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New restrictions by Israel come at a time when humanitarian response is already critically impeded, with July marking the lowest amount of aid entering Gaza since the start of military offensive. By @commondreams

https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/humanitarian-operations-in-gaza-on-the-brink-of-collapse-from-displacement-restrictions-and-genocide
https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/humanitarian-operations-in-gaza-on-the-brink-of-collapse-from-displacement-restrictions-and-genocide

Humanitarian operations in Gaza on the brink of collapse from displacement, restrictions, and genocide

International organizations are expressing severe concern over the imminent collapse of the humanitarian response in Gaza, citing ongoing operational constraints and continued forced relocation imposed by Israel. Ninety percent of Palestinian civilians in Gaza have now been displaced multiple times ...

Common Dreams
"Achieving Peace ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ in the New Multipolar Age" by Jeffrey Sachs offers a compelling vision for global stability in an increasingly ๐ŸŒ complex world. Discover how #diplomacy and cooperation can shape our shared future. ๐Ÿ“š Read more: https://www.manilatimes.net/2024/08/09/opinion/columns/achieving-peace-in-the-new-multipolar-age/1962778 #GlobalAffairs #PeaceBuilding
https://www.manilatimes.net/2024/08/09/opinion/columns/achieving-peace-in-the-new-multipolar-age/1962778
Achieving peace in the new multipolar age

WITH the demise of the Soviet Union in 1991, the United States assumed that it would dominate the world as the unrivaled hegemon. Yet the US 'unipolar' moment proved to be short-lived. US geopolitical dominance ended with the rise of China, the recovery of Russia from the period of Soviet collapse and the rapid development of India. We have arrived at a new multipolar age.

The Manila Times

The very strong evidence of the ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฒ U.S. role in toppling the government of Imran Khan in ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ Pakistan raises the likelihood that something similar may have occurred in ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉ Bangladesh. The accusations warrant ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ UN attention writes Jeffrey Sachs in @commondreams #USForeignPolicy #ImranKhan #PakistanPolitics #Bangladesh #Democracy #UN

https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/regime-change-pakistan-bangladesh
https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/regime-change-pakistan-bangladesh

Accusations of US Regime-Change Operations in Pakistan and Bangladesh Warrant UN Attention | Common Dreams

Former leaders of Pakistan and Bangladesh accuse the U.S. of covert regime change operations. The UN should investigate to separate fact from fiction.

Common Dreams

๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜†๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€: As democracies face backsliding, citizens in ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India and ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐ Pakistan are crafting new methods, including ๐ŸŒ digital spaces, to push back. In India, ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ electoral outcomes have led to stable transitions. What form will it take ๐Ÿ‘€ in Pakistan? Read the analysis: https://bit.ly/3yN6IUJ #Democracy #SouthAsia #PoliticalTransition

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A silent democratic backlash in South Asia

A look at the Indian and Pakistani historical experience tells us that as democracies are experiencing backsliding, newer methods are being devised by the citizenry to produce a democratic backlash

The Hindu

Disseminating ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Israeli disinformation, justifying ๐Ÿช–war crimes, dehumanizing ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ #Palestinians, & blacking out info on genocide in the West. Under international law โš–๏ธ, western media could face sanctions, argues @CraigMokhiber, as historical precedents exist #HumanRights ๐Ÿ›‘

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Western media can be held legally accountable for its role in the Gaza genocide

Western media companies have made themselves a part of the mechanism of genocide in Palestine, and there are historical precedents for holding them accountable.

Mondoweiss

The new measures drew a sharp response from the prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, whose office said it viewed them โ€œwith utmost severityโ€ and that the issue was under โ€œpointed discussionโ€ with Washington.
https://bit.ly/4g6voIC

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US imposes sanctions on extremist Israeli settlers in West Bank

Targeting of government-funded group active in Hebron hills brings punitive measures closer to Israeli cabinet

The Guardian

๐ŸŒ Efforts to suspend ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Israel from the ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ UNGA are gaining momentum. ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ With the Gaza war & two ICJ rulings, the push by ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธPalestinian civil society is stronger than ever. But which country will take the lead? Read more from @pass_blue:
https://bit.ly/3Xm4MMh

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A Movement to Suspend Israel From the UN Needs a Country to Take the Lead

A Movement to Suspend Israel From the UN Needs a Country to Take the Lead - PassBlue

PassBlue

๐Ÿšจ China's maritime ambitions are reshaping the Indo-Pacific. From the South China Sea to Taiwan, Beijing's aggressive moves challenge global stability. The world can't afford to look away. ๐ŸŒŠ #IndoPacific #China #Geopolitics

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https://bit.ly/4dQhyIi

Confronting China's Maritime Ambitions: Why the World Must Act Now

The Sabina Shoal incident highlights the international community's failure to curb Beijing's maritime expansionism

Diplomacy & Politics

In a move to counter China's expanding reach, Australia and Pacific Islands launch a joint policing effort to strengthen regional security. ๐Ÿš”๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ #JointPolicing #AustraliaPacific #Geopolitics

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https://bit.ly/4cZBlEt

Australia-Pacific Islands Joint Policing Initiative: Strategic Response to China's Growing Influence in the Pacific

The recent endorsement by Pacific Island leaders of an Australia-funded regional policing plan marks a significant development in the geopolitics of the Pacific.

Diplomacy & Politics