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Gaza: It’s not “Complicated”
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Gaza: It’s not “Complicated”

Alan Richards

Santa Cruz, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – HISTORY is always complicated. ELEMENTARY ETHICS is not. “Do not do to others what is hateful to […]

US: Lift Sanctions on Leading Palestinian Human Rights Organization

US: Lift Sanctions on Leading Palestinian Human Rights Organization

07/15/2025 By Human Rights Watch

Zohran Mamdani’s last Name reflects Centuries of intercontinental Trade, Migration and cultural Exchange

Zohran Mamdani’s last Name reflects Centuries of intercontinental Trade, Migration and cultural Exchange

07/15/2025 By The Conversation

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Israel/ Palestine
Israeli Occupation economically suffocates Palestinian East Jerusalem

Israeli Occupation economically suffocates Palestinian East Jerusalem

By: Al-Shabaka | (Ma’an News Agency) | – – In an unusual move, and after years of neglect, American and European delegations and development agencies […]

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Central Intelligence Agency
The Election that Changed everything and Could be History’s Deal-Breaker

The Election that Changed everything and Could be History’s Deal-Breaker

By Tom Engelhardt | ( Tomdispatch.com) | – – For decades, Washington had a habit of using the Central Intelligence Agency to deep-six governments of […]

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Egypt
Egypt’s Special Courts in time of Crisis are Nothing New

Egypt’s Special Courts in time of Crisis are Nothing New

by Yoram Meital | (Informed Comment) | – – The toppling of a regime, whether by civil insurrection or military coup, invariably gives rise to […]

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Bill of Rights
Can Trump be checked and balanced?

Can Trump be checked and balanced?

By Ulrike G. Theuerkauf | ( OpenDemocracy.net) | – – The US Presidential system has been much heralded as a prime example of horizontal accountability, […]

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Now that SecDef thinks Israeli Occupation is Apartheid, will the Lobby Blackballing Fail?

Now that SecDef thinks Israeli Occupation is Apartheid, will the Lobby Blackballing Fail?

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – The interview of Gen. James Mattis by Wolf Blitzer at Aspen in 2013, in which the […]

Juan Cole

Donald Trump
Pakistanis Baffled,  Buoyant over Trump's Fantastical Praise

Pakistanis Baffled, Buoyant over Trump’s Fantastical Praise

By Frud Bezhan | ( RFE/RL) | – – The office of Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has cited a phone conversation with Donald Trump […]

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Climate Change
Too bad, Trump: As EVs take off, Dirty Petroleum in Death Spiral

Too bad, Trump: As EVs take off, Dirty Petroleum in Death Spiral

The Tree | – – The renewable energy revolution is now well underway, but many continue to underestimate just how fast and transformative it is […]

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Donald Trump
Hateful letters to More mosques warning Trump will 'cleanse' US of Muslims

Hateful letters to More mosques warning Trump will ‘cleanse’ US of Muslims

TeleSur | – – The threatening letters have been sent to mosques in at least seven states. “To the children of Satan,” begins the letter […]

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Far Right
How Rupert Murdoch & Fox Created the Fake News Industry

How Rupert Murdoch & Fox Created the Fake News Industry

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – The concern about “fake news” now sweeping the inside-the-beltway crowd is a little hilarious, since all […]

Juan Cole

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