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Q&A: Tension between Venezuela and the United States: between truth and theater www.wola.org/analysis/qa-...
Q&A: Tension between Venezuela and the United States: between truth and theater - WOLA
On September 2, President Trump announced from the Oval Office that a ship loaded with drugs had been downed in the Caribbean Sea by a missile strike and that 11 people had died in the operation. Ques...
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December 28, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Q&A: Tension between Venezuela and the United States: between truth and theater www.wola.org/analysis/qa-...
"China is leading the world in low-carbon technologies. It also believes that climate cooperation with developing nations will deliver trade and security benefits. China will continue to shape climate change talks along these lines."
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Three reasons why China wants global green leadership after Cop30 – and two reasons it doesn’t
China is hesistant about taking over financial leadership over the global fight against climate change. Here’s why.
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December 27, 2025 at 9:06 PM
"China is leading the world in low-carbon technologies. It also believes that climate cooperation with developing nations will deliver trade and security benefits. China will continue to shape climate change talks along these lines."
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Arab countries on Friday condemned Israel’s recognition of the breakaway Somaliland region, rejecting the move as a violation of international law and reaffirming support for Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, Anadolu reports.
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December 27, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Arab countries on Friday condemned Israel’s recognition of the breakaway Somaliland region, rejecting the move as a violation of international law and reaffirming support for Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, Anadolu reports.
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Why is Trump so obsessed with Venezuela? His new security strategy provides some clues
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Why is Trump so obsessed with Venezuela? His new security strategy provides some clues
The Trump administration is reviving the Monroe Doctrine for Latin America. The aim: keeping China out and securing oil and resources for itself.
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December 26, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Why is Trump so obsessed with Venezuela? His new security strategy provides some clues
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How Decision-Making Changes With Age www.simonsfoundation.org/2022/03/02/h...
How Decision-Making Changes With Age
How Decision-Making Changes With Age on Simons Foundation
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November 29, 2025 at 12:43 PM
How Decision-Making Changes With Age www.simonsfoundation.org/2022/03/02/h...
Sugar daddy capitalism: even the world’s oldest profession is being uberised
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Sugar daddy capitalism: even the world’s oldest profession is being uberised
Sugar daddy capitalism is deformalising relationships and erasing the lines between commercial and non-commercial worlds.
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October 3, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Sugar daddy capitalism: even the world’s oldest profession is being uberised
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We will be back in court tomorrow demanding an end to the Dutch state’s role in enabling Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza and its unlawful military occupation and colonisation of Palestinian land.
Follow the appeal hearing on Wednesday 3 September, 10AM CEST ➡️ streams.nfgd.nl/hoger-beroep...
Follow the appeal hearing on Wednesday 3 September, 10AM CEST ➡️ streams.nfgd.nl/hoger-beroep...
September 2, 2025 at 3:17 PM
We will be back in court tomorrow demanding an end to the Dutch state’s role in enabling Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza and its unlawful military occupation and colonisation of Palestinian land.
Follow the appeal hearing on Wednesday 3 September, 10AM CEST ➡️ streams.nfgd.nl/hoger-beroep...
Follow the appeal hearing on Wednesday 3 September, 10AM CEST ➡️ streams.nfgd.nl/hoger-beroep...
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The Netherlands halt 3 arms export licences to Israel, admitting “risk of undesirable end use.” That’s code for war crimes.
But 7 licences remain. Dog exports continue. So does trade with Israeli settlements.
We are in court on 3️⃣Sep to break the full chain.
No more weapons, dog exports or deals.
But 7 licences remain. Dog exports continue. So does trade with Israeli settlements.
We are in court on 3️⃣Sep to break the full chain.
No more weapons, dog exports or deals.
August 8, 2025 at 3:16 PM
The Netherlands halt 3 arms export licences to Israel, admitting “risk of undesirable end use.” That’s code for war crimes.
But 7 licences remain. Dog exports continue. So does trade with Israeli settlements.
We are in court on 3️⃣Sep to break the full chain.
No more weapons, dog exports or deals.
But 7 licences remain. Dog exports continue. So does trade with Israeli settlements.
We are in court on 3️⃣Sep to break the full chain.
No more weapons, dog exports or deals.
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Ageing is associated with cognitive decline & an increased risk of neurodegenerative diseases.
A Review explores the neuroprotective mechanisms of endurance exercise & highlights the importance of cardiorespiratory fitness in healthy brain ageing: tinyurl.com/4asc4wp3
A Review explores the neuroprotective mechanisms of endurance exercise & highlights the importance of cardiorespiratory fitness in healthy brain ageing: tinyurl.com/4asc4wp3
Neuroprotective mechanisms of exercise and the importance of fitness for healthy brain ageing
Ageing is a scientifically fascinating and complex biological occurrence characterised
by morphological and functional changes due to accumulated molecular and cellular
damage impairing tissue and org...
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August 28, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Ageing is associated with cognitive decline & an increased risk of neurodegenerative diseases.
A Review explores the neuroprotective mechanisms of endurance exercise & highlights the importance of cardiorespiratory fitness in healthy brain ageing: tinyurl.com/4asc4wp3
A Review explores the neuroprotective mechanisms of endurance exercise & highlights the importance of cardiorespiratory fitness in healthy brain ageing: tinyurl.com/4asc4wp3
Voyage of the Belgica – Belgium’s Antarctic Disaster www.discoveringbelgium.com/voyage-of-th...
Voyage of the Belgica – Belgium’s Antarctic Disaster
The Voyage of the Belgica to the Antarctic, 1897-1899, was the first time anyone had overwintered in the Antarctic.
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August 28, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Voyage of the Belgica – Belgium’s Antarctic Disaster www.discoveringbelgium.com/voyage-of-th...
For Netanyahu and the Saudis, Opposing Diplomacy With Iran Was Never About Enrichment
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For Netanyahu and the Saudis, Opposing Diplomacy With Iran Was Never About Enrichment
Benjamin Netanyahu spent years raising the alarm about Iran's nuclear program. Really, he wanted the Islamic Republic to remain isolated.
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August 15, 2025 at 8:43 PM
For Netanyahu and the Saudis, Opposing Diplomacy With Iran Was Never About Enrichment
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Let’s call Trump’s tariffs what they are: A tax on Texans | Editorial www.houstonchronicle.com/opinion/edit...
Do we have tariff derangement syndrome? Texas-Mexico trade at jeopardy.
That TACO nickname – Trump Always Chickens Out? Never been more fitting. But that’s cold comfort for Texas businesses dealing with the Mexico trade war whiplash.
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August 12, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Let’s call Trump’s tariffs what they are: A tax on Texans | Editorial www.houstonchronicle.com/opinion/edit...
US ‘strongly rejects’ French plan to recognise Palestine, Saudis hail ‘historic decision’ f24.my/BKqS.BS
US ‘strongly rejects’ French plan to recognise Palestine, Saudis hail ‘historic decision’
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio blasted French President Emmanuel Macron decision to recognise a Palestinian state as “reckless” while Saudi Arabia described it as “historic” as world reactions to…
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July 26, 2025 at 7:50 AM
US ‘strongly rejects’ French plan to recognise Palestine, Saudis hail ‘historic decision’ f24.my/BKqS.BS
After 40 years behind bars in France, Lebanese militant Georges Abdallah returns home f24.my/BKnc.BS
After 40 years behind bars in France, Lebanese militant Georges Abdallah returns home
After more than four decades behind bars in France, Georges Ibrahim Abdallah – the Lebanese leftist militant imprisoned since 1984 – landed in Beirut after leaving his prison early Friday. His release...
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July 26, 2025 at 7:48 AM
After 40 years behind bars in France, Lebanese militant Georges Abdallah returns home f24.my/BKnc.BS
US won’t allow Israel to resume war, but rejects truce text saying so explicitly — sources www.timesofisrael.com/us-said-to-t...
US won’t allow Israel to resume war, but rejects truce text saying so explicitly — sources
Stance aimed at keeping heat on Hamas during permanent ceasefire talks, while preventing collapse of Netanyahu's government, source says, indicating PM wouldn't back deal otherwise
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July 16, 2025 at 9:21 AM
US won’t allow Israel to resume war, but rejects truce text saying so explicitly — sources www.timesofisrael.com/us-said-to-t...
A US War on Iran Would be Evil, Stupid, and Self-Damaging -
Thomas Knapp in 2019: “The US government never forgave the Iranian people for overthrowing its puppet regime.”
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Thomas Knapp in 2019: “The US government never forgave the Iranian people for overthrowing its puppet regime.”
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July 15, 2025 at 9:46 AM
A US War on Iran Would be Evil, Stupid, and Self-Damaging -
Thomas Knapp in 2019: “The US government never forgave the Iranian people for overthrowing its puppet regime.”
www.counterpunch.org/2019/05/22/a...
Thomas Knapp in 2019: “The US government never forgave the Iranian people for overthrowing its puppet regime.”
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Don’t Be Ridiculous, "Alligator Alcatraz" Is Not Another Example of History Repeating Itself www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/don...
Don’t Be Ridiculous, “Alligator Alcatraz” Is Not Another Example of History Repeating Itself
Oh, come on. ICE’s new detention center, Alligator Alcatraz, is nothing like a concentration camp. For one thing, historians unanimously agree that...
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July 7, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Don’t Be Ridiculous, "Alligator Alcatraz" Is Not Another Example of History Repeating Itself www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/don...
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Trump Administration Expels Eight Men to War-Torn “Third Country” South Sudan
The Supreme Court is helping the Trump administration expand its deportation regime — and restrict immigrants’ rights to object for fear of torture.
theintercept.com/2025/07/07/t...
The Supreme Court is helping the Trump administration expand its deportation regime — and restrict immigrants’ rights to object for fear of torture.
theintercept.com/2025/07/07/t...
Trump Administration Expels Eight Men to War-Torn “Third Country” South Sudan
The Supreme Court is helping Trump expand "third country" deportation — and restrict immigrants’ rights to object for fear of torture.
theintercept.com
July 7, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Trump Administration Expels Eight Men to War-Torn “Third Country” South Sudan
The Supreme Court is helping the Trump administration expand its deportation regime — and restrict immigrants’ rights to object for fear of torture.
theintercept.com/2025/07/07/t...
The Supreme Court is helping the Trump administration expand its deportation regime — and restrict immigrants’ rights to object for fear of torture.
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Is New York City Turning Halal? What You Need to Know About Zohran Mamdani's Proposed Policies www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/is-...
Is New York City Turning Halal? What You Need to Know About Zohran Mamdani’s Proposed Policies
If Zohran Mamdani does the inevitable and becomes mayor, and if he avoids deportation for committing the most tell-tale sign of a communist—using y...
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July 7, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Is New York City Turning Halal? What You Need to Know About Zohran Mamdani's Proposed Policies www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/is-...
Trump is trying to turn California into a police state. Here’s what’s coming next www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/open...
Trump is trying to turn California into a police state. Here’s what’s coming next
OPINION: A police state blurs the line between civil and military authority. Recent court rulings have gotten us closer, Brett Wagner and J. Holmes Armstead write.
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July 7, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Trump is trying to turn California into a police state. Here’s what’s coming next www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/open...
As a signatory to the NPT, Iran is required to accept IAEA inspections. Israel is exempt from nuclear inspections, not being party to the NPT. Israel neither confirms nor denies that it possesses nuclear arms but is estimated to have at least 80 nuclear weapons, according to SIPRI.
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France, UK, Germany slam threats against IAEA chief after allegations of Mossad ties
Britain, France and Germany on Monday denounced threats against the head of the UN nuclear watchdog after a hardline Iranian newspaper said International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Gross...
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July 2, 2025 at 4:07 PM
As a signatory to the NPT, Iran is required to accept IAEA inspections. Israel is exempt from nuclear inspections, not being party to the NPT. Israel neither confirms nor denies that it possesses nuclear arms but is estimated to have at least 80 nuclear weapons, according to SIPRI.
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Israeli army purchases frozen as drones worth millions lost in Iran
Israeli army purchases frozen as drones worth millions lost in Iran
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June 30, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Israeli army purchases frozen as drones worth millions lost in Iran