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** Biden's calls for Israel to mind the laws appear feeble, and ignored ([link removed])
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By Daniel Larison on Feb 13, 2024 12:05 am
Featured Image The Israeli government is preparing ([link removed]) to launch a ground assault on Rafah in southern Gaza as their devastating military campaign enters its fifth month. The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, was adamant that the assault would happen ([link removed]) : “We’re going to do it.”
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** Where are the righteous Ukraine partisans now? ([link removed])
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By Branko Marcetic on Feb 12, 2024 12:05 am
Featured Image Where are the Ukraine partisans? After nearly two years of intense emotional investment in fueling the war aims of Kyiv, activists have seemingly fled to other battlestations in the Middle East — and at precisely the moment when the military effort needs public pressure most.
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** Zaluzhny firing not even a band-aid as Ukraine strategy bleeds out ([link removed])
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By Anatol Lieven on Feb 09, 2024 12:05 am
Featured Image President Volodymyr Zelensky’sdismissal ([link removed]) of the Ukrainian army chief, General Valery Zaluzhny, is a colossal political gamble for Zelensky and seems to indicate an increasing mood of desperation in Kyiv. The background to this move lies in the failure of last year’s Ukrainian offensive, and the attempts both to shift blame and to draw up a new strategy that could promise Ukraine future victory.
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** Update: Imran Khan's party pulls off win despite rigging allegations ([link removed])
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By Adam Weinstein on Feb 08, 2024 02:01 pm
Featured Image UPDATE 2/12 6:00 a.m. EST: According to reports the election commission has released final results, showing that Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party came out on top. According to al Jazeera, ([link removed]) a number of independent candidates allied to help the party to a surprise lead with 97 of the 265 seats, though with "no party winning a majority, and numerous contenders claiming vote tampering, Pakistan’s political future is very uncertain."
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** Media downplays lack of evidence in UNRWA employee scandal ([link removed])
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By Ben Armbruster on Feb 08, 2024 12:17 pm
Featured Image Momentum in Washington to cut or eliminate U.S. funding for a United Nations agency that aids Palestinians is moving forward almost entirely unchecked. But it’s based on unproven allegations — largely uncritically amplified by U.S. media — that the agency’s staff had links to Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel.
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** Prosecutors drop charges against students for pro-Palestinian parody ([link removed])
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By Connor Echols on Feb 07, 2024 04:59 pm
Featured Image This article was co-published with The Intercept ([link removed]) .
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