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Netanyahu Says he’s making Israel a “Sparta:” He means a global Pariah State
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Netanyahu Says he’s making Israel a “Sparta:” He means a global Pariah State

H. Scott Prosterman

Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to position Israel as the modern day Sparta, and to sell […]

Israel’s Gaza City Invasion: Forced Migration and Hospitals Besieged and Bombed

Israel’s Gaza City Invasion: Forced Migration and Hospitals Besieged and Bombed

09/23/2025 By International Middle East Media Center

UK, France and other Western Nations recognize Palestinian State  – but symbolic Action won’t make Statehood happen

UK, France and other Western Nations recognize Palestinian State – but symbolic Action won’t make Statehood happen

09/23/2025 By The Conversation

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UN:  al-Assad, ISIL, al-Qaeda committing Mass Atrocities, Endangering Int'l Security

UN: al-Assad, ISIL, al-Qaeda committing Mass Atrocities, Endangering Int’l Security

UN News Centre | ( Office of the High Commission for Human Rights) – – Mass atrocities by Government forces and non-State armed groups continue […]

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Republican Party
Trump is just as anti-Labor as the rest of the GOP

Trump is just as anti-Labor as the rest of the GOP

By Donald Kaul | (Otherwords.org) | – – When it comes to the way he treats workers, the Donald is as Republican as capital gains […]

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Foreign Policy
American Workers need a Raise, & the Iran Deal, and Peace

American Workers need a Raise, & the Iran Deal, and Peace

By Michael Eisenscher | (Foreign Policy in Focus) | We’ll never rebuild this country if we keep wasting money on war. This Labor Day, like […]

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Displaced and Refugees
Netanyahu: Israel Not To Be 'Submerged' by Syrian Refugees

Netanyahu: Israel Not To Be ‘Submerged’ by Syrian Refugees

By IMEMC News | – – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, on Sunday, he would not allow Israel to be “submerged” by refugees after […]

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American Jews
Whether Jewish Refugees in '30s or Syrians today, USA Falls Short of own Ideals

Whether Jewish Refugees in ’30s or Syrians today, USA Falls Short of own Ideals

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Germany, a country of 80 million, will take in 800,000 refugees this year, many of them […]

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African-Americans
Can Bernie Sanders become the Frontrunner coming out of Labor Day Weekend?

Can Bernie Sanders become the Frontrunner coming out of Labor Day Weekend?

Ed Schultz | The Ed Show | (Video Interview) | – – “Presidential Candidate and Senator Bernie Sanders, I-VT, joins Ed Schultz to discuss a […]

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Displaced and Refugees
Why some European countries do more than others to help refugees

Why some European countries do more than others to help refugees

By Tim Hatton | (The Conversation) | – – Not since World War II has Europe faced a refugee crisis comparable with the situation unfolding […]

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Human Rights
Netanyahu Arrest Petition Hits 100,000

Netanyahu Arrest Petition Hits 100,000

By IMEMC News | – – A petition to the UK government and parliament requesting that the government arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “for […]

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Authoritarianism
Those forced to Europe are mostly Regime Change Refugees

Those forced to Europe are mostly Regime Change Refugees

By Thalif Deen | ( Inter Press Service) | – – UNITED NATIONS (IPS) – The military conflicts and political instability driving hundreds of thousands […]

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