Umer Bin Ajmal July 9, 2035 By classifying peace slogans and symbols of a dispossessed people as extremist and anti-Semitic, critics say, Germany risks suppressing the very values it claims to uphold. Umer Bin Ajmal July 9, 2025 At first glance, Buchenwald Memorial’s latest booklet reads like a routine guide to identifying extremist symbols, an […]
Month: July 2025
Guest opinion: Israel is killing doctors so Gaza can never heal from genocide
Ghada Ageel Professor of political science July 9, 2035 Medicide is a central part of Israel’s goal of making Palestinian life in Gaza impossible. In part: Among those murdered since the genocide began are Gaza’s most distinguished medical minds. They include Dr Omar Farwana, former dean of the Faculty of Medicine at the Islamic University […]
‘Could become a death spiral’: scientists discover what’s driving record die-offs of US honeybees
Story by Phoebe Weston Last December, his bees were wintering in California when the weather turned cold. Bees grouped on top of hives trying to keep warm. “Every time I went out to the beehive there were less and less,” says Adee. “Then a week later, there’d be more dead ones to pick up … every […]
Syngenta Faces Swiss Court Over Pesticide Poisoning in India
By Colin Todhunter In 2017, the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra in India experienced a mass poisoning incident: hundreds of cotton farmers and farm workers suffered severe symptoms after spraying pesticides, with at least 23 deaths reported. Official police records linked 96 poisoning cases—two fatal—directly to Syngenta’s insecticide Polo, with 36 cases involving only Polo and […]
Trump’s embrace of dystopian Palantir spying tool sends stock soaring
Kit Klarenberg·June 4, 2025 The Trump administration has charged the surveillance firm Palantir with agglomerating the US population’s personal data across government agencies, raising alarm about a centralized spying tool targeting hundreds of millions without oversight. Wall Street responded to the news by sending Palantir’s stock price to unprecedented heights. During an end-of-year investor call […]
Will Bibi Ask Trump to Nuke Iran? Ritter Says “Yes”
Mike Whitney • July 2, 2025 The outcome of the conflict has been particularly instructive for Israeli leaders who now realize that they are incapable of winning a conventional war with Iran. Unfortunately, that lesson has ominous implications for the rest of the world as no one seriously thinks that Netanyahu is going to ditch his life-long dream of […]
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