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Sunday, July 27, 2025
This Week’s Selections
Abandoned by Trump, a farmer and a migrant search for a better future (link)
Why Can’t Americans Sleep? (link)
The Unseen Fury of Solar Storms (link)
Schengen Surveillance (link)
What Is Liberalism? –– A clarifying defense of a vital framework. (link)
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Mass Starvation Stalks Gaza (link)
Spiegel International: “Is this still a war, a fight against the Hamas terror organization, which launched the brutal October 7, 2023, attack on Israel? Is the primary aim of this war that of freeing the 50 or so remaining Israeli hostages kidnapped by Hamas on that day, only 20 of whom are thought to still be alive? Or has the goal shifted to that of permanently destroying the livelihood of Palestinians in Gaza?” (link)
Ross Douthat: Israel’s War has become unjust (link)
Other Items of Note
“The Homelessness Crisis Is a Crisis of Democracy” (link)
The Rise and Fall of ‘Gender-Affirming’ Therapeutic Care
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