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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

05/19/2025 By Andrea Mazzarino

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Kurds
Syria Kurds Reject proposed “safe zone” under Turkey Control

Syria Kurds Reject proposed “safe zone” under Turkey Control

“Other options cannot be accepted because they infringe on the sovereignty of Syria.”

Middle East Monitor

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No, US Troop Deaths in Syria don't Contradict Defeat of ISIL

No, US Troop Deaths in Syria don’t Contradict Defeat of ISIL

And Stop Playing Politics with the Lives of Military Personnel

Juan Cole

Pollution
Trump's EPA to Kill 11,000 a Year with Mercury Nerve Poison

Trump’s EPA to Kill 11,000 a Year with Mercury Nerve Poison

Younger generations deserve to grow up protected from these harmful and deadly substances.

Olivia Alperstein

Saudi Arabia
Congress trying to de-fund Trump/Saudi War in Yemen

Congress trying to de-fund Trump/Saudi War in Yemen

The measure would serve to cut off “U.S. refueling, logistical support, intelligence, and special forces operations” to Saudi allies.”

TeleSur

Iran
Iran steals Trump’s Thunder:  ‘We defeated ISIL & We’ll Rebuild Iraq’

Iran steals Trump’s Thunder: ‘We defeated ISIL & We’ll Rebuild Iraq’

“The reason Iraq could persevere in the face of terrorism is that Iran stood by its side. Everyone rejects America’s entry into Iraq.”

AFP

European Union
How Hard will a Hard Brexit be on Britain and US?  Very Hard

How Hard will a Hard Brexit be on Britain and US? Very Hard

That Britain is contemplating leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement or new trade deal shows how perverse our politics has become.

British Policy and Politics

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Stateless Palestinians Seek Full State Membership at UN, Defying Trump & Netanyahu

Stateless Palestinians Seek Full State Membership at UN, Defying Trump & Netanyahu

That the Palestinian leadership is going ahead with the application, moreover, shows the depths of their despair

Juan Cole

European Union
Piteous Albion & Brexit: British PM Suffers Biggest Defeat in Modern History

Piteous Albion & Brexit: British PM Suffers Biggest Defeat in Modern History

European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker urged London to “clarify its intentions”, warning: “Time is almost up.”

AFP

Israel/ Palestine
Lost Childhood:  Palestinian Children in Israeli Prisons

Lost Childhood: Palestinian Children in Israeli Prisons

(Informed Comment) – “At first when Adel (my son) got arrested, I was a wreck, thinking about his future, school and education, he loves to […]

Reem Abd Ulhamid

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