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Gaza’s “Walking Corpses:” Jewish Law does not Permit ignoring Atrocities
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Gaza’s “Walking Corpses:” Jewish Law does not Permit ignoring Atrocities

Shamai Leibowitz

Silver Spring, Md. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Jewish law does not permit us to look away when atrocities are being committed. It is […]

The quiet War: What’s fueling Israel’s Surge of settler Violence – and the Lack of State Response

The quiet War: What’s fueling Israel’s Surge of settler Violence – and the Lack of State Response

08/01/2025 By The Conversation

The “D” in Donald is for “Decline” — of America

The “D” in Donald is for “Decline” — of America

08/01/2025 By Tom Engelhardt

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'Suicide belts Everywhere': As Iraqi Forces Close in, ISIL prepares to Drink the Coolaid

‘Suicide belts Everywhere’: As Iraqi Forces Close in, ISIL prepares to Drink the Coolaid

Special Correspondent | (Baghdad) | (Niqash.org) | – – As pro-Iraq forces close in on the Islamic State fighters in Mosul, civilians trapped in the […]

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Environment
Global Warming in Atlantic driving Rapid Arctic Sea Ice Retreat

Global Warming in Atlantic driving Rapid Arctic Sea Ice Retreat

Tom Rippeth | (The Conversation) The seasonal sea-ice retreat across the Arctic Ocean is perhaps one of the most conspicuous indicators of climate change. In […]

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Donald Trump
Who Profits from Trump's dramatic but useless Bombings?

Who Profits from Trump’s dramatic but useless Bombings?

By William Astore | (Tomdispatch.com) | – – What does an “America-first” foreign policy look like under President Donald Trump? As a start, forget the […]

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Donald Trump
Can we survive simultaneous Trump, Ahmadinejad Presidencies?

Can we survive simultaneous Trump, Ahmadinejad Presidencies?

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – BBC Monitoring, which translates foreign-language news reports, has a rundown on reactions in Persian to the […]

Juan Cole

Climate Change
1 in 50 new Jobs in US is in Solar Energy, despite Trump

1 in 50 new Jobs in US is in Solar Energy, despite Trump

Bill Ritter, Jr. | (The Conversation) | On Tuesday, March 28, President Trump traveled to the Environmental Protection Agency to sign an executive order rolling […]

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Donald Trump
ISIL Now Controls only 7% of Iraq: What will its Defeat Mean for the Country?

ISIL Now Controls only 7% of Iraq: What will its Defeat Mean for the Country?

Peter Bartu | (OpenDemocracy.net) | – – The west has treated ISIL as enemy number one while local actors see it as a sideshow in […]

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Donald Trump
Trump: We're Not Going Into Syria . . . Unless We Do (TYT)

Trump: We’re Not Going Into Syria . . . Unless We Do (TYT)

Ana Kasparian, John Iadarola, & Jayar Jackson |The Young Turks|(Video)| – – “Our Dumbass-In-Chief can’t figure out how to not contradict himself inside the same […]

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Donald Trump
Washington's demonization of Foes jumps Shark with Sean Spicer on Hitler

Washington’s demonization of Foes jumps Shark with Sean Spicer on Hitler

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – White House spokesman Sean Spicer is as ill-suited for his job as his boss Donald Trump […]

Juan Cole

Donald Trump
"Steve Bannon just Snapped" - "Super-Scary" (TYT & Maz Jobrani)

“Steve Bannon just Snapped” – “Super-Scary” (TYT & Maz Jobrani)

The Young Turks | (Lively Video Discussion) | – – “The Trump Administration would like you to think they aren’t still plagued with infighting. Wrong. […]

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