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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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Israel
"Dangerous!:" Israel Denounces Trump's withdrawal from Syria

“Dangerous!:” Israel Denounces Trump’s withdrawal from Syria

Syrian Kurds also protest “Stab in the Back”

Middle East Monitor

Bangladesh
Rohingya Refugees Pushed to a Frontline of Climate Change

Rohingya Refugees Pushed to a Frontline of Climate Change

“At Cox’s Bazar, five thousand acres of forest have already been destroyed.”

TeleSur

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A New Middle East: Winners and Losers from Trump’s Abrupt Syria Withdrawal

A New Middle East: Winners and Losers from Trump’s Abrupt Syria Withdrawal

Israel is gradually losing options for asserting itself over its neighbors militarily

Juan Cole

BDS
Why Politics in 2019 will have a Lot More Backbone

Why Politics in 2019 will have a Lot More Backbone

Democracy in its current iteration can no longer sustain us

Tracey L. Rogers

Turkey
Trump Leaves Syria, then Turkey Announces $3.5 bn Patriot Missile Buy

Trump Leaves Syria, then Turkey Announces $3.5 bn Patriot Missile Buy

The Trump admin. had issued an ultimatum after US outrage over the NATO ally’s earlier plans to buy from Russia.

AFP

Qur'an
Islamophobia & the Misuse of History:  Isaiah 29 and Attacks on my “Muhammad: Prophet of Peace”

Islamophobia & the Misuse of History: Isaiah 29 and Attacks on my “Muhammad: Prophet of Peace”

The book is academic history, and I genuinely had an open mind when I approached the writing of it

Juan Cole

Climate Crisis
The Climate Crisis: "There is no Time to Continue down this Road of Madness"

The Climate Crisis: “There is no Time to Continue down this Road of Madness”

The conference goals are “nowhere near ambitious enough to tackle” the climate emergency “at the scale we need to.”

H. Patricia Hynes

Donald Trump
What did Flynn Know about Russian ties to Trump and When did he Know it?

What did Flynn Know about Russian ties to Trump and When did he Know it?

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Disgraced former National Security Adviser to Donald Trump, Michael Flynn, had his sentencing postponed until March on Tuesday after Judge […]

Juan Cole

Yemen
Trump Admin. Relents, will Waive Muslim Ban to let Yemeni Mother see Dying Son

Trump Admin. Relents, will Waive Muslim Ban to let Yemeni Mother see Dying Son

The Council on American-Islamic Relations launched a campaign that it said prompted 15,000 emails to elected officials

AFP

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