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The Evolution of Trump’s Fascistic Politics
Since 2016, critics have become more comfortable labeling Trump––and Trumpism––as fascist.
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Imran Khan Sentenced to 10 Years for Revealing How the U.S. Pushed for His Removal
“Imran Khan has been sentenced to 10 years in prison on charges of mishandling a classified national security document revealing U.S. pressure in his removal from power in 2022. A copy of the same document was published by The Intercept last year after being leaked by an insider from Pakistan’s national security establishment. The document…
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Christian Zionism and the Middle East
American evangelical Christians’ support for Israel has been used as a political tool in the shaping of U.S. government policies.
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World Court Cited UNRWA Against Israel, Now, U.S. Is Targeting It
Murray writes: “the immediate response to the ICJ ruling was a coordinated attack by Israel and the combined imperialist powers on UNRWA, designed to accelerate the genocide by stopping aid, to provide a propaganda counter-narrative to the ICJ judgment, and to reduce the credibility of UNRWA’s evidence before the court.”
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World Court Orders Israel to Abide by Genocide Convention and Stop Killing
“This is a massive, overwhelming legal victory for the Republic of South Africa against Israel on behalf of the Palestinians. The UN General Assembly now can suspend Israel from participation in its activities as it did for South Africa and Yugoslavia. It can admit Palestine as a full member. And — especially since the International…
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World Court to Announce Order on Israel Genocide Case Friday
The International Court of Justice (also called the World Court) has announced it will “deliver its Order on the request for the indication of provisional measures submitted by South Africa in the case South Africa v. Israel this Friday, 26 January 2024, at 1 p.m.” (7 a.m. ET). South Africa filed its 84-page Application on Dec.…
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Columbia University Scolds Students for “Unsanctioned” Gaza Rally Where They Were Attacked With Chemicals
“Administrators at Columbia University responded to reports of students being injured by a chemical attack against an on-campus rally for Gaza by chiding students for holding protests without official authorization. Meanwhile, students told The Intercept that even as the school’s public safety department has said it is investigating the incident, school administrators themselves have yet…
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Gaza: How Much of the Human Toll Do Americans Really See?
In a piece titled “Why We’re Not Seeing the Real Gaza War in the Media,” author Norman Solomon writes: “The media words and images reach us light years away from what it’s actually like to be in a war zone. The experience of consuming news from afar could hardly be more different. And if we hold beliefs…
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Reporting on the Radical Right
The editor of Reporting Right, a weekly guide for journalists, assesses some of the pitfalls of reporting on the radical right ahead of the 2024 election.
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Will Biden Policy Starve Yemen?
“The U.S. designation of the Ansar-Allah, also known as Houthis as a specially designated Global Terrorist is raising concerns about its impact on the peace process and the dire humanitarian situation in Yemen. With this designation, there is a heightened risk that the peace process could be derailed, as it may further estrange the Houthi and…