A revised version of an essay from a long time ago. It didn’t need much revision. Belief: Iran is aggressive and has threatened to attack […]
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Red Alert: World will Put out Record 37 bn tons of Heat-Trapping Carbon Dioxide in 2018
The strong growth is the second consecutive year of increasing emissions
Israeli Gov’t Strong-arms Germany to Boycott Israeli Orgs Calling for Palestinian Rights
The two foundations facing the wrath of Israel were named by the +972 as the, Heinrich Böll Stiftung and Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung
Sean Penn Smeared in Arabic Press as “Muslim Brotherhood” for Khashoggi Documentary
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The October 2 murder of dissident Saudi journalist and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi is still shrouded in some mystery […]
Why Gandhi’s ideas on Nonviolence continue to thrive, even in the post-truth era
As we now face a global dearth of alternative political ideas, perhaps it’s no wonder we are turning again to the Mahatma for inspiration
Are Trump & Khashoggi Case dragging down SecDef Mattis, Last Adult in Room?
The most vocal attack on the former Marine general came from a member of Trump’s own Republican party this week, Senator Lindsey Graham
Tourism to Palestine Spikes to 2.8 mn despite Israeli Sabotage Attempts
“We also had to refute the Israeli claims that there is no security in the Palestinian territories.”
Life at Trump Speed: Mental Whiplash and Forgotten Outrages
San Francisco (Tomdispatch.com) – I took my first hit of speed in 1970 during my freshman year in college. That little white pill — Dexedrine […]
Muhammad: Prophet of Peace amid the Clash of Empires (Juan Cole @MajorityFm, Video @SamSeder )
Juan Cole’s New Book
Dangerous CO2 Spurt: How the Rich Countries are Failing to Curb Climate Emergency
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Carbon Dioxide emissions were up again this year, after a hiatus during which people wondered if the world had gotten […]
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