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Air Campaigns don’t Win Wars on their Own: Why Israel will largely Fail in Iran
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Air Campaigns don’t Win Wars on their Own: Why Israel will largely Fail in Iran

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Israel’s militarily useless, entirely unprovoked and wholly illegal air war on Iran differs significantly from its previous wars in the […]

America’s Vacillating Mideast Policy: Is anyone in Charge?

America’s Vacillating Mideast Policy: Is anyone in Charge?

06/18/2025 By Ramzy Baroud

Israel-Iran War: History shows you cannot assassinate your way to Peace

Israel-Iran War: History shows you cannot assassinate your way to Peace

06/18/2025 By The Conversation

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When "Infinite War" becomes a Gravy Train in the United States of Amnesia

When “Infinite War” becomes a Gravy Train in the United States of Amnesia

We’re repeating the Costly Mistakes of WW I Today

Andrew J. Bacevich

Qatar
How Saudi Arabia lost out to Iran and Turkey over failed Qatar Blockade

How Saudi Arabia lost out to Iran and Turkey over failed Qatar Blockade

Qatar’s capacity to make quick diplomatic and economic adjustments to weather the impact of the blockade has saved it from a possible collapse

Mohammed Nuruzzaman

Donald Trump
Lock Step recalls Courts of Dictators: Pence Apes Trump on Water Bottle

Lock Step recalls Courts of Dictators: Pence Apes Trump on Water Bottle

Pence imitating Trump clearing a water bottle from the table evokes authoritarians throughout history

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Donald Trump
Is Trump's Iftar Party for Muslim envoys an attempt to Sway SCOTUS on Muslim Ban?

Is Trump’s Iftar Party for Muslim envoys an attempt to Sway SCOTUS on Muslim Ban?

The president may believe he can “Islam-wash” away his history of racist and xenophobic comments

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Argentinean Soccer Team cancels Israel Match to avoid "Sports-Washing" Apartheid

Argentinean Soccer Team cancels Israel Match to avoid “Sports-Washing” Apartheid

Palestinians have thanked the Argentinian football team and star forward Lionel Messi for cancelling their friendly match with Israel

Middle East Monitor

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America was Asking ‘Where’s Melania?’ when the Question was ‘Where’s Razan?’ (Cartoon)

America was Asking ‘Where’s Melania?’ when the Question was ‘Where’s Razan?’ (Cartoon)

Via Jamiol’s World

Paul Jamiol

Qatar
Trump’s Debacle: Gulf Game of Thrones between Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Continues

Trump’s Debacle: Gulf Game of Thrones between Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Continues

In the early months of the Qatar crisis, more and more observers became convinced that Donald Trump had personally played a part

Beverly Milton-Edwards

Climate Change
Climate Change hammers US Coasts as Sea Level Rise *doubles* High Tide Floodings

Climate Change hammers US Coasts as Sea Level Rise *doubles* High Tide Floodings

The U.S. average high tide flood frequency is now 50% greater since 2000 and 100% greater than it was 30 years ago

William V. Sweet

Donald Trump
Racism as Foreign Policy: Trump and the White Savior Industrial Complex

Racism as Foreign Policy: Trump and the White Savior Industrial Complex

The Trump movement uses racism and immigration to turn the Roseanne Barrs of the world from eco-feminists to Trump supporters

John Feffer

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