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Holding the COP27 Summit in Egypt’s Police State Creates a Moral Crisis for the Climate MovementNaomi KleinThe ongoing hunger strike of Egyptian political prisoner Alaa Abd El Fattah forcefully reminds us that there can be no meaningful climate action without political freedom.
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Will Putin Face Prosecution for the Crime of Aggression in Ukraine?Alice SperiThe U.S. appears reluctant to set a precedent that would highlight how President George W. Bush avoided trial for invading Iraq.
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The CIA Thought Putin Would Quickly Conquer Ukraine. Why Did They Get It So Wrong?James Risen, Ken KlippensteinHigh-tech surveillance may have blinded the U.S. to how corruption has weakened the Russian military.
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Activists Acquitted in Trial for Taking Piglets From Smithfield FoodsMarina BolotnikovaThe nation’s largest pork producer argued that the removal of two sick piglets was a case of theft and burglary. DxE called it a rescue.
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NIH Awards New Grant to U.S. Organization at Center of Covid-19 Lab Leak ControversyRyan GrimIn August, an EcoHealth Alliance award was terminated after the organization failed to turn over records critical to the Covid origin probe. The next month, it got a new grant.
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Meet the Military Contractor Running Fare Collection in New York Subways — and Around the WorldSchuyler MitchellCubic Corporation does transit projects like New York City’s OMNY, but also cleans up on government surveillance and security contracts.
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Ukrainian Nobel Peace Prize Winner: “What We Need Today Is Weapons”Alice SperiOleksandra Matviichuk, who heads Ukraine’s Center for Civil Liberties — just awarded the Nobel Peace Prize — spoke with The Intercept last month.
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Ron DeSantis Claim That “Regime Media” Wanted Hurricane Ian to Hit Tampa Echoed Fox News RantRobert MackeyFor many on the left, the phrase used by DeSantis — “regime media” — would have been new, but it’s a buzzword on the far right.
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Texas Claims It’s “Too Late” for DNA Testing That Could Get Rodney Reed Off Death RowJordan SmithNow Reed is taking his fight to the Supreme Court.
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Livestream: Egypt’s Carceral Climate SummitThe InterceptAs Egypt prepares to host COP27, the country’s most prominent pro-democracy activist, Alaa Abd El Fattah, remains in prison.
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Dead Presidents, Fortunate Sons, and Raytheon Flacks: A K Street Kegger Party ReportDaniel BoguslawAll-purpose firm S-3 hosted lobbyists, staffers, congressmen, and special guests for a feeding frenzy at the Navy Yard docks.
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The Journalist Censored for Defending Rashida TlaibDeconstructedKatie Halper found herself in hot water at Hill TV after defending Tlaib’s characterization of Israel as an “apartheid state.”
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Inside the Chinese Government’s Growing Surveillance StateInterceptedArtificial intelligence is making China’s expansive surveillance technologies more efficient.
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