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US-Israeli War on Iran Is Intensifying All of Global Capitalism’s Problems
This war is widening the deep systemic problems that were already present before February 28, says scholar Adam Hanieh.
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Trump Budget Proposal Shreds Health and Food Programs to Feed the War Machine
“His priorities are clear: He does not care about us,” says health care advocate Deborah Weinstein.
Polling Data Spells Potential Disaster for Republicans in the Midterms
Much of the poor polling for Trump is due in large part to the joint US-Israeli war against Iran.
Ceasefire Confusion Grows as Trump Threatens Renewed Start to Iran War
Karoline Leavitt denied Strait of Hormuz closure reports, but demanded it be “immediately” reopened in the same presser.
Trump’s Genocidal Threats on Iran Are Enabled by a Vast Apparatus of Destruction
“A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again,” Trump threatened.
Inside the Grassroots Campaign That Pushed a Drone Company Out of Brooklyn
After 17 months of campaigning, Demilitarize Brooklyn Navy Yard won its first victory, setting its sights on the future.
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Republicans Block Democrats’ Pro Forma Session Effort to End Trump’s War in Iran
“The threats of total annihilation” by Trump against Iran “were beyond the pale,” Rep. Glenn Ivey of Maryland said.
In Echoes of Corbyn, Insurgent Candidate Wins Canadian Party Leadership
Avi Lewis now leads the New Democratic Party after a campaign reminiscent of left-leaning politicians in the US and UK.
Hours Into Ceasefire, Hegseth Demands Iran Hand Over Uranium or US Will Seize It
Netanyahu said Iran must accede or face “renewed fighting,” just hours after the ceasefire went into effect.
Supreme Court Is Poised to Gut Remaining Protections of the Voting Rights Act
The prohibition of racial discrimination in voting and the right to have absentee ballots counted are in grave peril.
Israel Has Buried Gaza in Rubble, But Our Love for the Land Will Always Survive
Israel tries to debate, cast doubt, and erase our belonging to the land, but our love for Palestine will not cease.
Israel’s Restrictions on Gaza’s Banking System Have Led to a Currency Crisis
Cash has become excruciatingly difficult to access in Gaza, even if you have money in the bank.
DOGE Attacks on Social Security Have Left Millions in the Lurch
Disabled, ill, and aging Americans are facing a broken system that’s now harder to navigate than ever.
Gaza Farmland Is Destroyed, But Some Are Growing Food Even While Displaced
In Gaza, war is not measured only by the number of airstrikes, but by the number of trees that no longer bear fruit.
Iran
Israel Killed More Than 200 People in Deadliest Day of Resumed War on Lebanon
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Reenacting Normalcy While Trump Threatens to Kill Civilizations Is Wrecking Us
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Iranians, Watching Precarious Ceasefire, Express Desperation Over What’s Next
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Spanish Prime Minister Welcomes Ceasefire in Iran But Rejects Praise for Trump
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AOC: Iran Deal “Changes Nothing” on Need to Impeach Trump for Genocidal Threat
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Israel Carpet Bombs Lebanon After Announcement of Iran Ceasefire
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Trump Baselessly Suggests That Iran, US Will Jointly Manage Strait of Hormuz
“Movements that purport to be about protecting U.S. democracy also desperately need to contend with the fact that foreign policy is one of the least democratic political spaces we have. ”
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Struggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian Liberation
With Gaza Still Under Blockade, Recycling Has Become a Matter of Life and Death
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With Gaza’s Libraries in Ruins, Palestinians Fight to Preserve Historical Memory
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Eid in Gaza Displays Palestinians’ Profound Loss — and Continued Resilience
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Palestinians in Gaza Slam Kushner’s Reconstruction Plan as Disguised Theft
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Ramadan Revolved Around My Grandma. Bombs Took Her House. Famine Took Her Life.
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I Spoke to Families in Gaza’s Largest Tent Camp. Here’s What They Told Me.
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Canada’s Visa Requirements Are Forcing Students in Gaza to Put Dreams on Hold