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Overheated Arctic: Climate Change ‘Vicious Circle’
TeleSur | – – Ice cover at the top of the globe shrank to its smallest area in 2016 —some 4.14 million sq km (1.6 […]
World Bank: Only 10 percent of Gazans have access to safe drinking water
Ma’an News Agency | – – BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — The World Bank denounced the worsening water crisis in the Gaza Strip, calling the situation in […]
Raining Bombs: Mosul Fight hits Trapped Civilians
By a Special Correspondent | Mosul | (Niqash.org) | – – Inside their homes, a lack of food and water; outside, bombs, snipers and crossfire. […]
IC Annual Fundraiser: Now more than Ever
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Let’s get this done, friends. I can’t do it all by myself, and need your contributions […]
DAPL: This Thanksgiving, Time to Listen to Native Americans again on Climate & Survival
Revised and updated. By Juan Cole | — The popular story about Thanksgiving is an environmental parable that we would do well to remember today. […]
Electricity shortage causes children’s hospital in Gaza to suspend medical care
Ma’an News Agency | – – GAZA (Ma’an) — Health services in a children’s hospital in Gaza will be suspended for more than a day […]
From Wanda Sykes to ACLU: How to Show Solidarity in the Age of Trump
TeleSur | – – Building a wall of support against Trump’s wall of rhetoric is the way forward. Wanda Sykes, a Black lesbian comedian, was […]
Racism in the US runs far deeper than Trump’s white supremacist fanbase
By Nicholas Guyatt | (The Conversation) | – – Donald Trump’s astonishing rise to the presidency has put racism at the heart of American politics. […]
Will Turkey leave NATO for Sino-Russian Shanghai Cooperation Council?
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Turkish president Tayyip Erdogan is talking about joining the Shanghai Cooperation Council as a full member […]