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Thinking and rethinking

It’s all happening in Europe

Why have a book festival in the middle of a war? Why have a war in the middle of a book festival? A report from Ukraine.

The Iran War exposes how a new global catastrophe may unfold. The Iran war contains echoes of not only the Suez Moment, but of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Besides signaling to the world that US hegemony is on a downhill slide

In 1949, Paul Robeson performed the “Song of the Jewish Partisans” in Moscow, in the Yiddish original. At a time of rising Stalinist antisemitism, Robeson’s act of solidarity made clear his stand against any form of racism.

How to build a just green future

Who owns the Arctic?

A Haaretz investigation reveals how grain stolen from occupied territory in Ukraine has been sold to Israel. The profits of the shady operation are financing Putin's war

Melania's Epstein Statement Raises BIG Questions. Your CEO Is a Robot | Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine. The Great Class War. Ukraine's Role in European Security. The Secret Schemes Hidden in the Epstein Emails.