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Ground Troops in Iran: An Idiotic Idea for an Idiotic War
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (406+ words) Donald Trump is weighing whether to make the Iran War even more of a disaster by sending in ground troops. It's a terrible idea that almost everyone agrees won't achieve anything but kill US troops and draw the United States…...
Study How Zohran Mamdani Handles This Heckler
8+ hour, 34+ min ago (477+ words) In just a few seconds, Zohran Mamdani takes a fairly sophisticated argument in political theory and translates it into a funny but substantive response to a heckler that redirects the conversation to affordability. In response to a heckler, Zohran Mamdani…...
Israel Has Nuclear Weapons. It May Use Them.
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Neocons Have Shaped Washington’s Iran War Plans
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The Student Intifada
2+ week, 1+ day ago (150+ words) The Student Intifada'Jacobin A little over two years ago, the student movement for Palestine transformed American college campuses seemingly overnight. But the passion and energy that built those encampments wasn't enough to sustain the fight. Student demonstrators at Columbia University…...
Is Zionism Political Poison?
2+ week, 1+ day ago (88+ words) Is Zionism Political Poison?Jacobin Under Joe Biden and Chuck Schumer, the Democratic Party has backed the Gaza genocide and tried to silence critics of Isreal within its ranks. This attitude is out of step with the party's base'especially with…...
The UAE Is a Cornerstone of Coercive Capitalism
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Netanyahu’s Iran War Is Also the War of Global Neocon Elites
3+ week, 4+ hour ago (511+ words) The war on Iran is a joint effort by segments of the US, Israeli, European, and Arab ruling classes that are committed to global and regional domination " not just the result of Israeli pressure on Donald Trump. While it is…...
Palestine Action Is Putting Britain’s Government to Shame
3+ week, 2+ day ago (965+ words) In February, a series of court rulings in Britain exonerated activist group Palestine Action and released most of its jailed activists. Yet the government continues to call it a terrorist operation in its attempt to repress dissent. The Filton 24 trial…...
Palestinians Have the Right to Return to Their Homeland
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (966+ words) After Human Rights Watch blocked a report on Israel's denial of the Palestinian right of return, its Israel-Palestine team resigned. One team member, Omar Shakir, spoke to Jacobin about why rights NGOs fail to confront the issue. The Palestinian right…...