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The Assault on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: The US v. Canada
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The Assault on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: The US v. Canada

Hugh J. Curran

“These first few months  [have resulted] in the Trump administration’s cuts to scientific and medical research, clampdown on any efforts promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), newly aggressive policies for […]

How Israel’s Domestic Crises and Netanyahu’s Power Projection are Reshaping the Middle East

How Israel’s Domestic Crises and Netanyahu’s Power Projection are Reshaping the Middle East

06/27/2025 By The Conversation

Republicans and Climate Breakdown: They Know Better

Republicans and Climate Breakdown: They Know Better

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Nine things you Love that are being Wrecked by the Climate Crisis

Nine things you Love that are being Wrecked by the Climate Crisis

By Rod Lamberts | – There are so many stories flying around about the horrors already being wrought by climate change, you’re probably struggling to […]

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Algeria
2019: Americans Slept while Street Revolts Reshaped Iraq, Lebanon, Sudan and Algeria

2019: Americans Slept while Street Revolts Reshaped Iraq, Lebanon, Sudan and Algeria

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – In 2019, the Middle East was shaken by a new round of street revolts. As the year began, Abdelaziz Bouteflika […]

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Israel: Turkey Coddles Hamas! Turkey: Israelis are Nazis! Bilateral Relations are Cratering

Israel: Turkey Coddles Hamas! Turkey: Israelis are Nazis! Bilateral Relations are Cratering

By Dr Adnan Abu Amer | @adnanabuamer1 | – Turkish-Israeli relations are witnessing increasing tension in recent days, culminating in Tel Aviv accusing Ankara of […]

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Christianity
Knights Templar: still loved by conspiracy theorists 900 years on

Knights Templar: still loved by conspiracy theorists 900 years on

By Patrick Masters | – On Christmas Day, 1119, the king of Jerusalem, Baldwin II persuaded a group of French knights led by Hugh de […]

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Education
How the Education Department Is Ripping Off Defrauded Students

How the Education Department Is Ripping Off Defrauded Students

Students who got defrauded by for-profit colleges were going to get loan forgiveness — until Betsy DeVos showed up.

Jill Richardson

Assyrians
A Subdued Christmas for Middle Eastern Christians amid New Wave of Popular Protests

A Subdued Christmas for Middle Eastern Christians amid New Wave of Popular Protests

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Chaldean Christians in Iraq have been asked by their Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako, to hold subdued private Christmas ceremonies this […]

Juan Cole

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Breathing Room: Trump v. Dingell

Breathing Room: Trump v. Dingell

By Bonnie Honig | – ( Politics/Letters ) – Watching Trump in Michigan this week talking about Debbie and John Dingell, I was struck by […]

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As India’s Hindu Supremacist Gov’t Moves to deprive 1.5 mn Assamese Muslims of Citizenship, a Solidarity Network Emerges

As India’s Hindu Supremacist Gov’t Moves to deprive 1.5 mn Assamese Muslims of Citizenship, a Solidarity Network Emerges

By Anuradha Sen Mookerjee | – The state of Assam in India is currently burning with violent protests against a new citizenship law passed by […]

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Actually we are implicated in the World's 7th Mass Extinction of Life on Earth

Actually we are implicated in the World’s 7th Mass Extinction of Life on Earth

By Julie Celestial | – (The Watchers) – The biodiversity crisis we experience today– defined by the rapid loss of species and rapid degradation of […]

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