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11.26.24 Changes in U.S. Middle East policy, hostage survival in Gaza, and an oratorio inspired by Creation

The World and Everything In It

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National Debt and Foreign Policy Dynamics

This chapter examines the rising U.S. national debt surpassing $36 trillion and discusses government plans for spending cuts with a focus on their impact on sanctuary states. It also explores the complex Middle East dynamics influenced by the incoming administration, particularly regarding hostages in Gaza and U.S. support for Israel. Additionally, issues surrounding accountability in violent crimes and recent criminal cases involving former President Trump are highlighted.

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