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What should leaders do when they receive warnings about potential attacks?

Israeli opposition leaders on Tuesday called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unfit to serve after a bombshell report that the United Arab Emirates had warned him before the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack. Haaretz newspaper, in a report excerpted from a forthcoming book by its reporters, said UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan spoke to Netanyahu a week and a half before the attack and told him that Hamas was planning a major operation

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Technology

Left to Our Own Devices

Hiding in most of our pockets is a shiny black mirror with a logo on the back that evokes the forbidden fruit of Genesis 3. As the apple was the. The post Left to Our Own Devices appeared first on First Things

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Culture

The Sun Also Rises at 100

The Hemingway style—terse, direct, formidable, in both prose and personal deportment—dominated American literature and the native ideal of manliness for much of the twentieth century. His suicide in 1961,. The post The Sun Also Rises at 100 appeared first on First Things

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Who Gets Custody of the Latin Mass?

In any messy breakup, there are the inevitable conflagrations over custody of the kids, the dog, the vinyl collection. The parting of ways between the Catholic Church and the. The post Who Gets Custody of the Latin Mass? appeared first on First Things

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