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Phyllis Bennis
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Phyllis Bennis is a fellow of the Institute for Policy Studies. Her most recent book is the 7th updated edition of Understanding the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: A Primer .
The important demand that CNN rehire Hill has obscured much of the actual content of his speech.
We stand with the victims of every white-supremacist and racist and anti-Semitic assault back through history.
His record indicates that he would stonewall movements against poverty, militarism, and racism for a generation.
He consistently expressed a powerful concern for poverty and human rights—but he often succumbed to US power and domination.
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His advisers, as well as Israel and Saudi Arabia, will be pushing for one—which is why we have to act now to stop it.
There is no legal justification for the current US troop presence in Syria, let alone additional air strikes.
The Middle East is still suffering from the consequences of the US invasion 15 years ago.
Multiple air strikes on cities and the use of white phosphorus—a probable war crime—guarantee a growing death toll.
Father Miguel D’Escoto Brockmann was a man who spoke truth to power and expected others to do the same.
April 12, 2017
As Martin Luther King Jr. noted 50 years ago, you can’t fight militarism unless you also fight racism and materialism.
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