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Archives for March 2019

Featured
Israeli Snipers Kill 4, wound 207 as 40,000 Palestinians March Peacefully in Gaza for Right to Return

Israeli Snipers Kill 4, wound 207 as 40,000 Palestinians March Peacefully in Gaza for Right to Return

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – As an unprecedented 40,000 Palestinians in Gaza marched for the right to return, marking the one-year anniversary of the beginning of weekly such marches, Israeli snipers shot into the Gaza Strip, killing 4 youth and wounding at least 207. The Israeli army uses military-grade tear gas on the crowds, and […]

Climate Change
Global Heating Helped Cause the Massive Midwest Floods but TV Didn’t Tell you That

Global Heating Helped Cause the Massive Midwest Floods but TV Didn’t Tell you That

The Conversation

Climate change is likely to cause a disproportionate increase in heavy precipitation events in the Midwest, a trend that is already apparent

Democratic Socialism
Bring Back Eisenhower Socialism

Bring Back Eisenhower Socialism

OtherWords

Conservative demagogues aim to scare you into embracing their pro-plutocrat agenda as the only tolerable choice

Arab World
Arab World Warms to Russia after Trump gives Syria’s Golan to Israel

Arab World Warms to Russia after Trump gives Syria’s Golan to Israel

Middle East Monitor

“We appreciate the Russian position on the Jerusalem and Golan files. This position is consistent and based on the need to abide by international law, norms and standards.”

Featured
75% of Scotland’s Electricity Now Green; & All Cars Electric by 2032

75% of Scotland’s Electricity Now Green; & All Cars Electric by 2032

Juan Cole

Scotland is also doing groundbreaking research and development on wave and tidal energy

Climate Change
Ocean Heat hits Record High, in Bad News for Planet

Ocean Heat hits Record High, in Bad News for Planet

AFP

The thermal expansion — water swelling as it warms — is expected to raise sea levels 12 inches

Israel/ Palestine
After Israeli Army Injures 30,398 Palestinian Protesters in Gaza, Rights Groups Call on UN to Protect Them

After Israeli Army Injures 30,398 Palestinian Protesters in Gaza, Rights Groups Call on UN to Protect Them

Maan News Agency

The UN failed to take action to prevent the killings and massive suppression of peaceful Palestinian protesters along Gaza’s borders

Nuclear Energy
As Trump OKs Saudi Nuclear Projects, Rep. Sherman replies: “If you can’t trust a regime with a bone-saw . . .”

As Trump OKs Saudi Nuclear Projects, Rep. Sherman replies: “If you can’t trust a regime with a bone-saw . . .”

AFP

Saudi Arabia has not sought a so-called Section 123 assuring peaceful use of technology.

Saudi Arabia
After Saudi-led Air Strike on Yemen Kills 5 Schoolchildren, US Calls for Probe

After Saudi-led Air Strike on Yemen Kills 5 Schoolchildren, US Calls for Probe

AFP

Charity Save the Children reported the death toll at the hospital it supports in Saada province

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