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Saturday, June 21, 2025

The Capitol Hill Republicans against US war with Iran

Stavroula Pabst
They may be a minority, but these conservatives are bucking the old guard and warning Trump of pending disaster
US Navy Taiwan Strait 

From Gaza to Iran – Israel is fighting to maintain Western empire

Yoav Haifawi
The war across the Middle East is part of a desperate effort to preserve Western superiority. All the fighting — whether in Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, or Iran — is due to Zionism, and its role of enforcing the crushing force of the West.
 An Israeli Air Force F-15 Strike Eagle flies in formation with a US Air Force B-1B Lancer over Israel as part of a deterrence flight Saturday, October 30, 2021. (Photo: US Air Force/Senior Airman Jerreht Harris)

As Israel starves Gaza, Chicago Jewish activists starve themselves to force leaders to take action

Marc Steiner
“What wouldn’t you do to stop the slaughter of two million people?… In the face of atrocity, the lesson I have learned from my people is we cannot do nothing.”
 As Israel starves Gaza, Chicago Jewish activists starve themselves to force leaders to take action

Water wars and hydro-hegemony in South Asia

Sonia Awale & Qian Sun
China plans to build the world's biggest dam, giving it a chokehold on South Asia's water supplies
 A cross-section of the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet. China intends to build a massive dam on this river in the coming years, stirring regional controversy.
 A cross-section of the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet. China intends to build a massive dam on this river in the coming years, stirring regional controversy. Maxisheng18CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons