News and Analysis (12/9/19)

“[R]egarding exchanges we are ready to act but there are no negotiations” — Iranian spokesman Ali Rabiei:

“A bill establishing a religious test for immigration to India is expected to pass Parliament, a major step for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist agenda” …

… and it lacks even a single mention of India’s largest minority:

The efforts of Luxembourg’s FM “come in the context of a relative diplomatic vacuum regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, as well as concerns within the EU about the Trump administration’s policies:

Iran plans for a new generation of domestically manufactured centrifuges …

… and former US defense secretaries say that in order to contain a nuclear-armed Iran, the administration needs to get back to the negotiating table …

… and experts “attribute … the marginalization of moderates … and a concurrent rise of anti-American hardliners … [to] Trump’s decision to leave the nuclear deal”:

A Muslim molecular biologist sets the record straight on Islam and evolution:

Israel’s “Supreme Court outlawed torture in 1999 but it allowed use of physical pressure in some cases of exceptional methods in interrogation. But critics say some of these measures amount to torture”:

“A mysterious Israeli-based group uses 21 Facebook pages to churn out more than a thousand coordinated fake news posts per week to more than a million followers around the world”:

As the Israeli oppression of the Palestinians continues with U.S. support, academics must articulate how they would support Palestinian resistance to Israeli apartheid:

In a move to save the two-states solution, the House of Representatives on Friday voted 226-183 to approve the resolution:


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