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Gaza: The Horror, The Horror . . .
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Gaza: The Horror, The Horror . . .

Hugh J. Curran

Orono, Maine (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – There are mornings when we are unable to bear to listen to the news taking place in […]

Stopping Israel’s Attack on Civil Society, Justice and Human Rights: A Call to Action

Stopping Israel’s Attack on Civil Society, Justice and Human Rights: A Call to Action

05/19/2025 By Human Rights Watch

Detained!  Trump’s America as one Big Black Site

Detained! Trump’s America as one Big Black Site

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If U.S. Bombed Iran What Would Actually Happen?

If U.S. Bombed Iran What Would Actually Happen?

Cenk Uygur | (The Young Turks) – ” Cenk Uygur host of The Young Turks discusses what would happen if the United States decided to […]

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Iraq
Iraq: Shiite Gov't faces Mammoth Task in taking Sunni al-Anbar from ISIL

Iraq: Shiite Gov’t faces Mammoth Task in taking Sunni al-Anbar from ISIL

By Mustafa Habib | Baghdad | (Niqash.org) – Only a few hours after the start of the next big military campaign against the Islamic State […]

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Houthi
Yemen: U.N. calls for Ceasefire, denounces War Crimes

Yemen: U.N. calls for Ceasefire, denounces War Crimes

By Thalif Deen | – UNITED NATIONS (IPS) – The United Nations, which is providing humanitarian aid to over 50 million refugees worldwide, is struggling […]

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Energy
Clean Disruption: Why Conventional Energy and Transportation will be Obsolete by 2030

Clean Disruption: Why Conventional Energy and Transportation will be Obsolete by 2030

Tony Seba | “Tony Seba gives the keynote address at the NZ SmartGrid Forum at the Te Papa museum in Wellington, New Zealand, March 31, […]

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Dissent
Iraq:  Why it doesn't Matter if Ezzat al-Douri was Killed

Iraq: Why it doesn’t Matter if Ezzat al-Douri was Killed

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) – The currently partly unemployed Iraqi governor of Salahuddin Province, displaced from much of his territory by Daesh (ISIS […]

Juan Cole

Apartheid
Israeli Supreme Court Upholds ‘Anti-Boycott Law’

Israeli Supreme Court Upholds ‘Anti-Boycott Law’

By Sarah Saadoun | (Human Rights Watch) – On Wednesday, Israel’s Supreme Court upheld key provisions of the country’s “anti-boycott law,” which makes it a civil […]

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Human Rights
On 'Prisoners Day,' PLO tells Israel:  Let my People Go

On ‘Prisoners Day,’ PLO tells Israel: Let my People Go

RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Senior PLO official Hanan Ashrawi on Friday marked Palestinian Prisoner’s Day by demanding that Israel end its “captivity” of the Palestinian people […]

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Desertification
The Coming Water Wars

The Coming Water Wars

Jo Ankier and John Fenoglio | (TheLipTV) | – “Around 60% more food will be needed to feed the world’s growing population by 2050 and […]

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Barack Obama
Fast-Tracking Pacific Trade Bill will harm Consumers, Tie Congress' Hands

Fast-Tracking Pacific Trade Bill will harm Consumers, Tie Congress’ Hands

By Jeremy Malcolm and Maira Sutton | Electronic Frontier Foundation | – The Fast Track bill contains some minor procedural improvements from the version of […]

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