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For those seeking a deeper understanding of our post-9/11 world & a clear sense of how our imperial globe actually works. http://t.co/JPyam5fo
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Will Cancer Prove to be Another Weapon in Israel's War in Gaza?.by @joshua__frank.
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A week after the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023, a large explosion incinerated a parking lot near the busy Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City, killing more than 470 people. It was a horrifying,
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Gaza's Looming Cancer Epidemic: The Many Ways Bombs Can Kill .by @joshua__frank.
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A week after the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023, a large explosion incinerated a parking lot near the busy Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City, killing more than 470 people. It was a horrifying,
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The Role of Information in Building a New World .by @williamhartung.
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I have spent the bulk of my career -- on and off since the late Carter Administration -- following the money that drives war and repression. What I have finally learned after so many decades
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Research as a Key to Fighting Militarism and Repression.by @WilliamHartung.
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I have spent the bulk of my career -- on and off since the late Carter Administration -- following the money that drives war and repression. What I have finally learned after so many decades
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"I really haven’t seen anything like this sort of performative authoritarianism, honestly, since the 30s in Europe."
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From deploying the national guard to targeting news channels and schools, the US president’s actions are anything from typical of a democratic leader
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An appeals court has just ruled most of Trump's tariffs are illegal. And if that doesn't give you a laugh, especially given the Supreme Court of this moment (which, in the end, will undoubtedly rule on the subject), then what will?
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Trump found to have overstepped authority with tariff policies as president accuses court of political bias
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From Guernica to Gaza: Mass Killers Have Been Above It All .by @normansolomon.
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Killing from the sky has long offered the sort of detachment that warfare on the ground can’t match. Far from its victims, air power remains the height of modernity. And yet, as the monk Thomas
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The Bully in Donald Trump's Bully Pulpit: How MAGA Uses Violence to Consolidate Power .by @mazzarino_a.
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President Trump, his cabinet, and those who have profited from his rise seem to revel in public displays of cruelty. Take former Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) head Elon Musk, holding a...
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"If some extraterrestrial species were compiling a history of Homo sapiens, they might well break their calendar into two eras: BNW (before nuclear weapons) and NWE (the nuclear weapons era).".
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If some extraterrestrial species were compiling a history of Homo sapiens, they might well break their calendar into two eras: BNW (before nuclear weapons) and NWE (the nuclear weapons era). The...
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Today at TomDispatch, a Best of piece by Noam Chomsky.How Many Minutes to Midnight? Hiroshima Day 2014.
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If some extraterrestrial species were compiling a history of Homo sapiens, they might well break their calendar into two eras: BNW (before nuclear weapons) and NWE (the nuclear weapons era). The...
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Why National Security Has Nothing to Do With Security.by Noam Chomsky.
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If some extraterrestrial species were compiling a history of Homo sapiens, they might well break their calendar into two eras: BNW (before nuclear weapons) and NWE (the nuclear weapons era). The...
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RT @Antiwarcom: What Do We Forget When We Remember Hiroshima?.Eighty Years of Talking Peace and Preparing for Nuclear War .@TomDispatch #Hi….
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Originally appeared at TomDispatch. On August 6, 2025, the world marked the 80th anniversary of the American destruction of Hiroshima. As in decades past, Hiroshima Day served to honor the first...
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RT @revistacomun: Artículo publicado originalmente en @TomDispatch, traducción de Guillermo Fernández Ampié de @filos_unam. https://t.co/….
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In July 2025, the Massachusetts legislature’s Judiciary Committee heard testimony on a bill to make it the 38th state to follow the federal government, 45 other countries (almost all of them in the...
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RT @LAProgressive: The Ultimate Caricature. Donald Trump, my parents, and the potential last act (and what an act!….
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RT @DickandSharon: The Ultimate Caricature. Donald Trump, my parents, and the potential last act (and what an act!….
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RT @SharonKyle00: The Ultimate Caricature. Donald Trump, my parents, and the potential last act (and what an act!)….
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RT @commondreams: Under the circumstances, here’s my new phrase for this global moment of ours: We—and I mean all of us on Earth—are in Tru….
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Donald Trump is sending the US down the tubes in double time, and, in the process, potentially taking much of the rest of the world with him.
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Tom Engelhardt at TomDispatch today: Imagine this, Donald Trump may be putting a tariff, possibly the ultimate tariff, on Planet Earth!
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Sometimes I dream -- in the sense of a nightmare -- about bringing my parents back to this all too strange world of ours to tell them about... yes, of course, Donald J. Trump. They
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