Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; feature) – The world’s most poorly kept secret is that Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu (Bibi) is escalating his state-sponsored […]
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Defying US, Syrian Troops Launch Assault on Daraa City as Civilians Flee
Syria’s army launched an assault on the flashpoint southern city of Daraa Tuesday, state media said
Five Reasons Why Erdogan Won Turkey’s Election
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won a decisive victory in weekend elections, scuppering predictions that his popularity was on the wane
Nicaragua’s People Power at the Barricades again, this Time against Ortega
If Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega refuses to leave office we may see more killings, beatings, and jailings
No, Iran’s Grand Bazaar Protest doesn’t mean the Government or Economy is Collapsing
These were rallies of the economically privileged
What Have We Done? Moral Injury and the Family Separation Policy
The concept of “moral injury” could help us understand the impact of the Trump administration’s family separation policy
Iraq bombs meeting of Daesh leaders in Syria; kills high-value targets
Iraq has launched an air attack on a gathering of Daesh leaders inside neighbouring Syria, killing 45 members of the hardline militant group
Is Fertile Crescent Drying up? Neighbors’ Dams, Global Heating, and Iraq’s Low Tigris
Multi-Billion Dollar Budget Needed To Keep Iraq’s Water Flowing
Indian Country Remembers the Trauma of Children Taken from Their Parents
This is not the first administration to order the forced separation of families
Warning to US: Erdogan has used same techniques as Trump to de-Democratize Turkey
Erdogan’s rise as an authoritarian strong man is a key lesson to America about how Trump could move the US in a similar direction
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