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Why Weren’t the October 7 attacks Avoided?
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Why Weren’t the October 7 attacks Avoided?

Dan Steinbock

On October 7, 2023 – two years ago – the Hamas-led offensive was portrayed as “Israel’s 9/11” that came out of the blue. This assumption […]

“The Rose as where some buried Caesar bled:” FitzGerald’s The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám  1:18

“The Rose as where some buried Caesar bled:” FitzGerald’s The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:18

10/06/2025 By Juan Cole

Goodbye Petrostates, Hello ‘Electrostates’: how the clean Energy Shift is reshaping the World Order

Goodbye Petrostates, Hello ‘Electrostates’: how the clean Energy Shift is reshaping the World Order

10/06/2025 By The Conversation

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Ilhan Omar Calls out DC Double Standards, insists on Palestinian Rights in their Homeland

Ilhan Omar Calls out DC Double Standards, insists on Palestinian Rights in their Homeland

We must acknowledge that this is also the historical homeland of Palestinians. And without a state, the Palestinian people live in a state of permanent refugeehood and displacement

Middle East Monitor

Islamophobia
New Gallipoli:  Turkey & Australia in War of Words over NZ Mosque Massacre

New Gallipoli: Turkey & Australia in War of Words over NZ Mosque Massacre

“There is no difference between the Johnnies and the Mehmets… after having lost their lives on this land they have become our sons as well.”

AFP

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No Exit:  America's Senior Generals and the Trap of Infinity Wars

No Exit: America’s Senior Generals and the Trap of Infinity Wars

(Tomdispatch.com) – “Veni, Vidi, Vici,” boasted Julius Caesar, one of history’s great military captains. “I came, I saw, I conquered.” Then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton […]

William J. Astore

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No, Mr. Milstein, Reps. Ilhan Omar & Rashida Tlaib are not Muslim Brotherhood and you should be Ashamed

No, Mr. Milstein, Reps. Ilhan Omar & Rashida Tlaib are not Muslim Brotherhood and you should be Ashamed

This anti-CAIR conspiracy theory is intended to deny the franchise to the 3.5 million Muslim-Americans

Juan Cole

Climate Change
How Youth Climate Strikers can and Must Keep up the Momentum

How Youth Climate Strikers can and Must Keep up the Momentum

Well-established youth organisations can use their large networks and professional experience

The Conversation

Far Right
Israeli Justice Minister Campaigns on "Fascism" Perfume that "Smells like Democracy"

Israeli Justice Minister Campaigns on “Fascism” Perfume that “Smells like Democracy”

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Far Right
N. Zealand Attack “Shows Blind Spot on White Nationalism”

N. Zealand Attack “Shows Blind Spot on White Nationalism”

I think it’s a small group of people that have very, very serious problems, I guess,” Trump said

AFP

al-Qaeda
New Zealand Attack plays into hands of Muslim Extremists

New Zealand Attack plays into hands of Muslim Extremists

“IS had tried to radicalise the situation “by turning Western Muslims against the societies in which they live”

AFP

Israel/ Palestine
Israel Deprives Palestinians of Access to Clean Water to Favor Israeli Squatters: UN

Israel Deprives Palestinians of Access to Clean Water to Favor Israeli Squatters: UN

“There are some 20-25,000 new settlers a year.”

Maan News Agency

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