A town in the Solomon Islands has to move to higher ground as sea level rises.

The US must start planning to move parts of Boston, parts of New York City, parts of Washington DC, and all of Florida. This move won't be needed for some decades, but it will take decades to do.

Israel is blocking the staff of Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch from going to Gaza to investigate war crimes.

US citizens: Help End Domestic Slavery.

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ISIS is advancing territory in Syria using weapons captured from the Iraqi army.

It seems the West must attack ISIS in Syria to protect Assad. Murderous as he is, letting ISIS defeat him would be even worse.

An Israeli sociologist tries to explain the psychology of fear that enables Israelis to see themselves as humane while dehumanizing Palestinians.

The article also offers explanations for how Israel became almost entirely hawkish, racist and right-wing.

If 40% of Israelis wish to emigrate, I suspect that it's because those who are more or less secular expect the religious fanatics to take over and oppress them.