#  WORLD WATCH

   ##  [ Turkish Voters Must Not Forget Erdogan’s Evil Deeds](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26926-turkish-voters-must-not-forget-erdogan-s-evil-deeds "Turkish Voters Must Not Forget Erdogan’s Evil Deeds")

      Details    Alon Ben-Meir and Arbana Xharra    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     May 11 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/May-2023/038h.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26926-turkish-voters-must-not-forget-erdogan-s-evil-deeds)

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   ##  [ Twenty Years After George W. Bush's Infamous 'Mission Accomplished' Claim](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26874-twenty-years-after-george-w-bush-s-infamous-mission-accomplished-claim "Twenty Years After George W. Bush's Infamous 'Mission Accomplished' Claim")

      Details    Norman Solomon    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     May 01 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/May-2023/035n.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26874-twenty-years-after-george-w-bush-s-infamous-mission-accomplished-claim)

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   ##  [ An Occupying Power Cannot Be A Beacon Of Democracy](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26870-an-occupying-power-cannot-be-a-beacon-of-democracy "An Occupying Power Cannot Be A Beacon Of Democracy")

      Details    Alon Ben-Meir    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     May 01 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/May-2023/035j.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26870-an-occupying-power-cannot-be-a-beacon-of-democracy)

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   ##  [ The Rise of China (and the Fall of the U.S.?)](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26856-the-rise-of-china-and-the-fall-of-the-u-s "The Rise of China (and the Fall of the U.S.?)")

      Details    Alfred McCoy    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     April 27 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2023/034o.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26856-the-rise-of-china-and-the-fall-of-the-u-s)

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   ##  [ Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26839-armenian-genocide-remembrance-day "Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day")

      Details    Mihran Kalaydjian    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     April 24 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2023/033c.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26839-armenian-genocide-remembrance-day)

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   ##  [ What’s Driving the Conflict in Sudan](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26828-what-s-driving-the-conflict-in-sudan "What’s Driving the Conflict in Sudan")

      Details    Alex de Waal    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     April 24 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2023/033l.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26828-what-s-driving-the-conflict-in-sudan)

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   ##  [ TikTok and US National Insecurity](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26821-tiktok-and-us-national-insecurity "TikTok and US National Insecurity")

      Details    Mel Gurtov    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     April 24 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2023/033s.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26821-tiktok-and-us-national-insecurity)

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   ##  [ What’s New in Baseball Equipment Technology?](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26801-what-s-new-in-baseball-equipment-technology "What’s New in Baseball Equipment Technology?")

      Details    CityWatch Desk    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     April 20 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2023/032e.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26801-what-s-new-in-baseball-equipment-technology)

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   ##  [ Experts Fear Future AI Could Cause 'Nuclear-Level Catastrophe'](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26799-experts-fear-future-ai-could-cause-nuclear-level-catastrophe "Experts Fear Future AI Could Cause 'Nuclear-Level Catastrophe'")

      Details    Kenny Stancil    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     April 17 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2023/031m.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26799-experts-fear-future-ai-could-cause-nuclear-level-catastrophe)

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   ##  [ Macron’s Denial of Democracy](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26784-macron-s-denial-of-democracy "Macron’s Denial of Democracy")

      Details    Philippe Marlière    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     April 13 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2023/030p.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26784-macron-s-denial-of-democracy)

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   ##  [ The Saudis’ New Geostrategic Doctrine](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26767-the-saudis-new-geostrategic-doctrine "The Saudis’ New Geostrategic Doctrine")

      Details    Alon Ben-Meir    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     April 10 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2023/029j.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26767-the-saudis-new-geostrategic-doctrine)

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   ##  [ Israel Is Committing Open Terrorism Against Palestinians](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26755-israel-is-committing-open-terrorism-against-palestinians "Israel Is Committing Open Terrorism Against Palestinians")

      Details    Belen Fernandez    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     April 09 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2023/029g.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26755-israel-is-committing-open-terrorism-against-palestinians)

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   ##  [ Netanyahu’s Dismal Failure To Guard Israel-Arab Relations](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26726-netanyahu-s-dismal-failure-to-guard-israel-arab-relations "Netanyahu’s Dismal Failure To Guard Israel-Arab Relations")

      Details    Alon Ben-Meir    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     April 03 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2023/027c.jpg "Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich")    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26726-netanyahu-s-dismal-failure-to-guard-israel-arab-relations "class="caption" title="Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich"")Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26726-netanyahu-s-dismal-failure-to-guard-israel-arab-relations)

   ##  [ Netanyahu’s Reality Check Is Overdue](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26708-netanyahu-s-reality-check-is-overdue "Netanyahu’s Reality Check Is Overdue")

      Details    Alon Ben-Meir    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     March 29 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Mar-2023/026j.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26708-netanyahu-s-reality-check-is-overdue)

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   ##  [ Does Netanyahu Have an Exit Strategy](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26696-does-netanyahu-have-an-exit-strategy "Does Netanyahu Have an Exit Strategy")

      Details    Richard Silverstein    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     March 27 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Mar-2023/025n.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26696-does-netanyahu-have-an-exit-strategy)

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   ##  [ A Big Deal: China’s Middle East Diplomatic Coup ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26695-a-big-deal-china-s-middle-east-diplomatic-coup "A Big Deal: China’s Middle East Diplomatic Coup ")

      Details    Mel Gurtov    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     March 27 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Mar-2023/025p.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26695-a-big-deal-china-s-middle-east-diplomatic-coup)

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   ##  [ The Battle Over Israel’s Soul](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26669-the-battle-over-israel-s-soul "The Battle Over Israel’s Soul")

      Details    Alon Ben-Meir    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     March 22 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Mar-2023/024g.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26669-the-battle-over-israel-s-soul)

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   ##  [ No Exit: Two Ukraine Peace Proposals Going Nowhere](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26581-no-exit-two-ukraine-peace-proposals-going-nowhere "No Exit: Two Ukraine Peace Proposals Going Nowhere")

      Details    Mel Gurtov    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     March 06 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Mar-2023/0019m.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26581-no-exit-two-ukraine-peace-proposals-going-nowhere)

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   ##  [ The Coup in Israel](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26553-the-coup-in-israel "The Coup in Israel")

      Details    Mel Gurtov    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     March 02 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Mar-2023/018m.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26553-the-coup-in-israel)

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   ##  [ Israel And The Palestinians: The Way Back From The Dark Dead-End Alley](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26543-israel-and-the-palestinians-the-way-back-from-the-dark-dead-end-alley "Israel And The Palestinians: The Way Back From The Dark Dead-End Alley")

      Details    Alon Ben-Meir    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     March 01 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Mar-2023/018e.jpg)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26543-israel-and-the-palestinians-the-way-back-from-the-dark-dead-end-alley)

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   ##  [ 'Watering Down' the Reality of Life Under Israeli Apartheid Is a Crime](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26538-watering-down-the-reality-of-life-under-israeli-apartheid-is-a-crime "'Watering Down' the Reality of Life Under Israeli Apartheid Is a Crime")

      Details    Ramzy Baroud    [WORLD WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch)     February 27 2023       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2023/017k.jpg "Settlers riot and set houses and cars on fire in the village of Hawara on February 27, 2023 in Hawara, Palestine.")    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26538-watering-down-the-reality-of-life-under-israeli-apartheid-is-a-crime "class="caption" title="Settlers riot and set houses and cars on fire in the village of Hawara on February 27, 2023 in Hawara, Palestine."")Settlers riot and set houses and cars on fire in the village of Hawara on February 27, 2023 in Hawara, Palestine.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26538-watering-down-the-reality-of-life-under-israeli-apartheid-is-a-crime)

1. [ How The Palestinians Lost Their Way](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26473-how-the-palestinians-lost-their-way)
2. [ Warnings of 'Dark Dictatorship' in Israel as Protesters Rage Against Far-Right Judicial Reforms​](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26466-warnings-of-dark-dictatorship-in-israel-as-protesters-rage-against-far-right-judicial-reforms)
3. [ Shared Values - America and Israel Rush To Provide Aid Wherever And Whenever Needed.](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26452-shared-values-america-and-israel-rush-to-provide-aid-wherever-and-whenever-needed)
4. [ Syrian Relief Leader Urges US to Lift Sanctions Hindering Post-Earthquake Rescue Effort](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26449-syrian-relief-leader-urges-us-to-lift-sanctions-hindering-post-earthquake-rescue-effort)
5. [ How Israel Lost Its Way](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26434-how-israel-lost-its-way)
6. [ Palestinians Are Not Liars: Confronting the Violence of Media Delegitimization](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26406-palestinians-are-not-liars-confronting-the-violence-of-media-delegitimization)
7. [ Ukraine’s Tank Problem](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26403-ukraine-s-tank-problem)
8. [ Erdogan’s Desperate Bid To Become The New Atatürk](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26351-erdogan-s-desperate-bid-to-become-the-new-atatuerk)
9. [ Iran’s Human Rights Violations Are Indescribable](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26298-iran-s-human-rights-violations-are-indescribable)
10. [ The Threat Business: Russia or China?](https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/26231-the-threat-business-russia-or-china)

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