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It Doesn’t Have to Hurt:  Sanjay Gupta on the New Neurobiology of Pain
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It Doesn’t Have to Hurt: Sanjay Gupta on the New Neurobiology of Pain

Richard Penaskovic

Review of Sanjay Gupta, It Doesn’t Have to Hurt:Your Smart Guide to a Pain-free Life. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2025), $30.00. Dr. Sanjay Gupta, […]

“They say the Lion and the Lizard keep the Courts:” Edward FitzGerald’s the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám  1:17

“They say the Lion and the Lizard keep the Courts:” Edward FitzGerald’s the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:17

10/04/2025 By Juan Cole

Israel’s Abduction of the Gaza Aid Flotilla is a clear Violation of International Law

Israel’s Abduction of the Gaza Aid Flotilla is a clear Violation of International Law

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Bill O’Reilly driven from air by Advertiser Boycott over Sexual Harassment?

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Risk of Mass Starvation Rising Rapidly in Africa, Yemen

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Can António Guterres Fend Off America’s War on the UN?

Can António Guterres Fend Off America’s War on the UN?

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Russia's not Leaving:  Syria is about old-Fashioned Sphere of Influence, not Oil

Russia’s not Leaving: Syria is about old-Fashioned Sphere of Influence, not Oil

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Russia is not going to yield its sphere of influence in Syria to Donald Trump or […]

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Donald Trump:  Global Ecocide

Donald Trump: Global Ecocide

By John Feffer | ( Foreign Policy in Focus) | – – Can one determined and willfully ignorant man both stem the green tide and […]

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