San Francisco (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – This week will go down in history as a time when the governing body of the Democratic […]
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Israeli Eviction Occupied Khan al-Ahmar Residents is a War Crime: Int’l Court
Extensive destruction of property without military necessity and population transfers in an occupied territory constitute war crimes under the Rome Statute
UN elevates State of Palestine to Chair of Group of 77
BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Palestine’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, hailed as “a new victory” the UN General Assembly vote in favor of […]
Dear Elizabeth Warren: Run for President, Challenge the Blob and End the Wars
Boston (Tomdispatch.com) | – Senator Elizabeth Warren 317 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. Dear Senator Warren: As a constituent, I have noted with interest […]
Why a US Divorce from Saudi Arabia would be Good for Us and Them
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Voices from the Right wing, prominently featured in Rupert Murdoch’s Wall Street Journal, are warning that the grisly murder of […]
University of Michigan Professor Disciplined for Refusing to Write Student Recommendation Letter
October 16, 2018 Committee on Academic Freedom Middle East Studies Association of North America Elizabeth R. Cole Interim Dean College of Literature, Science and the […]
Top US Senators Call for Ouster of Saudi’s Bin Salman over Murder
Washington (AFP) – An influential US Senate ally of President Donald Trump pledged Tuesday that Congress would take decisive action against Saudi Arabia over a […]
How Guantanamo Set the Stage for the Kavanaugh Hearings
(Tomdispatch.com) – Amid the emotional hubbub over the predictable confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh, there has been a largely overlooked casualty: the American judiciary. It’s not […]
Suspects in Saudi Journalist Murder directly tied to Crown Prince
by Ian Geoffrey TIMBERLAKE | – – Washington (AFP) – A suspect identified by Turkey in the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was a […]
Saudi war on Yemen: World’s Worst Famine in a Century could Claim 13 Million
Yemen is a country of some 29 million persons, but over a third of them are at risk of starvation if Saudi and UAE bombing […]