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The Mortal Sins of Patriarchy
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The Mortal Sins of Patriarchy

H. Patricia Hynes

Greenfield, Mass. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – How much are women and girls–half of humanity–valued?  When men violate us for sex in prostitution.  When […]

The 6 Superpowers that Faith Communities bring to nonviolent Struggle

The 6 Superpowers that Faith Communities bring to nonviolent Struggle

10/05/2025 By Waging Nonviolence

Hamas and Israel are on the Verge of a Ceasefire; Denial of Palestinian Agency Could Derail it

Hamas and Israel are on the Verge of a Ceasefire; Denial of Palestinian Agency Could Derail it

10/05/2025 By The Conversation

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Climate Change
Pacific Islands Menaced by Climate Crisis Focus on Most Vulnerable Towns and Cities

Pacific Islands Menaced by Climate Crisis Focus on Most Vulnerable Towns and Cities

Communities need help with engineering, geographic information systems (GIS) and climate analysis

The Conversation

Israel/ Palestine
World Bank: Palestinian Economy facing Severe Economic Shock

World Bank: Palestinian Economy facing Severe Economic Shock

The Palestinian economy saw “no real growth” the last 12 months

Maan News Agency

Bernie Sanders
How Bernie Sanders trounced Fox on Medicare for All, and why a Carbon Tax could help Pay for It

How Bernie Sanders trounced Fox on Medicare for All, and why a Carbon Tax could help Pay for It

I say, apply the proceeds of a carbon tax to funding medicare for all

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Israeli Court orders Human Rights Watch Director Deported for Blowing Whistle on Business ties to Settlements

Israeli Court orders Human Rights Watch Director Deported for Blowing Whistle on Business ties to Settlements

Neither Human Rights Watch nor Shakir as its representative promotes boycotts of Israel

Human Rights Watch

Donald Trump
America's current Racism, Patriarchy and Fear of Immigrants Eerily look like 1919

America’s current Racism, Patriarchy and Fear of Immigrants Eerily look like 1919

1919 was the year Confederate General Stonewall Jackson’s statue was erected on a main thoroughfare in Richmond, Virginia

Arnold R. Isaacs

Israel/ Palestine
Israeli Army Covered up Squatters’ Murder of Wounded Palestinian Father

Israeli Army Covered up Squatters’ Murder of Wounded Palestinian Father

Otzma Yehudit also used Abd Al-Fatah’s murder for its campaign

Middle East Monitor

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On the Universalism of Notre Dame, from Muslim Arches to the Goddess of Reason

On the Universalism of Notre Dame, from Muslim Arches to the Goddess of Reason

It is a world-historical edifice, reflecting the light mysticism of Plato and the pointed arches of Zoroastrian Iran and Abbasid Baghdad

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Trump's Embrace of Netanyahu will Haunt the Middle East for Years

Trump’s Embrace of Netanyahu will Haunt the Middle East for Years

The horrific conditions of Palestinian life will remain

contributors

Israel/ Palestine
Access to Clean Water is a Human Right, so why is Palestine an Exception?

Access to Clean Water is a Human Right, so why is Palestine an Exception?

The US-based RAND Corporation found that one-fourth of all diseases in the besieged Gaza Strip are waterborne

Ramzy Baroud

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