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America has thrown the Kurds to the Syrian wolves

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US abandons Syrian Kurds, raising concerns about their safety

In northeastern Syria a fragile experiment in self-rule has been swept aside, leaving Kurdish communities ...

by Robert Johnson

Rory Stewart is reliably wrong about literally everything

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Rory Stewart consistently wrong on major issues, critics say

Rory Stewart has become one of those figures who refuses to stay in the background: ...

by Robert Johnson

Rabid Israelophobia has infiltrated the classroom

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Antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment are spreading in classrooms

When Damien Egan, the Labour MP for Bristol North East, agreed to give a classroom ...

by Robert Johnson

Do Iranian lives matter?

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Iranian lives at stake amid protests and deadly government crackdown

The wave of demonstrations sweeping Iran has forced millions to confront a brutal reality: ordinary ...

by Robert Johnson

Eva Vlaardingerbroek’s visa ban betrays Labour’s mad priorities

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Eva Vlaardingerbroek visa ban reveals UK Labour Party’s misplaced priorities

Britain’s borders look fragile and disorganized to the outside world. Boats keep arriving across the ...

by Robert Johnson

The Jenrick scandal is an earthquake in British politics

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Jenrick scandal shakes UK politics

A political earthquake hit Westminster this morning when a senior Conservative unexpectedly found himself cast ...

by Robert Johnson

Iran, Venezuela and the new age of instability

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Iran, Venezuela signal new era of global instability

Renowned sociologist Frank Furedi lays out a provocative reading of recent global shifts — from ...

by Robert Johnson

Iranians are fighting back against Islamic tyranny

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Iranians protest nationwide against Iran’s clerical regime

The scenes unfolding across Iran have jolted the region: streets full of defiance, women and ...

by Robert Johnson

Neither the ayatollah nor the shah

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Iran: neither the ayatollah nor the shah alone explains its modern history

Reza Pahlavi has reappeared in Western headlines and on the lips of members of the ...

by Robert Johnson

The real reason Jenrick joined Reform

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Jenrick’s real reason for joining Reform UK revealed

For listeners who follow politics, culture wars and international crises, this week’s podcast lineup offers ...

by Robert Johnson

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