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76 Years after Colonial Britain Scheduled a Palestinian State, UK to Recognize Palestine
Colonialism

76 Years after Colonial Britain Scheduled a Palestinian State, UK to Recognize Palestine

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Nadeem Badshah at The Guardian reports that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to recognize a Palestinian state today, […]

Clear Conclusions: A UN Commission finds Israel Responsible for Genocide in Gaza

Clear Conclusions: A UN Commission finds Israel Responsible for Genocide in Gaza

09/21/2025 By Binoy Kampmark

Ghosts of E. Germany’s Stasi: How technology is used to supercharge Monitoring and Control

Ghosts of E. Germany’s Stasi: How technology is used to supercharge Monitoring and Control

09/21/2025 By Global Voices

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Donald J. Mubarak?  Why Trump Declaring a National Emergency over Wall is Very Bad

Donald J. Mubarak? Why Trump Declaring a National Emergency over Wall is Very Bad

Trump is not a normal president (or person)

Juan Cole

Immigration
Not One Network Should Have Aired Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Rant

Not One Network Should Have Aired Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Rant

The point is systematic disinformation, to the point that facts mean nothing.

Peter Certo

Donald Trump
Smoking Gun: Trump Campaign’s Manafort supplied Polling data to Kremlin GRU

Smoking Gun: Trump Campaign’s Manafort supplied Polling data to Kremlin GRU

Manafort admitted in a court filing Tuesday to sharing the polling data with former Russian intel. officer Konstantin Kilimnik

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Donald Trump
Turkey's Erdogan snubs Bolton for support of Kurdish YPG: 'He made a grave Mistake'

Turkey’s Erdogan snubs Bolton for support of Kurdish YPG: ‘He made a grave Mistake’

By Luana Sarmini-Buonaccorsi and Fulya Ozerkan in Istanbul – Ankara, Turkey | AFP | – US National Security Advisor John Bolton was in Ankara to […]

AFP

Acidification of Oceans
Wall or Watchtower?  The real Threat is invasive Climate Crisis, and our Shield is Science

Wall or Watchtower? The real Threat is invasive Climate Crisis, and our Shield is Science

The man who ordered the construction of the nearly infinite Wall of China was that First Emperor …who likewise ordered the burning of all the books before him

Juan Cole

Inequality
Is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Right that Tax Justice is Key to our Democratic Prospect?

Is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Right that Tax Justice is Key to our Democratic Prospect?

US “much greater shares of national wealth and income going to the richest 1% than any other country.”

John Buell

Displaced and Refugees
The Surprising Successes of Community Work with Muslim Refugees in Germany

The Surprising Successes of Community Work with Muslim Refugees in Germany

I studied the most positive refugee settlement programs inside Germany

Frances Trix

Pentagon
Do we need Tanf? US's 4,775 global Military 'Sites,' cost us $716 bn/ yr.

Do we need Tanf? US’s 4,775 global Military ‘Sites,’ cost us $716 bn/ yr.

( Tomdispatch.com) – The U.S. military is finally withdrawing (or not) from its base at al-Tanf. You know, the place that the Syrian government long […]

Nick Turse

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Senators Backing Israel anti-Boycott Bill are Betrayers of the Constitution

Senators Backing Israel anti-Boycott Bill are Betrayers of the Constitution

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The response of Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) to the proposed the Senate bill permitting state and local sanctions on persons […]

Juan Cole

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