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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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Yemen
Yemeni Mothers forced to Choose Which Child Starves: Aid Group

Yemeni Mothers forced to Choose Which Child Starves: Aid Group

The conflict and ensuing economic collapse have left nearly 16 million people in urgent need of food aid

Middle East Monitor

Yemen
Yemen’s Warring Parties agree to Ceasefire at Key Port in UN Talks

Yemen’s Warring Parties agree to Ceasefire at Key Port in UN Talks

Rimbo, Sweden | AFP | – Yemen’s warring parties on Thursday agreed to a ceasefire on a vital port in a series of breakthroughs in […]

Natacha Yazbeck

Israel/ Palestine
Natalie Portman:  Israel's 'Nation-State Law' is 'Racist' and 'a Mistake"

Natalie Portman: Israel’s ‘Nation-State Law’ is ‘Racist’ and ‘a Mistake”

“Because I care about Israel, I must stand up against violence, corruption, inequality, and abuse of power.”

TeleSur

Banking
Wall Street, Inequality and the Anger of the People

Wall Street, Inequality and the Anger of the People

( Tomdispatch.com ) – As we head into 2019, leaving the chaos of this year behind, a major question remains unanswered when it comes to […]

Nomi Prins

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Juan Cole

Corruption
If Cohen and Pecker are Guilty of Campaign Finance Felonies, isn't Trump?

If Cohen and Pecker are Guilty of Campaign Finance Felonies, isn’t Trump?

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The special counsel’s investigation into hush money Trump paid to a Playboy model and a porn star turns out so […]

Juan Cole

Saudi Arabia
When Bin Salman Killed Khashoggi, he Killed his Futuristic Megacity, 'Neom,' Too

When Bin Salman Killed Khashoggi, he Killed his Futuristic Megacity, ‘Neom,’ Too

The concept was to create a start-up city founded on cutting-edge technologies from robotics to artificial intelligence.

Middle East Monitor

Donald Trump
Is Saudi Crown Prince using Kushner to Manipulate Trump?

Is Saudi Crown Prince using Kushner to Manipulate Trump?

Rising up with Sonali featured an interview with me on “Saudi Crown Prince Might Be Manipulating Trump Through Kushner” by Sonali Kolhatkar. Watch @jricole explain […]

Juan Cole

Yemen
In Rebuke to Trump, US Senate will Vote on Ending Military Support for Saudis in Yemen

In Rebuke to Trump, US Senate will Vote on Ending Military Support for Saudis in Yemen

Mounting anger may prompt a separate measure accusing Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of murder.

AFP

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