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Shooting Protesters from Minneapolis to Tehran
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Shooting Protesters from Minneapolis to Tehran

Juan Cole

How the Ghost of Renee Nicole Good Haunts His Response to Iran’s Protests

American Reich:  Kristi Noem’s DHS is the Department of Homeland Subjugation

American Reich: Kristi Noem’s DHS is the Department of Homeland Subjugation

02/02/2026 By Dan Dinello

Harari deconstructs the Israeli Narrative from within

Harari deconstructs the Israeli Narrative from within

02/02/2026 By Middle East Monitor

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Afghanistan
Old Bonespurs Spits on Graves of European NATO Soldiers who gave Lives for US in Afghanistan

Old Bonespurs Spits on Graves of European NATO Soldiers who gave Lives for US in Afghanistan

Andersen said, “I mean, you can’t really fathom that this is actually something that is being said out loud. It just seems too crazy.”

Juan Cole

Displaced and Refugees
“We Ran from Monsters:” Germany now deporting Yazidi Refugees from ISIL to Limbo

“We Ran from Monsters:” Germany now deporting Yazidi Refugees from ISIL to Limbo

Germany, home to the largest Yazidi diaspora outside Iraq, initially granted protection to those fleeing IS.

The Conversation

Bill of Rights
Judge Stops Trump from Deporting Noncitizens for Pro-Palestinian Advocacy

Judge Stops Trump from Deporting Noncitizens for Pro-Palestinian Advocacy

Order makes clear that the administration’s ideological deportation policy must stop, Knight Institute says

Middle East Studies Association

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Iraqi Gov’t Agrees with US to Take Custody of 7,000 ISIL Fighters in Light of Syrian Instability

Iraqi Gov’t Agrees with US to Take Custody of 7,000 ISIL Fighters in Light of Syrian Instability

The thousands of ISIL fighters imprisoned by the Kurds in 14 detention centers had terrorized western and northern Iraq and eastern Syria

Juan Cole

Israel
Illegal Israeli Strikes burn Lebanon’s Orchards, Wildlife Habitat

Illegal Israeli Strikes burn Lebanon’s Orchards, Wildlife Habitat

the massive ecological destruction brought to Lebanon as a result of the 2024 war between Hezbollah and Israel

The Conversation

Neo-Imperialism
Venezuela, the Revival of Regime Change and the Decline of Empire

Venezuela, the Revival of Regime Change and the Decline of Empire

The U.S. has since intercepted oil tankers as far away as North Atlantic Ocean

William D. Hartung

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Why Ending Republican Control Will Require Overcoming the Democratic Leadership

Why Ending Republican Control Will Require Overcoming the Democratic Leadership

The last 12 months have shown that Trump’s party is bent on inflicting vast cruelty while aiming to crush democracy and the rule of law

Norman Solomon

Donald Trump
Greenland Defense Front – The Hungry Giant (Official Music Video)

Greenland Defense Front – The Hungry Giant (Official Music Video)

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A hungry giant wants to take our shore to drink the oil- go through the deep and wake every soul from their sleep. Greenland defense front

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Dissent
Iran’s Universities Have long been Students’ Battleground for the Future

Iran’s Universities Have long been Students’ Battleground for the Future

Iran’s universities tell the story of the nation itself: a story of persistent hope confronting relentless repression

The Conversation

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