A Possible Blueprint for the Future of the Middle East

In the diplomatic manoeuvrings surrounding the conflict in Gaza, things are beginning to gather pace. Israel’s western allies are pressing the Israeli prime minister to accept the latest plan brokered by Egypt and Qatar, while the Gulf states, led by Saudi Arabia, are similarly exerting pressure on Hamas to soften its position.

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Are Young People Smarter Than Older Adults?

We often assume young people are smarter, or at least quicker, than older people. For example, we’ve all heard that scientists, and even more so mathematicians, carry out their most important work when they’re comparatively young.

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Milgram in the Modern Day: Psychology of Antisemitism in Higher Ed

Mere days after Columbia’s president testified the university was doing “everything it can” against antisemitism, extremist protestors took over the campus, threatening and attacking Jewish students, encouraging others to become “martyrs” like the Hamas terrorists who committed the Oct. 7 massacre, and calling for Oct. 7 to become “every day” for Jews worldwide.

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The BFD News Quiz

Are you an avid reader of The BFD? Take our News quiz to find out how much information you can recall from our articles published this week.

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Letter from the North

Well, the chickens are coming home to roost. There is massive dissent sweeping through Ireland as discontent with the immigration policy is increasing. There are now riots occurring…

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Country Update From Klaus

Discussion on Article 2 of the Paris Agreement about not threatening food production should be nipped in the bud.  Our friends in the Climate Change Commission need to be more ruthless and put down any of that unhelpful chatter.  

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Winston Calls Carr an ‘Irrelevant Ill-Informed Shill’

The Media Party is all a quiver that Winston Peters seems to have more courage than them when it comes to calling things as they seem. He’s doubled down on Bob Carr, calling him an ‘irrelevant ill-informed shill’, which given the ample information that abounds on the internet seems entirely accurate:

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James Shaw the Ideologic Climatard

An Audio of the Best of the Week From Radio Mountainside FM 88.3

Travel by aircraft is the one means of transport all Net Zero dimwits criticise and hate. Are these Green believers stupid or just born hypocrites?  I know that James Shaw made the most of collecting heaps of Air Points at our expense. 

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The BFD Daily Roundup

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The BFD Backchat

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Today in Rock History

Today in Rock History is a music orientated segment where we would like to encourage readers to share their thoughts and tastes in music and discuss the various aspects of any music topic.

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Do We Want a Global Surveillance State?

Support platforms that actively resist censorship and champion free speech; use VPNs to preserve online privacy and bypass censorship. Importantly, connect through servers in countries that are not part of the GORSN.

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The Art of Taking No Responsibility

“An SEP,’ he said, ‘is something that we can’t see, or don’t see, or our brain doesn’t let us see, because we think that it’s somebody else’s problem. That’s what SEP means. Somebody Else’s Problem. The brain just edits it out, it’s like a blind spot. If you look at it directly you won’t see…

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