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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 09 > they-see-them-then-kill-them-israeli-quadcopters-track-deliberately-target-civilians-in-gaza

They see them, then kill them: Israeli quadcopters track, deliberately target civilians in Gaza

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (424+ words) Geneva – The Israeli military continues to use armed quadcopter drones to carry out deliberate killings of Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip. Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor has documented the killing of at least 60 civilians by gunfire from these drones or…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 09 > up-close-the-worlds-most-terrifying-glacier

Up-Close: The World’s Most Terrifying Glacier

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (879+ words) “Thwaites demise is inevitable” (Inside Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier, PBS, August 19th, 2026). Aboard the South Korean icebreaker Araon: “This is Thwaites, a glacier on the edge of Earth, teetering on the edge of collapse – the most consequential glacier on the planet. No…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 09 > a-new-sanctions-regime-targeting-israels-west-bank-settlements

A New Sanctions Regime: Targeting Israel’s West Bank Settlements

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (253+ words) Dr. Binoy Kampmark was a Commonwealth Scholar at Selwyn College, Cambridge. He currently lectures at RMIT University. Email: [email protected] by Quds News Network10/09/2026 Gaza (QNN)- A Palestinian family of four, including the parents and their children, was killed in an…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 09 > fifty-years-after-mao-a-legacy-for-changing-the-current-of-history

Fifty Years after Mao: A Legacy for Changing the Current of History

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (283+ words) The Revolution Remains Present From Memory to Method Tings Chak is the Asia Co-Coordinator of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research and is part of the Asian Secretariat of the International Peoples’ Assembly. Based in Beijing, she is an editor of…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 09 > 827-have-been-recovered-from-gazas-rubble-thousands-are-still-there

827 Have Been Recovered From Gaza’s Rubble. Thousands Are Still There.

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1359+ words) On September 6, families in Gaza stood before nearly one hundred shrouds. Even by Gaza’s standards, the scene was difficult to absorb. Some of the people inside those shrouds had died almost three years earlier. They did not reach a grave…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 09 > dont-be-fooled-by-britains-fake-support-for-palestine

Don’t be fooled by Britain’s fake support for Palestine

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1540+ words) British foreign minister Ed Miliband on Tuesday announced plans to ban imports from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. He called Israel’s expulsion of Palestinians from their West Bank lands “ethnic cleansing” and finally accepted the 2024 International Court of…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 09 > yemen-urgent-investigation-needed-into-al-jawf-prison-airstrike-amid-risk-of-wider-conflict

Yemen: Urgent investigation needed into Al Jawf Prison Airstrike amid risk of wider conflict

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (454+ words) The latest toll, released by the Health Ministry affiliated with the Houthi de facto authorities, reports 17 dead, including a child and a woman, with seven others injured, and about 20 detainees still trapped under the rubble. The scene documentation revealed significant…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 09 > cluster-munitions-a-renewed-global-threat-to-civilians-and-human-security

Cluster Munitions: A Renewed Global Threat to Civilians and Human Security

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (242+ words) AHSN therefore calls on governments, donors, and international institutions to: In recent times the wars in Ukraine and the middle-east have exhausted so much attention that several ongoing and potential wars and conflicts in Africa and elsewhere have scarcely received…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 09 > afghans-returning-home-biggest-ever-deportation-in-most-difficult-conditions-needs-humanitarian-support

Afghans Returning ‘Home’—Biggest ever deportation in most difficult conditions needs humanitarian support

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (360+ words) When a country faces extremely difficult food situation, more disasters and insecurity of various kinds, one of the ways in which people pursue survival strategies is by migrating to more secure and better resources areas, in neighboring countries or wherever…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 09 > xi-deng-mao-and-the-unfinished-question-of-who-controls-the-party

Xi, Deng, Mao and the Unfinished Question of Who Controls the Party

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (727+ words) I. Introduction: Who Controls the Party? II. Mao, Stalin and Contradictions under Socialism III. Deng Xiaoping and the Development of Productive Forces IV. The 2008 Crisis and China’s Three-Stage Development Strategy V. Xi Jinping’s Reassessment of the Deng Legacy The first objective concerns the Party…...