Terrorism is defined, in its most basic form, as the use of violence or the threat of violence against civilians to achieve political goals. It is often associated with stateless groups, shadowy cells, and covert operatives. But when applied consistently, that definition does not stop at non-state actors. By that standard, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s l…

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In the world of children’s media, few figures have ever held the power or trust that Ms. Rachel does. For millions of households, she is a daily presence, singing, signing, teaching, and bringing joy into the early developmental years of countless toddlers. She built an empire not on flash or controversy, but on empathy, gentle…

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By André Costa | July 28 2025

The Devil's Advocate, On Purpose

Alan Dershowitz once told the world he was simply defending civil liberties. That the unpopular deserve the best defense. That power must be held in check by lawyers brave enough to stand up for the rights of the reviled. But somewhere along the way, that mission mutated.

Over time, Dershowitz…

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In a world increasingly governed by spectacle, spin, and cowardice, one woman has emerged as a piercing voice of legal and moral clarity. Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, has stood against a wall of powerful interests, methodically documenting one of the great crimes of our time. She has…

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