Marwan Barghouti is at top of #Hamas prisoner release list in proposed truce with Israel, brother says /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/world/article-…

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My piece: Mike Henry, the Canadian boss of mining giant ⁦BHP⁩ , faces a reputational make-or-break takeover attempt ⁦Anglo American⁩ #mining theglobeandmail.com/business/comme…

ICYMI, Edmonton's Capital Power has scrapped plans for one of Canada’s largest carbon-capture projects, which would have captured ~3 million tonnes of emissions from natural-gas at Genesee. It said the $2.4-billion project doesn't work financially. theglobeandmail.com/business/artic… #ableg

Powerful long-form reporting.

The career of The Globe and Mail reporter @RobynDoolittle is being recognized by World Press Freedom Canada, which is honouring her for dismantling government, corporate and police secrecy with her investigative #journalism . theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… via World Press Freedom Canada #PressFreedom

College Democrats’ votes are not to be taken for granted by the Democratic Party. We reserve the right to criticize our party when it fails to listen to us.

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As Saudi Arabia steps up the arrest of citizens for social-media posts criticizing Israel, will the US blast this violation of human rights?

Or is this infringement on freedom approved by Biden?
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The decision for @wckitchen to restart feeding in Gaza is both the hardest and the simplest one we could make.

Hard, because only a month has passed since seven of our WCK colleagues were killed in an IDF attack. These humanitarian heroes risked everything to feed people they…

Quick reminder that the man in charge of the public company responsible for overseeing construction of the Messina Strait bridge is still on trial for the collapse of a bridge on the Palermo-Agrigento road in 2014, one week after it was opened to traffic.

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'Until yesterday, Republicans were the harshest critics of lack of free speech on campus. Now they want to stamp it out. Hypocrisy is too mild a word to capture such a switch'. Me on why adults, not students, are America's problem. ft.com/content/198902…

My piece: #Egypt 's ancient (and lively) #CityoftheDead confronts bulldozers in modernization campaign /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/life/travel/ar…

Smotrich calls for 'no half measures' in the 'total annihilation' of #Gaza haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

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Letter to Columbia President Minouche Shafik from UCLA (& former Columbia U) Professor Robin Kelly

“In forty years, I have never seen such brazen cruelty toward students and faculty.” bostonreview.net/articles/lette…

One of Rome's most spectacular traditions occurs on 19 May when tens of thousands of rose petals will flutter through the oculus of the Pantheon.
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U.S. diplomat explains why she quit Biden administration over #Gaza war washingtonpost.com/national-secur…