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An op-ed argues that wartime inflation from an Iran conflict is predictable economics, not a broken system, and accuses mainstream media of sensationalizing it to induce panic. It contends the public should tune out alarmist coverage and focus on winning the conflict.
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The op-ed argues Paris has for decades appeased Islamist terrorism, citing a 1980s pact with Abu Nidal and later intelligence contacts with Hamas, and contends this has exposed U.S. intelligence. It calls on Congress and the White House to restrict intelligence sharing with France and impose sanctions triggers.
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A Syrian man who fled the civil war over 15 years ago returned to Homs after Bashar al-Assad's regime fell and found the secret library he had hidden behind a false wall intact, including books and cash. Video of him uncovering the collection went viral, with many Syrians calling it a symbol of resilience under Assad's policed book policies.
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Russia has begun State Duma elections, including in occupied areas of Ukraine, while refusing to invite OSCE observers. Critics and the OSCE say the vote is not free or fair and is intended to reinforce the illusion of support for Russia's invasion and annexation. The article emphasizes Kremlin control and the lack of genuine democratic choice.