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While Trump Fiddles, China declares Eurasia Open for Business at At Shanghai Cooperation Org. Summit
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While Trump Fiddles, China declares Eurasia Open for Business at At Shanghai Cooperation Org. Summit

Neil Thompson

Beijing raised its profile at the annual Shanghai Cooperation Council summit of non-Western countries just by providing a forum. London (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) […]

“Take the Cash in Hand:” Edward FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:12

“Take the Cash in Hand:” Edward FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:12

09/11/2025 By Juan Cole

Israeli Strike in Doha crosses a new Line from which Relations with Gulf may not Recover

Israeli Strike in Doha crosses a new Line from which Relations with Gulf may not Recover

09/11/2025 By Kristian Coates Ulrichsen

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Baghdad: Calls to Expel US Troops from Iraq after Trump said They spy on Iran

Baghdad: Calls to Expel US Troops from Iraq after Trump said They spy on Iran

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump’s assertion that he intends to keep US troops in Iraq to spy on Iran has produced a firestorm of […]

Juan Cole

censorship
Why Saudi Regime Murdered Journalist Khashoggi in a Consulate

Why Saudi Regime Murdered Journalist Khashoggi in a Consulate

Turkish authorities couldn’t enter the embassy without permission from Saudi Arabia

The Conversation

Climate Crisis
2/3s of Himalayan Glaciers to Melt by 2100, Threatening Water for 2 Billion People

2/3s of Himalayan Glaciers to Melt by 2100, Threatening Water for 2 Billion People

The Himalayan glaciers, which formed some 70 million years ago, are highly sensitive to changing temperatures.

AFP

Islam
Pope Francis, Muslim Rector of al-Azhar, Call for Religious Freedom & Full Citizenship

Pope Francis, Muslim Rector of al-Azhar, Call for Religious Freedom & Full Citizenship

The two religious leaders signed a document on “human fraternity for world peace and living together”

AFP

Greece
Greece’s Muslim Minority Complain of “Marginalization”

Greece’s Muslim Minority Complain of “Marginalization”

What characterises this population is a plural identity

AFP

Donald Trump
Trump to Keep Troops in Iraq as Spies on Iran, but determined to withdraw From Syria, Afghanistan

Trump to Keep Troops in Iraq as Spies on Iran, but determined to withdraw From Syria, Afghanistan

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump spoke on foreign policy Sunday on “Face The Nation,” further explaining his thinking on US troops in Syria, Afghanistan […]

Juan Cole

Donald Trump
Netanyahu’s Likud Party uses Trump Photo in Israeli Election Billboard

Netanyahu’s Likud Party uses Trump Photo in Israeli Election Billboard

Trump is popular in Israel because of his tough policies towards the Palestinians

Middle East Monitor

Israel/ Palestine
Meet Amani:  A Palestinian Human Rights Defender

Meet Amani: A Palestinian Human Rights Defender

For Amani, being a Human Rights Defender means caring for others, “even if their needs don’t affect you.”

Maan News Agency

Feminism
Paradoxes of Women and Iran’s Islamic Republic: More Education but a hundred Glass Ceilings

Paradoxes of Women and Iran’s Islamic Republic: More Education but a hundred Glass Ceilings

If a woman is successful in a line of work like this, she’s fought very hard

AFP

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