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Syria integration deal with Kurds brings Relief after Days of bitter Violence wracks war-tornCountry
The Conversation
By Rob Geist Pinfold, Kings College London (The Conversation) The new Syrian government has signed a deal with to integrate the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) militia into the regime, ...[Continue Reading]
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11 months ago
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Trumps $1.5 Trillion Military: Such stuff as Nightmares are made on
William J. Astore
( Tomdispatch.com ) What constitutes national security and how is it best achieved? Does massive military spending really make a country more secure, and what perils to democracy and liberty are po ...[Continue Reading]
Juancole.com
1 day ago
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WTF is the IABs AI Accountability for Publishers Act (and what happens next)?
Jessica Davies
This article is a WTF explainer, in which we break down media and marketings most confusing terms. More from the series This week, the Interactive Advertising Bureau proposed new protections to sto ...[Continue Reading]
Digiday
1 day ago
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Cautionary Tales The Angels, the Stones, and the Dead
Tim Harford
In the final days of the Sixties, The Rolling Stones join forces with otherrock legends to plan a free concert at Altamont that will rival Woodstock.The bad boys of rock dont have the best relati ...[Continue Reading]
Timharford.com
1 day ago
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Toronto hospital grants dying man's wish to play beloved video game
Natalia Buia
Have you ever thought about how you'd like to spend your final days? For one terminally ill man in Toronto with "weeks" to live,it's playing the latest Doomvideo game. Reddit user Wanderingreader12 ...[Continue Reading]
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1 day ago
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Ex-Norwegian PM investigated over alleged Epstein corruption
RT
Norway has launched an investigation into former Prime Minister Thorbjorn Jagland on suspicion of aggravated corruption stemming from his contacts with disgraced US financier and sex offender Jeffrey ...[Continue Reading]
RT
1 day ago