“My speculation is you would have a different vote count after 60 days” — Rep. Brian Mast (R-Florida), chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee:
“Hezbollah said the Lebanese people have ‘the right to resist’ if Israeli forces remained in Lebanon”:
“When fertilizers don’t arrive in time for key planting windows, yields can fall in the following harvest cycle”:
It’s “largely because investors have been conditioned to believe that President Donald Trump will back off if the economic pain becomes too intense, economists said — the so-called ‘TACO’ trade, shorthand for ‘Trump always chickens out’”:
Settler violence and Israeli war crimes continue:
- Israeli Colonists Go on Rampage Against Civilians near Ramallah (WAFA)
- 31 Settler Attacks Reported Across West Bank and East Jerusalem in 24 Hours (Drop Site)
- Israeli Forces Raze Agricultural Land, Destroy Water Pipelines in Northern Jordan Valley (WAFA)
- Education Under Fire in Gaza (Palestine Deep Dive)
- “My Daughter Went Out to Learn, Not to Fight”: Gaza Grieves More Children Killed by Israel (Drop Site)
“Islam’s founding economic values are actually surprisingly consistent with the modern institutional economics’ definition of inclusive institutions. … Rediscovering this lost heritage could be a way forward for Muslim societies”:
“In his 2027 budget request released earlier this month, the president asked Congress to approve about $1.5 trillion for defense — a vast increase, but one that did not include immediate funds for the war with Iran”:
“This brazen targeting of an American citizen underscores Beijing’s ongoing transnational repression and sends a clear message that no border is beyond its reach”:
- Malaysian Government Bows to Beijing, Detains and Expels Uyghur-American Scholar (Campaign for Uighers)
“I’m not saying you need to be a diplomat to be a good negotiator. … But you need to have some sense of history, and you need to know geography” — former US State Department Middle East negotiator Aaron David Miller :
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