David Mixner dies The Institute of Current World Affairs mourns the loss of David Mixner, a towering figure in the global fight for LGBTQ+ rights, peace and justice for whom ICWA named its current LGBTQ+ fellowship. He died in New York on March 11, ICWA trustee Fabrice Houdart said. Mixner was no ordinary American political activist and author....
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FT: Neri Zilber on extremists’ influence on Netanyahu “The extremists driving Netanyahu’s approach to war with Hamas,” by Neri Zilber (Israel 2011-2013), Financial Times, February 19, 2024...
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Financial Times: Neri Zilber on Israel’s goal in Gaza “Can Israel achieve its war goals in Gaza?” by Neri Zilber (Israel, 2011-2013), Financial Times, January 30, 2024...
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NY Magazine: Andrew Rice on Trump’s losses “Trump’s Reckoning Begins,” by Andrew Rice (Uganda, 2002-2004), New York Magazine, January 30, 2024...
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New Yorker podcast: Pramila Jayapal on Biden’s coalition “Pramila Jayapal: Biden’s ‘Coalition has fractured,'” The New Yorker Radio Hour podcast with David Remnick and Pramila Jayapal (India, 1995-1996), January 19, 2024...
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