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A COMMUNITY museum faced with a shortage of staff has seen an influx of new volunteers since launching an appeal for help.

Traversing a century of revolution, counter-revolution, and regime change in Iran, Arya Zahedi traces out the social, political, and ideological tensions that continuously push the country toward the brink of insurrection. Originally published in Ill Will Editions. www.illwill.com/iran

Ghassan’s leadership went “far beyond” his official positions, according to his Syrian friend and comrade Adnan Badr Helou.

Https://youtu.be/TeBjDtdAm4Q Tucker Carlson is distinguished for being too dishonest even for Fox News to keep him on board, and shared responsibility for the near billion dollar judgement against Fox in a recent defamation lawsuit from Dominion voting systems.Carlson continues trying to stay visible and relevant, recently appearing on conspiracist, "comedian", and fellow climate denier Alex…

Christopher Coker believed humanity’s relationship with war was long and deep, we could tell humanity's story through the lens of conflict.

Reading through this complicated history in our pages, one sees how much has gone wrong between the two countries, but also how much could be set right.

In this extract from ‘Fascists, Fabricators and Fantasists’, Milton Shain reflects on the alleged ‘hidden hand’ of the Jews in South African.

Once a decade, seismic forces rock the foundations of the region's geopolitics. The many recent diplomatic shifts seem to indicate that a new post-revolutionary era is underway

Imam Khomeini’s idea is that Islam cannot be reduced to a mere ritualistic-moralistic matter, devoid of a political essence. It is precisely the political articulation of Islam that prevents its dissolution.

Grey Anderson — NATO’s twin dynamics—eastward expansionism within Europe, aggregated military operations outside—have brought it to the brink of a major international war, with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But what is Washington’s real interest in the Alliance?