Showing posts with label New York. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New York. Show all posts
Friday, October 9, 2026

Smaller than a Mouse- a poem by Naomi Shihab Nye published in her most recent book "Sidekick" 2026

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                   Smaller than a Mouse We demonstrated on a steaming day, carrying signs, five hundred thousand people  in the streets of N...
Saturday, September 12, 2026

“Consider what we didn’t do,” said [Ben] Rhodes. “I sometimes am haunted by this. The trillions of dollars spent on a forever war: what could that have been spent on? Climate change, universal healthcare, public education. There’s a real opportunity cost to how we chose to spend our time and resources."

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‘The initial heroism, goodwill and unity of 9/11 gave way to discord at home and diminished moral authority abroad.’  Illustration: Guardian...
Thursday, November 27, 2025

Rama Duwaji Makes a Powerful Statement wearing Palestinian-Jordanian Designer Zeid Hijazi's creation, for her husband Zohran Mamdani's acceptance speech

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ANGELA WEISS // Getty Images Rama Duwaji Makes a Powerful Statement in This Palestinian-Jordanian Designer Alongside Zohran Mamdani That’s o...
Saturday, September 27, 2025

World must deny Israel ‘tools of genocide’, says growing alliance of activist states: New York meeting of Hague Group warns of shared responsibility to prevent genocide and proposes steps to isolate Israel

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Protesters outside the US embassy in Kuala Lumpur, as Malaysia’s foreign minister told the Hague Group that states should identity compani...
Friday, September 12, 2025

UN general assembly votes to back Hamas-free government for Palestine. Compromise plan sees Arab states condemning 7 October attacks in return for clear UN support for a Palestinian state

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The declaration contains some of the sharpest criticism of Hamas ever endorsed by the UN. Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters Patrick Wintour D...