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Is the Public turning on Trump over Russia Ties, Sessions’ Perjury?
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - Americans have become deeply concerned about Russia.…
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - Americans have become deeply concerned about Russia.…
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - Reuters Arabic reports that a wave of…
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - Whether or not the new Trump Executive…
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Is the Public turning on Trump over Russia Ties, Sessions’ Perjury?
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - Americans have become deeply concerned about Russia. Some 75% of them see it as a very or moderately serious threat. This, according to…As Civil War heats up in S. Syria, Palestinian Refugees displaced Again
Ma'an News Agency | - - BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) -- The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the UN agency responsible for providing services to some five million Palestinian refugees, released a…Cornel West: Israel Anti-BDS Law Would Ban Einstein from Entry
TeleSur | - - The African-American intellectual is one of the BDS movement's most prominent figures and therefore could be denied entry into Israel under the new law. The new Israeli law…What Syrian Refugees think of Trump’s Refugee Ban
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - Reuters Arabic reports that a wave of anger swept the Syrian refugee camps of southern Lebanon Monday and Tuesday when they learned that…Is Trump at war with Oceana this Week, or Eastasia?
Rebecca Gordon | Tomdispatch.com | - - In his inaugural address, President Trump described a dark and dismal United States, a country overrun by criminal gangs and drugs, a nation stained with…As Trump Bans Somalis, 100s dying from Hunger in Severe Drought
The Watchers : Watching the World Evolve and Transform | - - 110 people have died from hunger in the past 48 hours in just one region of Somalia as severe drought…Ben Carson thinks Slaves came as “Immigrants,” earned “Less”
CBS | (Video News Clip) | - - "Housing and Urban Development Secretary Dr. Ben Carson is facing backlash after referring to slaves as immigrants. CBSN's Vlad Duthiers has the story on…Israel Bans Entry to Anyone Calling for Country’s Boycott
TeleSur | - - BDS [Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions] has grown into an effective international movement as many companies and celebrities join efforts to hold Israel accountable for illegal actions against Palestinians.…Syrian Musicians Celebrate Palmyra’s Liberation
TeleSur | - - The city and its ruins, designated a UNESCO world heritage site in 1980, have traded hands several times during Syria's six-year civil war. The 15-year-old's voice floated over…AG Jeff Sessions as Gump: SNL Cold Open
Kate McKinnon | (Saturday Night Live) | Video Clip | - - "Attorney General Jeff Sessions (Kate McKinnon) chats with strangers (Octavia Spencer, Leslie Jones, Kyle Mooney, Aidy Bryant, Beck Bennett) at…“Dear Nasemi: ‘I’m Sorry.'” (ICE doesn’t Keep out Afghan-American Coffins)
By Jonathan S. Addleton | (Informed Comment) | - - Dear Nasemi – I’m sorry. It is hard to believe that it was almost four years ago that we walked together along…All the President’s Generals: Do they Want War with Iran?
By William D. Hartung | ( Tomdispatch.com) | - - In the splurge of “news,” media-bashing, and Bannonism that’s been Donald Trump’s domestic version of a shock-and-awe campaign, it’s easy to forget…Sectarian Tensions Flare in Egypt as Christians flee ISIL in Sinai
By Brian Whitaker | (Al-Bab.com) | - - Several hundred Egyptian Christians have fled their homes in North Sinai over the last few days following a series of murders attributed to supporters…“Media Vandalism?” Top 6 Russian reactions to Trump’s Russia Scandals
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - We're hearing a lot about American reactions to news that AG Jeff Sessions met twice with the Russian ambassador and then lied about…Is Russian Interference the greatest Threat to Western Democracy?
By Richard Maher | (The Conversation) | - - With important national elections scheduled this year in the Netherlands, France and Germany, European officials on edge about possible Russian interference are pursuing…Refugees fleeing US for Canada across snowfields even at Cost of Limbs
TeleSur | - - The number of migrants applying for refugee status in Canada after crossing the border from the United States has been rising since the beginning of the year, officials…Calls Grow for Sessions to Resign Over Perjury Allegations
TeleSur | - - U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions reportedly met with the Russian ambassador during the election, contradicting his confirmation hearing testimony. Prominent Democrats called for the resignation of U.S. Attorney…From Bernie Sanders to Harel: Why is Acknowledging Israeli Apartheid a Shock?
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - On Monday, Bernie Sanders gave a historic speech at J Street, the liberal pro-Israel lobby that still believes in a two state solution.…Pundits, stop Swooning: Trump still covering for Radical White Nationalist Extremists
By Peter Certo | (Otherwords.org) | - - The president’s obsession with Muslims and immigrants gives cover to a simmering white nationalist movement at home. Donald Trump began his recent speech to…Palmyra: Trump about to find out that Hizbullah best anti-ISIL Fighters
TeleSur | - - The so-called Islamic State group [ISIL] has razed ancient monuments during both of its spells in control of Palmyra, a destruction the United Nations has condemned as a…