If I were prime minister the subjunctive would be taught in schools.

Can CNN's obsession with Israel be explained by population, conflict, or US foreign aid dollars? The numbers all strongly suggest the answer is "no."

At core of 100yr+ 🇮🇱🇵🇸 tragedy is deep (& reciprocal) misreading of other. Too many Pals think Israelis colonists who’ll return to metropole (where?) via violence. & too many Israelis think Pals can be subdued, bribed or demoralised to accept anything less than freedom & equality

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Here is the letter of Colombia's Jewish students to the wider Colombia community. It is a most moving and powerful document, written and signed by hundreds of young people, that everyone should read: it explains a few basic facts about Jewish history and culture that have been

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This is the Great Mosque of Djenné in Mali, originally built in the 13th century and restored in 1907. Why does it look so distinctive? Well, it's a perfect example of Sudano-Sahelian Architecture, a style totally unique to West Africa...

I don't feel comfortable sending condolences while Iran is sending drones that are used against civilians in Ukraine.

Things can only get wetter

The north of Israel right now because of Hezbollah.

Umberto Eco, who owned 50,000 books, had this to say about home libraries: "It is foolish to think that you have to read all the books you buy, as it is foolish to criticize those who buy more books than they will ever be able to read. It would be like saying that you should use

every year, roland garros (the french open) asks an artist to create a poster for the tournament today, the collection has become an *incredible* display of tennis as modern art let's take a look at some of the best ones — starting with this iconic 1984 poster by gilles aillaud

500 years ago, a city of skyscrapers was built in the desert — and it's still standing today. Known as the "Manhattan of the Desert", it's even more densely populated than New York. And it's a model for urban planning... (thread) 🧵

Hong Kong, 1960s, Sai Ying Pun西营盘.

Beijing has built a Middle East strategy centered on influence without military presence. The sudden Israeli-U.S. strikes on Iran proved the hard limited of that approach. buff.ly/wYYcdn9