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  COUNTERCURRENTS NEWSLETTER POSTED IN ITS ENTIRETY DUE TO IMPORTANT  GLOBAL ISSUES... Dear Friend, This issue brings together reports and reflections from regions marked by war, displacement, environmental destruction, democratic erosion, and social resistance. From the continuing devastation in Gaza, the occupied West Bank, and Lebanon to concerns over the widening conflict involving Iran, several articles examine the human consequences of militarism and the failure of international institutions to protect civilian lives. At the same time, contributors explore another defining challenge of our era: the ecological crisis. Articles on indigenous land rights, environmental education, AI data centres, and World Environment Day highlight the growing tensions between economic expansion, technological development, and environmental justice. The issue also turns to India, where debates over democracy, education, economic development, historical memory, religious freedom, and foreign...

Today in Politics, Bulletin 392. 6/2/26 Ron Filipkowski Jun 2 ∙ … Trump announced today an executive order to attempt to seize bank accounts and other assets from migrants: “Access to our Nation’s Financial Systems must be limited to those who have a Legal Right to be here, and who are engaged in Lawful and Legitimate Commerce. Bank Accounts being used to enable Illegal Immigration, or to store the Welfare received by Illegal Aliens, will be shut down, and funds will ultimately face Impoundment and Seizure so they can to be returned to Taxpayers.” “This also sends a clear message to the anti-ICE rioters that your violent disruptions are only strengthening our resolve. My Executive Order will also allow us to stop Billions in leaving our Country in all manner of criminal activity. It has been said this measure we are taking is the most effective means of reversing Biden’s Border Invasion. We shall soon find out!” … Trump also posted that he was appointing federal housing finance directo...