Corruption, pollution, poverty, water shortages, and a climate of fear. Is this what democracy looks like?
Twenty Years Later, an Update From Iraq: ‘There Is No Future Here for My Children.’
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The U.S. double standard on nuclear power is dangerous
A potential component of Saudi-Israeli normalization would allow the U.S. to help Saudi Arabia develop a nuclear program. In contrast, U.S. hostility to Iranian nuclear capabilities shows a dangerous double standard.
The U.S. double standard on nuclear power is dangerous
When First Foreign Reporter Arrived In Hiroshima – and Then Got Kicked Out of Japan

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer is still going strong at the box office, returning to the #2 spot, after one week in third place, still behind heavy Mattel Barbie but now up to $264 million gross just in USA.
Press coverage continues constant, including new praise and firm complaints (often in the same article). Here’s one hit, from Stars & Stripes no less, claiming the film really underplays the role of female scientists on bomb project.
When First Foreign Reporter Arrived In Hiroshima – and Then Got Kicked Out of Japan
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How Oppenheimer and other 1945 leaders saw the future — and what really happened
Hiroshima, Nagasaki Bombings Were Needless, Said World War II’s Top US Military Leaders

The anniversaries of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki present an opportunity to demolish a cornerstone myth of American history — that those twin acts of mass civilian slaughter were necessary to bring about Japan’s surrender, and spare a half-million US soldiers who’d have otherwise died in a military conquest of the empire’s home islands.
Hiroshima, Nagasaki Bombings Were Needless, Said World War II’s Top US Military Leaders
How So Many Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Nukes

Social psychosis is widespread. In the words of the British psychiatrist, R. D. Laing, “The condition of alienation, of being asleep, of being unconscious, of being out of one’s mind, is the condition of the normal man.”
How So Many Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Nukes
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De-Escalation Can Start with Ending All Nuclear Weapons ‘Sharing’
Ukraine, the United States, and NATO have condemned what they correctly called Russian President Putin’s “dangerous and irresponsible” plan to soon deploy nuclear weapons to neighboring Belarus.
De-Escalation Can Start with Ending All Nuclear Weapons ‘Sharing’
G7: Coercive with a side of dishonest false charm, they start the war against the Global South
The first shock is the title of the combined completed G7 statement. Take a look:
G7: Coercive with a side of dishonest false charm, they start the war against the Global South
Ben & Jerry’s Founder Is ‘Top Donor’ of Group Campaigning Against U.S. Military Support for Ukraine

A group funded by Ben & Jerry’s founder Ben Cohen is running a media campaign against U.S. military support for Ukraine.
Ben & Jerry’s Founder Is ‘Top Donor’ of Group Campaigning Against U.S. Military Support for Ukraine
ICC issues arrest warrant against Putin as part of US-NATO propaganda campaign for regime change
On Friday, the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague issued arrest warrants for Russian President Vladimir Putin and Maria Lvova-Belova, Russia’s commissioner for children’s rights, for alleged war crimes.
ICC issues arrest warrant against Putin as part of US-NATO propaganda campaign for regime change
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