

After the Chemical Attack, It’s Time to Get Rid of the ‘Muslim Ban’

By Peter Certo | (Otherwords.org) | – – Now that he cares about the fate of Syrian children, I hope Trump will open up our […]

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