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US-Israeli War in IranMiddle East ConflictEnergy Crisis
Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 25, 2026
This report details the escalating US-Israeli war in Iran, its global energy and diplomatic fallout, and significant domestic US news, including airport safety failures and a landmark Meta lawsuit.
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"Imperial Laboratory": Alexander Aviña on the "Donroe" Doctrine & U.S. Intervention in Latin America
Professor Alexander Aviña explains how Trump's 'Donroe Doctrine' and military actions in Venezuela are a continuation of a bipartisan US imperial strategy in Latin America, often signaling US weakness rather than strength.
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