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The Day Evin Prison Burned: Why Israel’s Attack Crossed a Moral Line
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The Day Evin Prison Burned: Why Israel’s Attack Crossed a Moral Line

Mohammad Eslami and Ibrahim Al-Marashi

Braga, Portugal and and San Marcos, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – In the final days of Israel’s eleven-day war with Iran, the targeted […]

Netanyahu’s ‘New Middle East:’ Same old Colonialism

Netanyahu’s ‘New Middle East:’ Same old Colonialism

06/28/2025 By Ramzy Baroud

How Zohran Mamdani’s win in the New York City mayoral Primary could Ripple across the Country

How Zohran Mamdani’s win in the New York City mayoral Primary could Ripple across the Country

06/28/2025 By The Conversation

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ISIL and the New Sex Slavery

ISIL and the New Sex Slavery

Human Rights Watch | – – (Beirut) – The extremist armed group Islamic State should urgently release Yezidi women and girls they abducted in 2014, […]

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Bernie Sanders
Sanders Surges Ahead of Clinton in National Poll

Sanders Surges Ahead of Clinton in National Poll

Via TeleSur | – – A McClatchy-Marist poll, conducted at the end of March, puts Sanders ahead of Clinton by two percentage points in the […]

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Terrorism
Activism v. Stereotypes:  Women fighting Extremism aren't just Victims or Amazon Soldiers

Activism v. Stereotypes: Women fighting Extremism aren’t just Victims or Amazon Soldiers

By Sanam Naraghi Anderlini | (Inter Press Service) | – – WASHINGTON DC, Apr 6 2016 (IPS) – Violent extremism is the topic du jour, […]

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Israel/ Palestine
Israeli forces have killed 2,000 Palestinian Children, wounded 13,000, jailed 12,000 since 2000

Israeli forces have killed 2,000 Palestinian Children, wounded 13,000, jailed 12,000 since 2000

By IMEMC | – – About 2,070 Palestinian children have been killed, and more 13,000 injured since the outbreak of Al-Aqsa Intifada in 2000, until […]

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Republican Party
Could Trump losing Wisconsin halt his successful ride?

Could Trump losing Wisconsin halt his successful ride?

Ed Schultz | (RT America) | – – “Ted Cruz is expected to win the Wisconsin primary on the heels of what many are calling […]

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Corruption
Syria: Al-Assad Family's Massive Stolen Wealth in Panama Papers helps explain Revolution

Syria: Al-Assad Family’s Massive Stolen Wealth in Panama Papers helps explain Revolution

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – The revelation in the leaked Panama Papers that Mossack Fonseca and Swiss bank HSBC serviced the […]

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Democracy
Why Are there no Iranian Suicide Bombers? Evolving Islamic Democracy Matters!

Why Are there no Iranian Suicide Bombers? Evolving Islamic Democracy Matters!

By Ali R. Abootalebi | (Informed Comment) | – – The emergence of political Islam in the mainstream politics in the Middle East and across […]

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Bush
One Reason the GOP Bigwigs hate Trump: He told the truth about Bush WMD Lies

One Reason the GOP Bigwigs hate Trump: He told the truth about Bush WMD Lies

By Brian Glyn Williams | (Informed Comment) | – – Recently Donald Trump broke with Republican convention and roiled the party base by boldly stating […]

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Israel/ Palestine
Right-wing Israelis caught trying to enter Al-Aqsa disguised as Muslims

Right-wing Israelis caught trying to enter Al-Aqsa disguised as Muslims

Ma’an News Agency | – – JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — Israeli police arrested two right-wing Jewish Israelis on Tuesday after they attempted to sneak into the […]

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