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A war in Ukraine could have global consequences

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A war in Ukraine could have global consequences

Human suffering, economic shock and a geopolitical realignment

https://www.economist.com/leaders/2022/01/29/a-war-in-ukraine-could-have-global-consequences

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A Republic, if you can Keep it

The declaration of Independence, by John Trumbull · A republic, if you can Keep it · The forces of evil are winning. There is no line they will not cross and with our weak justice system, they will get away with it. These forces are very well organized and have the support of the ...

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The dark history of American antisemitism

The dark history of American antisemitism

This past week has seen: antisemitic incidents in Austin, Texas; Sunrise DC, a climate activism group, refusing to be on a coalition with Jewish organizations with any connection to Israel; and the third anniversary of the Tree of Life massacre. This comes after a year of bizarrely comparing vaccine...

https://www.alternet.org/2021/10/american-antisemitism/

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The seedy crimes of the obscenely rich are routinely ignored

The seedy crimes of the obscenely rich are routinely ignored

Imagine a world in which two things are true. One, you can make piles of cash as a direct result of breaking federal law. Think of it as theft by other means. Two, you won't ever get caught or be punished. Think of it as a veto on the rule of law. I'm not talking about illicit drug cartels. I'm talk...

https://www.alternet.org/2021/10/white-collar-crime/

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TERMINATION OF SCIENTISTS SPARKS CONCERNS ABOUT POSSIBLE CHINA-RELATED PROBE

Termination of Scientists Sparks Concerns About Possible China-Related Probe

Colleagues fear the two scientists may have been targeted in fallout from the Justice Department’s controversial China Initiative.

https://theintercept.com/2021/09/24/baylor-scientists-china-initiative/

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HAITI ENVOY WHO RESIGNED IN PROTEST: “NOBODY ASKED ME ABOUT THE DEPORTATIONS”

Haiti Envoy Who Resigned in Protest: “Nobody Asked Me About the Deportations”

In his first public comments since stepping down, diplomat Daniel Foote said the Biden administration could be violating international law.

https://theintercept.com/2021/10/07/haiti-migrants-daniel-foote/

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The U.S, is the only nation with ethical standard for AI weapons. Should we be afraid?

Artificial Intelligence technology is on the verge of transforming the nature of war and conflict, capable of deciding when and even whom to kill from afar.

https://www.newsweek.com/2021/09/24/us-only-nation-ethical-standards-ai-weapons-should-we-afraid-1628986.html

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