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Beyond Iran: Washington's Long Record of Middle East Blunders
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (951+ words) ( Middle East Monitor ) – The US government continues to double down, even as its stubbornness costs it dearly—not only in material terms, but also in geopolitical influence. Washington is rapidly losing power and status in the Middle East, a decline…...
Hot, Hotter, Hottest: The President from (Literally) Hell
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (429+ words) ( Tom Engelhardt Substack ) – Honestly, I don’t think we really get it yet. Let’s face it. It’s going to be hot, hot, hot. Or do I mean hotter, hotter, hotter, or even hottest, hottest, hottest, or someday, for all we know,…...
Iran War: Tehran’s assertive Rhetoric signals a new and dangerous Phase in Conflict
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (860+ words) By Bamo Nouri, City St George’s, University of London and Inderjeet Parmar, City St George’s, University of London Tehran has also announced it is preparing to sign an agreement with Oman which would establish a new corridor through the Strait…...
Medicare for All: How we can Get There
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (488+ words) Rich or poor, sick or healthy, old or young, no matter where you live, everyone should have high-quality health care. Nancy J. Altman | In the early morning hours of December 4, 2024, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare was gunned down outside the Hilton Hotel…...
We Need Renewable Energy Fast, and Ways to get the Public On Board
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (656+ words) By Mingming Cheng, Curtin University and Peta Ashworth, Curtin University (The Conversation) – Australia’s energy transition has never been more urgent. Aging coal-fired power stations are retiring and energy bills are rising sharply. To address this, the obvious solution is to…...
Israel's Dark Dream of Gaza without Gazans
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (203+ words) Speaking on 2nd September at a conference organised by the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth, the Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz returned to a theme so rapidly hardening it is likely to ossify at any given moment: that a Gaza filled with…...
US Communities are Organizing to end Complicity with the Gaza Genocide in their Backyards
1+ week, 1+ day ago (816+ words) ( Waging Nonviolence ) – Dwight Hua’s roommate knocked on his door at 5:30 a.m. on May 22, saying there was a notice for nearly 50,000 people in their city of Garden Grove, California, to evacuate due to the danger of a deadly chemical explosion…...
White Supremacist Myths about Slavery
1+ week, 2+ day ago (466+ words) Hugh J. Curran 09/05/2026 The Trans-Atlantic slave trade appropriated slaves in West Africa, mostly in what was referred to as the “Slave Coast”. The Yoruba people of the Oyo Empire in West Africa were expanding in the 16th and 17th centuries and captives during…...