MIT spinout Quaise Energy is working to create geothermal wells made from the deepest holes in the world. https://news.mit.edu/2022/quaise-energy-geothermal-0628

Mohammed bin Salman tried to exploit Joe Biden’s failure to condemn Israel for the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh to deflect blame for the Saudi assassination of Jamal Khashoggi. https://theintercept.co

https://www.theguardian.com/news/series/uber-files

https://tomdispatch.com/what-difference-does-a-war-make/

https://www.juancole.com/2022/07/presbyterian-palestinians-collective.html

Veteran Convicted of Murdering Iraqi Detainees Honored by Florida Mayor Former army sergeant Joseph Mayo pled guilty to participating in the execution-style 2008 murder of four detainees. https://appl

Had China followed the same course as the US, it would have experienced at least 4 million deaths. Had the US followed China’s course it would have had only 1306 deaths total! The EU did not fare not

The Milbank Memorial Fund donated pittances to the families of Black men who died of untreated syphilis with a grotesque condition: families had to agree to intrusive autopsies to gather information a

https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/arts-letters/articles/legend-innocence-france

Probably twice that number! https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/01/world/syria-war-united-nations-report-intl-hnk/index.html

NYT columnist Tom Friedman painted the past year in Israel—the first Netanyahu-free year since 2008—as an icon of democracy, where Israeli Jews and Palestinian citizens of Israel danced together under

The only reason that can be offered for keeping a man’s tooth for 61 years knowing that it was obtained through torture and murder is that the cruelty is the point. Colonisation was, after all, a proj

The violent killing resonates with attacks on Asian Americans that persist today. https://progressive.org/latest/rerelease-who-killed-vincent-chin-george-220621/

NPR’s latest report is trailblazing for an American news organization in documenting the pattern of Israeli impunity. Estrin cites Israel’s excuse about Abu Akleh– we can’t investigate without the bul

The untapped trove of metals on the ocean floor might be the key to a greener future—or an environmental catastrophe. https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/06/26/deep-sea-mining-climate-change-energy-environ

https://www.palestinechronicle.com/new-report-construction-of-illegal-jewish-settlements-increased-by-62-in-the-past-year/

https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/briefing-book/colombia/2022-06-28/there-future-if-there-truth-colombias-truth-commission-launches

Three recent books conclude that the anti-Jewish pogroms following World War 1 help to explain what would take place a generation later. Approaching the history of World War I and its aftermath from t

https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/news/foia-intelligence-torture-archive/2022-06-23/haspel-personally-observed-cia-waterboarding

The cliché, avidly promoted by Moscow, is that Russia will be a relative winner in climate change, but a new book argues that the country will find itself in trouble. https://www.nybooks.com/articles/