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Big Think: How the United States turned the world economy into a battlefield. Quote: “This is the very reason President John F. Kennedy gave for creating USAID. As he said in 1962: “The people who are opposed to AID should realize that this is a very powerful source of strength for us. It permits us to exert influence for the maintenance of freedom. If we were not so heavily involved, our voice would not speak with such vigor. And as we do not want to send American troops to a great many areas where freedom may be under attack, we send you.”

Posted on March 13, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

The Present — March 6, 2025 By weaponizing the global economy, the U.S. initiated a new era of economic warfare and transformed how major powers compete. Key Takeaways Edward Fishman’s new book, Chokepoints, explores how the U.S. reimagined economic warfare to achieve success … Continue reading →

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Source: jns. Druze sovereignty in Syria is in America’s and Israel’s best interest

Posted on March 11, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Druze sovereignty in Syria is in America’s and Israel’s best interest The pro-West Druze of southern Syria have all but declared independence from the new jihadist rulers of the country. They need allies. Members of Syria’s new authorities security forces … Continue reading →

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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. France: Courage to Speak against U.S. President Trump and potential totalitarianism … worth watching and absorbing what is being said. Quote: “Washington has become the court of Nero, an incendiary emperor, submissive courtiers, and a jester high on ketamine in charge of purging the civil service.”

Posted on March 10, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

The authoritative guide to ensuring science and technology make life on Earth better, not worse. For this French senator, Trump is a traitor—and Europe is now alone By François Diaz-Maurin | March 6, 2025 French Senator Claude Malhuret speaks on the Senate … Continue reading →

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New Atlas: Meta’s undersea cable to be longer than the Earth is round

Posted on March 3, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Telecommunications Meta’s undersea cable to be longer than the Earth is round By David Szondy March 01, 2025 Facebook Twitter Flipboard LinkedIn Reddit Laying the shore end of the Meta cable Meta View 2 Images Meta (formerly Facebook) plans to build … Continue reading →

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X introduced me to Johan Galtung. He became a virtual friend. A remarkable man who engaged in Peace Studies and activism. Quote: “The Norwegian sociologist Johan Galtung, who has died aged 93, was a leading contributor to peace and conflict research.”

Posted on March 3, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Norway  This article is more than 11 months old Obituary Johan Galtung obituary This article is more than 11 months old Norwegian sociologist who founded the discipline of peace studies and proposed creative solutions for many of the world’s conflicts Hugh … Continue reading →

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jns: Federal task force to investigate Jew-hatred at 10 universities

Posted on March 1, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Fighting Israel’s Media War Help JNS get the facts out Donate news Federal task force to investigate Jew-hatred at 10 universities “There’s nothing that gets a university president’s attention like a call from the Justice Department,” Kenneth L. Marcus, chairman … Continue reading →

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Forced Sterilization of Disabled People Isn’t a Relic of the Past

Posted on March 1, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

February 28, 2025 Forced Sterilization of Disabled People Isn’t a Relic of the Past In a majority of states, eugenics-era laws still let doctors sterilize disabled patients against their will. Julia Métraux Reporter Bio Advertise with Mother Jones Mother Jones illustration … Continue reading →

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Mother Jones: Perhaps the Biggest Winner in Germany’s Election: Nuclear Power

Posted on February 28, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

February 27, 2025 The victorious conservatives and the surging far-right both are big fans. Alexander C. KaufmanBio Advertise with Mother Jones The cooling tower of the Isar II Nuclear Power Plant in Bavaria, Germany. Imago/ZUMA This story was originally published on the author’s … Continue reading →

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Eurasia Review follow it: President Trump’s Ukraine Policy: The Art Of The Deal – OpEd

Posted on February 28, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Photo Credit: Ukraine Presidential Press Service President Trump’s Ukraine Policy: The Art Of The Deal – OpEd  February 27, 2025  0 Comments By Randall G. Holcombe When President Trump was running for election in 2024, he said he’d end … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 28, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

February 27, 2025 Perhaps the Biggest Winner in Germany’s Election: Nuclear Power The victorious conservatives and the surging far-right both are big fans. Alexander C. KaufmanBio Advertise with Mother Jones The cooling tower of the Isar II Nuclear Power Plant in … Continue reading →

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