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America may have invaded Iraq for its Oil, but Solar Power is what Iraqis now Want
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America may have invaded Iraq for its Oil, but Solar Power is what Iraqis now Want

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Iraqi farmers, tired of high electricity bills and frequent blackouts, are turning to solar panels, according to Khalid Al-Mousuly at […]

Despite Efforts to Shift the Blame, Israeli Policies Are Starving Children

Despite Efforts to Shift the Blame, Israeli Policies Are Starving Children

08/21/2025 By Human Rights Watch

We’ll all Feel the Abrupt Changes Striking Antarctica Sea Ice and Ocean Currents

We’ll all Feel the Abrupt Changes Striking Antarctica Sea Ice and Ocean Currents

08/21/2025 By The Conversation

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Islam-hatred
Who made it OK to Hate Muslims?

Who made it OK to Hate Muslims?

Dena Takruri | (AJ+ ) | – – “Donald Trump openly hates on Muslims, but you might be surprised at who else has used Islamophobia […]

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African-Americans
John Legend to Trump & Son on Chicago Protests re: their Racism:  'This isn't Complicated'

John Legend to Trump & Son on Chicago Protests re: their Racism: ‘This isn’t Complicated’

TeleSur | – – The back and forth began over the rally that gathered more than 10,000 protesters in Chicago forcing Trump to cancel his electoral event. R&B […]

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Authoritarianism
Your Tax Dollars Enable Police Brutality Abroad:  Egypt

Your Tax Dollars Enable Police Brutality Abroad: Egypt

By Chris Toensing | ( Otherwords.org) | – – Washington wants to loosen aid restrictions even as security forces crack down on innocent Egyptians. Ever […]

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Israel/ Palestine
Palestinian Families expelled by Israelis in ’48 to Syria now Forced to Gaza

Palestinian Families expelled by Israelis in ’48 to Syria now Forced to Gaza

By Silvia Boarini | (Inter Press Service) | – – GAZA, Palestine, (IPS) – In the safety of his sister’s bare flat in Beit Hanoun, […]

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Human Rights
Syrian Family Talks About Living In Besieged Town (AJ+)

Syrian Family Talks About Living In Besieged Town (AJ+)

Al Jazeera+ gives a glimpse into the daily horror that civilians and their families face in the Syrian conflict

Nicholas Kolenda

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Which Protest-busting Dictator is Trump most Like?

Which Protest-busting Dictator is Trump most Like?

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Donald Trump’s incitement chickens came home to roost in Chicago on Friday, when his acolytes attacked […]

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Iran
Is Iran Pres. Rouhani trying to Rehabilitate  Khatami & the Reformers?

Is Iran Pres. Rouhani trying to Rehabilitate Khatami & the Reformers?

By Frud Bezhan | ( RFE/RL ) | – – Iran’s president has broken a long-standing taboo by publicly defending a reformist predecessor, but his […]

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Children
Thousands of Children Under Siege in War-Torn Syria

Thousands of Children Under Siege in War-Torn Syria

By Valentina Ieri | (Inter Press Service) | – – UNITED NATIONS (IPS) – Seeing children dying due to a lack of doctors and medicines, […]

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Bernie Sanders
Is the Clinton Campaign Borrowing Bernie Sanders’ Issues, Rhetoric?

Is the Clinton Campaign Borrowing Bernie Sanders’ Issues, Rhetoric?

By Bianca Perez | ( TeleSur Independent Senator Bernie Sanders from Vermont has stuck to his ideals throughout his campaign and has been criticized by […]

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