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An Israeli newspaper with a feature story that not a single major Western newspaper would dare run now.

The basic criteria should be pretty simple: soak the rich, and no war.

This is a key problem for political analysts too--it's often really hard to play Kremlinology when in fact there is no Kremlin (and there wasn't really one in the Soviet Union either....)

Adam Tooze on NYC, Mamdani race & the unequal Gilded City: “The city gets by. Its people are resourceful and resilient. But this coping comes at a price: increasing stress, resentment and incomprehension. How can things be this unaffordable, this dysfunctional and shoddy? Why is

I don't agree with everything in Haaretz's reporting, but they really stand out as a brave and lonely voice of reason and moral conscience in an largely facisized or collaborationist local media landscape.

None of these people have had a left-of-center idea in their lives.

This is as big a prize to them as ending birthright citizenship. The idea that citizenship could be stripped for certain “crimes,” is obviously an infinitely elastic pretext. A genuine road to perdition.

Today's coordinated JNIM attacks in Mali are certainly reflective of recent trends, and their locations are extremely worrying. Does anyone who follows the region have a rough idea of losses sustained by national armies in the past few weeks? It's definitely in the hundreds.

Japan and France have, in the past, ruled over millions of racialized subjects. Solidarity with Algeria, China, Korea, and Vietnam was not just important but constitutive for the global left in the 20th century.

The great state schools -- world-class research centers which were powerful engines of class mobility-- are among the major achievements of American culture. Their current sabotage reveals that MAGA really means Make America Grotesque Again.

Happy you-know-who lost his division Day!

American capitalism is so unspeakably cruel, it’s inequalities so violent, it’s hard to look. To cite Simon Leys: It’s a mirror of our future, if we still have one.

Well this is optimistic.

Yet another crazy statistic: Israel has murdered more doctors, nurses, and EMS workers than all the victims on October 7th combined.

Boston Consulting Genocide

When you’re killed thousands of people and destroyed any chance for life and livelihood and move people like cattle it’s not “humanitarian” haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

Portraying Biden as feckless and cranky at constantly being conned by Netanyahu really undersells his culpability. Netanyahu couldn’t have massacred Gaza and revived his political career without Biden’s total support, which Biden chose to give. nytimes.com/2025/07/11/mag…