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As the Military Occupies your Town, Give them Flowers and a Note
Authoritarianism

As the Military Occupies your Town, Give them Flowers and a Note

Arnold Oliver

Tiffin, Ohio (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – During some of the large anti-war demonstrations during the 1960’s some of the protesters gave flowers to the […]

The Fragile Peace of Trump’s Gaza Plan

The Fragile Peace of Trump’s Gaza Plan

10/02/2025 By Middle East Monitor

Where does the Arab and Muslim world stand on Trump’s Gaza peace plan? Expert Q&A

Where does the Arab and Muslim world stand on Trump’s Gaza peace plan? Expert Q&A

10/02/2025 By The Conversation

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Stateless Palestinians Seek Full State Membership at UN, Defying Trump & Netanyahu

Stateless Palestinians Seek Full State Membership at UN, Defying Trump & Netanyahu

That the Palestinian leadership is going ahead with the application, moreover, shows the depths of their despair

Juan Cole

European Union
Piteous Albion & Brexit: British PM Suffers Biggest Defeat in Modern History

Piteous Albion & Brexit: British PM Suffers Biggest Defeat in Modern History

European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker urged London to “clarify its intentions”, warning: “Time is almost up.”

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Lost Childhood:  Palestinian Children in Israeli Prisons

Lost Childhood: Palestinian Children in Israeli Prisons

(Informed Comment) – “At first when Adel (my son) got arrested, I was a wreck, thinking about his future, school and education, he loves to […]

Reem Abd Ulhamid

Climate Change
Our Carbon Dioxide Addiction: "We're not going to stop this train wreck."

Our Carbon Dioxide Addiction: “We’re not going to stop this train wreck.”

The question is no longer whether or not we are going to fail, but how are we going to comport ourselves in the era of failure?

Dahr Jamail

Far Right
Israel: Key Far-Right Faction to be Headed by even Farther-Right anti-Palestinian Ideologue

Israel: Key Far-Right Faction to be Headed by even Farther-Right anti-Palestinian Ideologue

That night, scores of Israeli settler youth went to Route 60 to throw stones at passing Palestinian vehicles

Middle East Monitor

Kurds
Turkey will set up and itself Manage Syria ‘Security Zone’ after Trump Call

Turkey will set up and itself Manage Syria ‘Security Zone’ after Trump Call

US support for the YPG during the Syria conflict has been a major source of friction between Ankara and Washington.

Fulya Ozerkan

journalism
Thanks to our Generous Supporters

Thanks to our Generous Supporters

Many, many thanks to our our generous supporters for a successful fundraising season. We got over halfway to a very ambitious goal, and certainly you […]

Juan Cole

Qur'an
My "Muhammad: Prophet of Peace amid the Clash of Empires" now a  Bold Type Book

My “Muhammad: Prophet of Peace amid the Clash of Empires” now a Bold Type Book

And just a reminder: The New York Times Book Review has a glowing review of my new book

Juan Cole

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GOP must reject Trump's Wall to really Repudiate Rep. Steve King's Racism

GOP must reject Trump’s Wall to really Repudiate Rep. Steve King’s Racism

Trump was the first Republican presidential candidate to cross over from a more subtle sort of dog whistle

Juan Cole

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