Commentary Selected By World News Trust Editors
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Julian Assange’s Grand Inquisitor -- Chris Hedges
Chris HedgesThe prosecution lawyers in the High Court seeking to ensure Julian’s extradition to the United States rely almost exclusively on the judicial opinions of Gordon Kromberg, a highly ...
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Julian Assange’s Day In Court -- Chris Hedges
Julian Assange’s lawyers — in a final bid on Tuesday to stop his extradition — fought valiantly to poke holes in the case of the prosecution to obtain an appeal. Chris Hedges Feb. 21, 2024 LONDON — ...
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Julian Assange’s Final Appeal -- Chris Hedges
Chris HedgesJulian Assange will make his final appeal this week to the British courts to avoid extradition. If he is extradited it is the death of investigations into the inner workings of power by ...
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Let Them Eat Dirt -- Chris Hedges
Chris HedgesThe final stage of Israel’s genocide in Gaza, an orchestrated mass starvation, has begun. The international community does not intend to stop it. Chris Hedges Feb. 8, 2024 There was ...
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The Silence Of The Damned -- Chris Hedges
Chris HedgesOur leading humanitarian and civic institutions, including major medical institutions, refuse to denounce Israel’s genocide in Gaza. This exposes their hypocrisy and complicity. Chris ...
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It May Be Genocide, But It Won’t Be Stopped -- Chris Hedges
Chris HedgesThe ruling by the International Court of Justice was a legal victory for South Africa and the Palestinians, but it will not halt the slaughter. Chris Hedges Jan. 26, 2023 The ...
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The Four Horsemen Of Gaza’s Apocalypse -- Chris Hedges
Chris HedgesJoe Biden relies on advisors who view the world through the prism of the West’s civilizing mission to the “lesser breeds” of the earth to formulate his policies towards Israel and the ...
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LISTEN: AI That Shares The Wealth -- Stephanie Bell, IMF Podcasts
Stephanie Bell. Photo from Partnership on AI Jan. 4, 2024 Artificial intelligence has the power to transform society in so many ways, but only a small number of companies in an even smaller number ...
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The Case For Genocide -- Chris Hedges
The International Court of Justice may be all that stands between the Palestinians in Gaza and genocide Chris Hedges Jan. 12, 2024 The exhaustive 84-page brief submitted by South Africa to the ...
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Disinformation Casts A Shadow Over Global Elections -- US Institute Of Peace
Democratic Progressive Party presidential candidate Lai Ching. His campaign was the target of an audio deepfake in Taiwan. Taiwanese fact-checkers say they are ready to counter Beijing’s meddling in ...
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The End of Apartheid -- U.S. State Department
Nelson Mandela at the Wash. D.C. Longworth building Oct. 4, 1994. Mandela's first trip to the United States. © John Mathew Smith 2001U.S. State Department Archive This information was released ...
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