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What Does George Orwell's '1984' Mean in 2024?
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoJean Seaton, director of the Orwell Foundation and a historian at the University of Westminster in England, says that 1984 has become a way to “take the...
When third-party ballot access meets partisan meddling: From the Politics Desk
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBiden tried to clean that up later, telling NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez...But with the administration...
Israel confirms that it backs cease-fire plan, US says. But fighting won't stop yet.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Times, citing multiple Israeli officials as well as some documents, said the $2 million covert campaign was commissioned by Israel’s Ministry of Diaspora Affairs. The ...
US says response from Hamas on ceasefire proposal still awaited
Reuters· 4 days agoA response from Palestinian Islamist group Hamas on Israel's ceasefire proposal that U.S. President...
As Joe Biden marks D-Day anniversary, he faces a world again embroiled in conflict
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe United States..., Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Michael Mullen, CIA Director Leon Panetta – and...
Alex Gibney and Sebastian Junger Weigh in on Doc World Controversy About Death of Afghan Man That...
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe ethics of documentary filmmaking is not a new topic of debate, but after last month’s Washington...
Why Does American Folly March on in Ukraine?
The American Conservative· 2 days agoIn his memoir, A Life in Our Times, the venerable economist John Kenneth Galbraith noted that he came to view politics not as the “art of the possible” but rather as a choice “between the disastrous ...
In former Soviet states, a tug of war between East and West - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoAcross the former Soviet Union “the whole context is now shaped by how the Ukraine war has radicalized competition between Russia and the West,” said Gerard Toal, author of “Near Abroad,” a ...
Virginia primaries: Why this year’s race holds national implications
Courthouse News Service· 5 days agoVirginians will vote on June 18 to choose the primary candidates for the Commonwealth's 11 House...
Inside the 'irregular warfare' campaign fascists are conducting against America
The Raw Story· 4 days agoTrump lies that the guilty verdict against him — by a jury of his peers that his own attorneys picked — is an illegitimate, politically motivated show trial. “If we speak ...