Orono, Maine (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – PM Benjamin Netanyahu has alienated many in Israeli society, some of whom now revile his leadership: The Times of Israel […]
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Israeli Snipers Shoot 6 Children, 9 Women & 22 Other Unarmed Protesters in Gaza
Witnesses say paramedic, Filastin Qudeih was injured with a live bullet in her leg.
Climate Crisis: Lady Gaga, Kardashians, & Thousands others Flee Wildfire in Malibu
Flames driven by hot Santa Ana winds gusting up to 80 kilometers per hour
In Setback for Trump’s Imperial presidency, Judge halts Keystone XL Oil Pipeline
“An agency cannot simply disregard contrary or inconvenient factual determinations that it made in the past”
15,549 Gun Homicides in US in 2017; 32 (160) in UK
Revised The mass shooting in a bar in California that left 12 dead was carried out by a Vet, making it doubly tragic. The United […]
US ‘War on Terror’ has killed 500,000 People: Study
The US is implicated in the violent deaths of about half a million persons in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan
Making America’s Wars Great Again: Caught in the Vietnam Time Loop
American military power has been less and less effective, but the rhetoric surrounding that power has grown more boastful
Russia Seeks to Dump Dollar as New US Sanctions Loom
Russia’s de-dollarisation efforts “may be easier now in a world of rising US protectionism”
Saudi Gov’t, still not Tired of Controversy, May Execute 12 Shiites “Imminently”
The ultra-conservative kingdom has one of the world’s highest rates of execution
Apartheid: Israel’s Netanyahu wants Death Penalty Solely for Palestinians
With or without the bill, Israeli occupation forces have killed scores of Palestinians who did not pose an imminent threat