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Smotrich’s Apocalyptic “Decisive Plan” for Gaza
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Smotrich’s Apocalyptic “Decisive Plan” for Gaza

Dan Steinbock

Bezazel Smotrich is one of political leaders of Israel’s Messianic far-right. But he is also a shrewd administrator executing a biblical “decisive plan” of ethnic […]

The West Needs to Expedite Visas, Study Permits, Safe Passage for Palestinians in Gaza

The West Needs to Expedite Visas, Study Permits, Safe Passage for Palestinians in Gaza

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The Middle East faces Climate Breakdown, but its Media ignores it

The Middle East faces Climate Breakdown, but its Media ignores it

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By Ramzy Baroud | (Ma’an News Agency) | – – The British government of Theresa May officially adopted on Dec. 12 a new definition of […]

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America’s Rigged Casino of Wealth and Power: Trump’s New Gilded Age

By Sam Pizzigati | ( Inequality.org In the years right after World War II, average Americans got ahead. Now Americans are getting headaches — from […]

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Top 5 Reasons Senate Dems should block all Trump Supreme Court Nominees, Forever

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – We don’t need a Trump-nominated supreme Court justice. We desperately don’t need such a person. And […]

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Mr. Trump: Government and War are too Serious to be entrusted to the Generals

By William J. Astore | ( Tomdispatch.com ) | – – America has always had a love affair with its generals. It started at the […]

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African-Americans
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Trump won b/c we Let ourselves be Divided & Conquered: Standing Rock was the Opposite

By David Korten | Yes! Magazine ) | – – We’ve been pitted against each other for too long. Now is the time to come […]

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Haredim
Can Israeli institutions include both more Women and more Gender-Segregating Orthodox?

Can Israeli institutions include both more Women and more Gender-Segregating Orthodox?

Shulamit Almog | (The Conversation) | – – In one sense, women are making great strides in the Israeli Defence Force (IDF). In October, the […]

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Why do they Hate Putin's Freedoms?   Russian Ambassador assassinated in Turkey

Why do they Hate Putin’s Freedoms? Russian Ambassador assassinated in Turkey

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – It is not entirely clear why Mevlut Altintas, a young policeman in, ironically, a counter-terrorism unit […]

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Israel Lobbies
Jewish Students and Scholars Object to US Bill Banning Criticism of Israel

Jewish Students and Scholars Object to US Bill Banning Criticism of Israel

By IMEMC | – – Jewish scholars and students have released statements urging the US House of Representatives and President Obama to reject the controversial […]

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Can Trump destroy the Environmental Protection Agency & the Environment . . . using the EPA?

Can Trump destroy the Environmental Protection Agency & the Environment . . . using the EPA?

By Robert Percival | (The Conversation) | – – Donald Trump’s election has jolted environmentalists and voters who care about conservation. Trump has called for […]

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