Canada Explores EU Membership After US Trade War

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Mark Carney is accelerating plans to tie Canada more closely to Europe after U.S. trade negotiations collapsed, with officials exploring deeper integration in defense, energy, technology, research, and strategic supply chains.

E1: Not just another colony

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Decades-old settlement project not only threatens the contiguity of occupied West Bank territory, it entails forced urbanization in order to squeeze Palestinians into the smallest possible area.
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EU Pledges €6.1B More for Ukraine Defense

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Brussels will release another €6.1bn for Ukraine’s military needs, waiving European procurement requirements for Patriot interceptors and some drones as Kyiv races to reinforce air defenses before winter.

Houthis Used Claude Code to Develop Missile Guidance

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Anthropic says operators in northern Yemen ran parallel Claude Code instances to design guidance software, simulate trajectories, and analyze a failed rocket test, effectively compressing specialist missile-engineering work into an AI-assisted workflow.

9/11 entrenched Islamophobia in US politics. But it doesn’t work the way you think | Moustafa Bayoumi

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Anti-Muslim sentiment is used as a political weapon. Meanwhile, Muslim American leaders are making a difference for all

It’s been 25 years since the terrorist attacks of September 11, and during this time Muslim Americans have learned how to live in that dangerous space between other Americans’ fears and their ignorance.

The fear was clear from the beginning. Immediately following 9/11, Muslim Americans faced what Human Rights Watch called “a severe wave of backlash violence”. A tide of hate rose up against ordinary Muslims and those who appeared to be Muslim, including at least three murders in the immediate backlash after the attacks. The federal government, for its part, began targeting Muslim immigrants in a massive surge of repression that legal experts soon compared to the Palmer Raids of the 1920s.

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Moustafa Bayoumi

Houthis Complete Takeover of Bab-el-Mandeb Strait

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The capture of Perim Island gives the Houthis control of key positions across Bab-el-Mandeb, increasing pressure on a shipping artery carrying about 10% of global seaborne trade as disruption around the Strait of Hormuz already constrains Gulf exports.

Long War Without End: A Quarter-Century Since The War On Terror

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The 11th of September, 2026, marks a quarter-century since the “9/11” attacks that killed three thousand Americans and set into motion a generation of the “Global War on Terror”.  The anniversary will no doubt bring with it the very human emotions of grief as well as the more cynical, arguably long-dominant, strain of cynical exploitation […]

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Ibrahim Moiz