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Ten links to a diverse range of opinion that might be of interest to TPQ readers. They are selected not to invite agreement but curiosity. Readers can submit links to pieces they find thought provoking.Before We Conform, Or Condemn, Let Us At Least Be CuriousWhy Dutch support for Israel's football hooligans has roots in colonial racismDozens killed in Gaza and Lebanon as Israel steps up

Threats To Or The End Of Democracy 🪶 The Election Of Donald Trump As The President Of The United States And Farewell To The Post – 1945 Order (For Good Or Ill)

Barry Gilheany ✍ The head has been bowed, the shoulders slumped and the eyes sunken (through lack of sleep not the effect of tears, I hasten to add). The hollow, air sucking, spirit eviscerating sense of defeat. More than even shock, disbelief, and sorrow. This is the reaction and processing of one liberal left leaning person (myself in case you haven’t worked out) to the election (or

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Ten links to a diverse range of opinion that might be of interest to TPQ readers. They are selected not to invite agreement but curiosity. Readers can submit links to pieces they find thought provoking.Before We Conform, Or Condemn, Let Us At Least Be CuriousUkraine: European Companies Sidestep Russia Sanctions: Business as Usual?UN rights chief warns of ‘widespread and systematic’

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Nigeria 🏘 Bringing Energy To Homes

People And Nature ☭ This is the third of three linked blog posts about housing in Nigeria by Tom Ackers It is based on chapters 8 and 11 of his pamphlet, Making Homes and Energy Transition in Nigeria, published today as a free, downloadable PDF on People & Nature. The other posts are here and here.3-October-2024Household energy consumptionHousehold operational energy comprises by

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Ten links to a diverse range of opinion that might be of interest to TPQ readers. They are selected not to invite agreement but curiosity. Readers can submit links to pieces they find thought provoking.Before We Conform, Or Condemn, Let Us At Least Be CuriousAfter Trump’s victory, Palestinians cannot afford to wait until the next US electionToward an anti-fascist front in IsraelA year

Choices On Poppy Wearing Came At Great Cost

Dr John Coulter ✍ This past weekend has always been very special in our family circle as we remember those who served and sacrificed during the various conflicts of the 20th and 21st centuries.Today is Armistice Day - 11th November - the day on which in 1918 on the 11th day of the 11th month at the 11th hour, the guns fell silent marking the end of the Great War (1914-18) in which

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Ten links to a diverse range of opinion that might be of interest to TPQ readers. They are selected not to invite agreement but curiosity. Readers can submit links to pieces they find thought provoking.Before We Conform, Or Condemn, Let Us At Least Be CuriousIt Was Always About Inflation“This Is a Collapse of the Democratic Party”: Ralph Nader on Roots of Trump’s Win Over HarrisTrump's

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Ta-Nehisi Coates 🪶A Zionist Repents

Gearóid Ó Loingsigh ☭ writing in Substack on 21-October-2024.A number of years ago I read Ta-Nehisi Coates’ book We Were Eight Years in Power, which was a eulogy to the Obama era and people like himself who had done well out of that period in the US. It was a terrible book, rightly slated by many and led to black academic and activist Cornel West describing him as