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As the Military Occupies your Town, Give them Flowers and a Note
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As the Military Occupies your Town, Give them Flowers and a Note

Arnold Oliver

Tiffin, Ohio (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – During some of the large anti-war demonstrations during the 1960’s some of the protesters gave flowers to the […]

The Fragile Peace of Trump’s Gaza Plan

The Fragile Peace of Trump’s Gaza Plan

10/02/2025 By Middle East Monitor

Where does the Arab and Muslim world stand on Trump’s Gaza peace plan? Expert Q&A

Where does the Arab and Muslim world stand on Trump’s Gaza peace plan? Expert Q&A

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Maybe if most Americans knew who Berlusconi was they wouldn't have elected Trump

Maybe if most Americans knew who Berlusconi was they wouldn’t have elected Trump

By Bill Emmott | (Project Syndicate) | – – LONDON – For the past couple of weeks, the world has been guessing at how US […]

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The Catastrophic Downstream Effects of Trump Anti-Climatism

By Tharanga Yakupitiyage | (Inter Press Service) | – – UNITED NATIONS, Nov 24 2016 (IPS) – Although U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has hinted he […]

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When Reagan backed S. Africa Racism and Castro inspired Mandela

When Reagan backed S. Africa Racism and Castro inspired Mandela

TeleSur | – – The world remembers Nelson Mandela as the freedom fighter and president who liberated South Africa from apartheid. But many look back […]

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Fidel Castro's Top Moments in the Middle East

Fidel Castro’s Top Moments in the Middle East

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Fidel Castro is dead at 90. He presided over the only pro-USSR Communist state in the […]

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Trump, Putin, and the new Middle East

By Maged Mandour | ( OpenDemocracy.net ) | – – The election of Trump will give second wind to autocrats in the region as well […]

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Displaced and Refugees
WikiLeaks Yemen Files Unmask Washington's Bloody Role

WikiLeaks Yemen Files Unmask Washington’s Bloody Role

TeleSur | – – More than 10,000 – mostly civilians – have been killed and more than 3 million have been displaced in the conflict. […]

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With Trump, we've all Entered the Dark Dimension of Dormamu

With Trump, we’ve all Entered the Dark Dimension of Dormamu

By James A. Haught | (Charleston Gazette-Mail) | – – Existentialists contend that humanity has a streak of irrational absurdity that defies logical understanding. The […]

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Is Trump "Pro-Russian?"   How will Russia Fare?  Russians want to Know

Is Trump “Pro-Russian?” How will Russia Fare? Russians want to Know

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – The Russian op-ed writers are intrigued with Donald Trump, who has spoken of improving relations between […]

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Overheated Arctic:  Climate Change 'Vicious Circle'

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 […]

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