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John P. Ruehl ~ Can Europe Reassert Itself After Ukraine?

Yet policy missteps, coupled with decades of outsourcing its security and strategic planning to Washington, has prevented the EU from mobilizing its collective power effectively.
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February 13, 2026 at 1:21 PM
Leslie Alan Horvitz ~ Why Scientists Are Still Puzzled By Consciousness

Despite several theories proposed by scientists and philosophers, there are no conclusive answers.
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February 11, 2026 at 12:35 PM
C.J. Polychroniou ~ Believing Borders Make Us Safer Is Like Believing The Sun Revolves Around Earth

Western governments are caught in the grip of an anti-immigration fervor, enforcing cruel and degrading laws that violate human rights and undermine public safety.
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February 11, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Valeriy Krylko ~ The Neocolonial Ambitions Of NATO Countries

Many experts regretfully note that in the current reality, modern neocolonialism has not only not been eradicated, but has begun to actively expand and take on various new forms.
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February 10, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Sandra Ericson ~ How Human Ecology Education Defuses The Roots Of Terrorism

Research suggests that extremist violence stems not only from ideology but also from personal grievances, raising the question of whether teaching life and social skills in schools could help reduce the risks.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Jeff Bryant ~ $380 Million In Funding Cuts To One Of The Most Successful Public Education Programs

“Every day, there’s yet another abuse.” The wanton attack on public schools is one of America’s biggest tragedies.
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February 9, 2026 at 1:29 PM
Sonali Kolhatkar ~ Why Won’t Newsom Tax Billionaires?

Not only are Californians struggling to make ends meet, they also have to contend with a governor who cares more about billionaires and his own presidential aspirations.
Why Won’t Newsom Tax Billionaires? : Rozenberg Quarterly
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February 7, 2026 at 2:54 PM
Auke op zondag: Vijftigduizend

Het is niet nieuw die moedeloze geluiden die ik deze dagen hoor. Maar de geluiden zijn veranderd. Moedeloosheid is verschoven naar apathie.
Auke op zondag: Vijftigduizend
Alsof ik de schuld ben. Wordt me vanochtend voor de voeten geworpen dat het de derde keer is dat een coalitie uiteenvalt als ik de reis naar het eiland boek.
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February 7, 2026 at 2:53 PM
Alexandra Boutri & C.J. Polychroniou ~ Trump’s Imperial Proto-Fascism Can Only Be Defeated Through A United Front

More and more people are recognizing Trump’s government for what it really is, an abomination.

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February 6, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Danica Tomber ~ Spotting Conspiracy Talk: A Linguistic Guide For The Digital Age

Learning to spot the language of conspiracy theories is a key skill for navigating digital media.
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January 25, 2026 at 2:39 PM
C.J. Polychroniou ~ Trump Has Built His Own Fascist Paramilitary Squad

And none more so than those between Trump’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency and Mussolini’s Squadristi and Hitler’s Sturmabteilung (SA), respectively.
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January 21, 2026 at 1:28 PM
Jan Jaap de Ruiter ~ Revolt Against Wilders: Seven PVV Members Start Their Own Party

Seven of the 26 PVV members of parliament are leaving their party after a party meeting in which they criticized the course of party leader Wilders.
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January 21, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Landhill – White Destination

Waarom de bestuurders in Den Haag en Kralendijk alleen maar met woorden laten zien dat empathie hen niet vreemd is, zal een raadsel blijven. Empathie als vermomming van desinteresse, is een politiek handigheidje waar niemand iets aan heeft.
Auke op zondag: Landhill – White Destination
Iedereen is het erover eens dat het zo niet langer kan. Landelijke en lokale politici maken zich ernstige zorgen over het afvalprobleem. Sympathiek is dat ze die zorgen keer op keer delen met de bevol...
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January 18, 2026 at 1:07 PM
John P. Ruehl ~ How Venezuela Grew Poor With More Oil Than Saudi Arabia

Donald Trump has been clear about framing oil as a central part of Washington’s interests in Venezuela, but whether the country’s vast reserves can translate into real prosperity is unclear.
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January 15, 2026 at 1:28 PM
C.J. Polychroniou ~ Only The Iranian People Should Determine Their Nation’s Future

It’s virtually impossible to predict what lies ahead for Iran and its people. But if President Donald Trump decides to take military action against Iran’s current regime, nothing good will come out of it.
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January 15, 2026 at 12:56 PM
C.J. Polychroniou ~ Will Employers Invest In Our Kids? An Interview With Nancy Folbre

Children are getting more expensive for parents even as investment in future workers is becoming less cost-effective for employers. What should be done about it?
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January 12, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Daniela Ortiz & Gisela Cernadas ~ Chronicle Of A Foretold Coup: The Attack On Venezuela And The Narco-Terrorism Fairy Tale

Current developments in Venezuela may appear to be unfathomable—until one recalls the long history of imperialist interference in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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January 10, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Alex Crisp ~ The Next Frontier Of Climate Accountability: Making Big Food Pay Its Ecological Bill

The problem is agriculture. The very system that sustains us has become a driver of environmental breakdown.
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January 9, 2026 at 10:50 AM
David McCall ~ How This Federal Legislation Would Save Veterans’ Lives

Unfortunately, many veterans struggle to adjust to civilian life because of service-related trauma, substance abuse disorders, loss of identity, the challenge of adapting to new responsibilities, or other reasons.
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January 6, 2026 at 12:14 PM
Santa Clara ~ Een onderzoek

Dat Clara van Assisi volgens het heiligdom van de Wonderdadige Medaille ook wordt geassocieerd met goed weer, fietskoeriers en borduurwerk is voor dit onderzoek van geen of weinig belang.
Auke op zondag: Santa Clara – Een onderzoek
Niet voor het eerst is er gedoe rondom Santa Clara. De aankoop van ongeveer 30.000 m2 door het Bestuurscollege riep een paar vragen op.
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January 4, 2026 at 1:18 PM
Taroa Zúñiga & Vijay Prashad ~ The United States Attacks Venezuela And Kidnaps Its President In An Illegal Operation

It is unclear if the United States will strike again, or if the US government has a clear political plan for the aftermath of this strike.
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January 3, 2026 at 3:03 PM
C.J. Polychroniou ~ Trump’s Attempts To Control Higher Education Follow A Familiar Fascist Playbook

Trumpism has been aided by divestment that hollowed higher ed out from the core, AAUP President Todd Wolfson says.
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January 2, 2026 at 12:46 PM
David McCall ~ How Unions Provide A Counterweight To The Epstein Class

The uber wealthy who use people and throw them away will never understand the bond among union members, who earn every penny they put in their pockets.
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December 26, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Sonali Kolhatkar ~ Americans Aren’t Traumatized Enough By Gun Violence

Every day, an average of 125 people are killed in the U.S. because of the easy availability of guns, their blood and bodies swept under the rug, hidden from view.
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December 24, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Colin Greer & Reynard Loki ~ The Hidden Crisis: How America Fails To Protect Its Children

From child labor to trafficking—and even foster care, sports, and detention—institutions meant to protect children often cause the greatest harm.
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December 24, 2025 at 2:06 PM