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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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Turkey, NATO ally, Rejects US "Coup Attempt" in Venezuela

Turkey, NATO ally, Rejects US “Coup Attempt” in Venezuela

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – It is no surprise that Iran should be supporting the Venezuelan government of Maduro, given that both typically take anti-imperialist […]

Juan Cole

Iran
Facebook takes Down Vast Iran-Led Manipulation Campaign

Facebook takes Down Vast Iran-Led Manipulation Campaign

The operation dating back to as early as 2010 had 262 pages, 356 accounts

Glenn Chapman

Israel/ Palestine
Israeli Siege of Gaza producing "Grotesque" Medical Crisis: European Doctors

Israeli Siege of Gaza producing “Grotesque” Medical Crisis: European Doctors

“Israeli snipers have been firing military grade ammunition and maiming bullets at the border at unarmed demonstrators, killing 257 to date

Middle East Monitor

Israel/ Palestine
Spanish Firm Rejects Israeli Tender for Jerusalem Railroad as Stealing Palestinian Land

Spanish Firm Rejects Israeli Tender for Jerusalem Railroad as Stealing Palestinian Land

BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Spanish rail equipment manufacturer CAF announced, on Friday, that it had refused to participate in a tender to build a section of […]

Maan News Agency

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Global Warming caused Enormous city-sized Hole discovered in Antarctic Glacier

Global Warming caused Enormous city-sized Hole discovered in Antarctic Glacier

In an academic paper in the journal Science Advances nestles a short sentence that at first glance is hard to detach from the specialist prose […]

Juan Cole

Donald Trump
Could Trump Really Launch a War With Iran?

Could Trump Really Launch a War With Iran?

This time around, the U.S. is pretty much alone.

Conn M. Hallinan

Israel/ Palestine
Israel demolishes Bedouin village Al-Araqeeb for 139th time, Plans Expulsion of 36,000

Israel demolishes Bedouin village Al-Araqeeb for 139th time, Plans Expulsion of 36,000

More than 60 years later, the Bedouin villages have yet to be legally recognised by Israel

Middle East Monitor

Climate Change
European colonisation of the Americas killed 10% of world population and caused global cooling

European colonisation of the Americas killed 10% of world population and caused global cooling

Our new data-driven best estimate is a death toll of 56 million by the beginning of the 1600s

The Conversation

European Union
Europe declares independence of Trump, Creates Channel for Iran Trade

Europe declares independence of Trump, Creates Channel for Iran Trade

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – In what French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian called “an important geo-political gesture,” France, Germany and the UK have swung […]

Juan Cole

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