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Cecilia Méndez Gastelumendi
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Peruvian historian between worlds. Chola respondona. History Professor at UC-Santa Barbara & columnist in La República. Academic website: https://www.history.ucsb.edu/faculty/mendez/. Opinión: https://larepublica.pe/autor/cecilia-mendez.
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According to Hannah Arendt, to be human is to be part of a political community. We don’t think of it very often, maybe because we associate humanity mostly with charitable sentiments. But the biggest taboo is to recognize someone else's political rights. larepublica.pe/opinion/2025...,
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This man on every news show everywhere please.
A man on the streets of the UK is asked about the “problem of immigration” and dismantles talking points with ease.
September 3, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Exclusive: The 100-Word Ceasefire “Proposal” Trump Sent Hamas
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Exclusive: The 100-Word Ceasefire “Proposal” Trump Sent Hamas
“It looks like it was written by the Israelis,” a senior Hamas official told Drop Site.
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September 9, 2025 at 4:51 PM
The Border Is Invading America www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/o...
Opinion | The Border Is Invading America
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September 4, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Criminals. "Google’s $45 Million Contract With Netanyahu's Office to Spread Israeli Propaganda" www.dropsitenews.com/p/google-you...
Google’s $45 Million Contract With Netanyahu's Office to Spread Israeli Propaganda
Google is in the middle of a six-month, $45 million contract to amplify propaganda with Netanyahu’s office. The contract describes Google as a “key entity” supporting the prime minister’s messaging.
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September 3, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Fascism is contagious. “Under New Law, Greece Can Imprison Rejected Asylum Seekers”. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/w...
Under New Law, Greece Can Imprison Rejected Asylum Seekers
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September 2, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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August 21, 2025 at 1:52 AM
According to Hannah Arendt, to be human is to be part of a political community. We don’t think of it very often, maybe because we associate humanity mostly with charitable sentiments. But the biggest taboo is to recognize someone else's political rights. larepublica.pe/opinion/2025...,
August 23, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Judge Orders That ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center Be Shut Down for Now www.nytimes.com/2025/08/21/u...
Judge Orders That ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center Be Shut Down for Now
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August 22, 2025 at 2:04 AM
The horror does not stop… Supreme Court Lets Trump Administration Cut N.I.H. Grants for Disfavored Research www.nytimes.com/2025/08/21/u...
Supreme Court Lets Trump Administration Cut N.I.H. Grants for Disfavored Research
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August 21, 2025 at 10:21 PM