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While Trump Fiddles, China declares Eurasia Open for Business at At Shanghai Cooperation Org. Summit
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While Trump Fiddles, China declares Eurasia Open for Business at At Shanghai Cooperation Org. Summit

Neil Thompson

Beijing raised its profile at the annual Shanghai Cooperation Council summit of non-Western countries just by providing a forum. London (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) […]

“Take the Cash in Hand:” Edward FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:12

“Take the Cash in Hand:” Edward FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:12

09/11/2025 By Juan Cole

Israeli Strike in Doha crosses a new Line from which Relations with Gulf may not Recover

Israeli Strike in Doha crosses a new Line from which Relations with Gulf may not Recover

09/11/2025 By Kristian Coates Ulrichsen

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Trump Nominee admits Afghan Security Losses May not be Sustainable

Trump Nominee admits Afghan Security Losses May not be Sustainable

28,529 Afghan security forces have been killed since the start of 2015

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"A Smoking Saw": Bin Salman Loses Support of Key GOP Senators with CIA Briefing

“A Smoking Saw”: Bin Salman Loses Support of Key GOP Senators with CIA Briefing

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Among the things Saudi Arabia wants from the United States is support for its war on Yemen and permission to […]

Juan Cole

Israel
Israel: Thousands of Women Protest State Inaction over Femicide

Israel: Thousands of Women Protest State Inaction over Femicide

Concerts and performance art filled the region as women protested the state’s inaction in the face of injustice. Some 20,000 women are banding together to […]

TeleSur

Israel/ Palestine
Israel Violence spikes as it Kills 24, injures 232 Palestinians in November

Israel Violence spikes as it Kills 24, injures 232 Palestinians in November

RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — A total of 24 Palestinians have died and 232 others were injured in the month of November from Israeli army-related attacks, according […]

Maan News Agency

Donald Trump
Mueller Lenient toward Flynn because of ‘Substantial Assistance’ in Trump Probe

Mueller Lenient toward Flynn because of ‘Substantial Assistance’ in Trump Probe

Washington, United States | AFP | – (AFP) Michael Flynn’s guilty plea was the first secured by the investigation into alleged collusion between Donald Trump’s […]

AFP

Climate Change
Grassroots at COP24 Demand end of Coal as Poland Lobbies for It

Grassroots at COP24 Demand end of Coal as Poland Lobbies for It

Crops will be destroyed not just by flooding and rain but also by droughts. Yet this urgency is not reflected in the actions of governments

AFP

Democratic Party
Massive Blue Wave Answered GOP Bigotry, but also Challenges Dem Establishment

Massive Blue Wave Answered GOP Bigotry, but also Challenges Dem Establishment

A new House majority will be nearly 1/2 women, 1/3 people of color, and include more Muslim Americans, Native Americans, and LGBTQ members

Tomdispatch

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Congressional Noose may Tighten around Saudi Crown Prince as Haspel Testifies

Congressional Noose may Tighten around Saudi Crown Prince as Haspel Testifies

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Trump administration was so annoyed by the line of the Central Intelligence Agency that Saudi crown prince Mohammed Bin […]

Juan Cole

Climate Change
Earth’s Failing Climate Grade: 2x Extreme Weather Events, 100x Animal Extinctions

Earth’s Failing Climate Grade: 2x Extreme Weather Events, 100x Animal Extinctions

As COP24 Opens in Poland

Marlowe Hood

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