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Dem Leaders Are Pretending that U.S. Weapons Don’t Enable the Slaughter in Gaza
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Dem Leaders Are Pretending that U.S. Weapons Don’t Enable the Slaughter in Gaza

Norman Solomon

San Francisco (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – This week will go down in history as a time when the governing body of the Democratic […]

Iran’s Water Crisis Opens A New Front With Israel

Iran’s Water Crisis Opens A New Front With Israel

08/26/2025 By Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty

‘Green Islam’: how Muslims are powering environmental Action across the World

‘Green Islam’: how Muslims are powering environmental Action across the World

08/26/2025 By The Conversation

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As Leftist Turks Protest, Trump congratulates Erdogan on Authoritarian Turn

As Leftist Turks Protest, Trump congratulates Erdogan on Authoritarian Turn

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Several hundred Turks demonstrated in Istanbul on Monday in protest at the referendum result on Sunday […]

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Donald Trump
Was US Airstrike on Syrian Mosque a War Crime?

Was US Airstrike on Syrian Mosque a War Crime?

Human Rights Watch | – – (Washington, DC) – United States forces appear to have failed to take necessary precautions to avoid civilian casualties in […]

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Donald Trump
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

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