Book Review: Vali Nasr, “Iran’s Grand Strategy: A Political History”, (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2025). Munich (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – The Islamic Republic […]
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Terrorizing ourselves Silly: Surreal Pentagon Nightmares underpin $700 bn Budget
Military war games anticipated many of the fears articulated in Trump’s December 2017 National Security Strategy
India stands with Iran against Trump Sanctions
India’s External Affairs Minister delivered a sharp rebuke to US plans for sanctions on trade with Iran on Monday
Trump’s most Corrupt Cabinet Member is in Trouble, but the Environment is Worse Off
How has Pruitt survived so long?
Israel begins construction of sea barrier off Gaza coast
The Israeli government began construction of marine barrier off the coast of the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday
Return of the Tall Ships: Sailing for Zero-Carbon Shipping
Shipping is a major contributor to international carbon emissions. Technological advances may change that
Muslim Undocumented Immigrant, Spiderman of Paris, Saves Toddler from Balcony (Video)
Mamoudou Gassama has been hailed a hero after he scaled the front of a building in Paris to save a child hanging from a fourth-floor balcony
On Memorial Day, US Troops still Dying in Afghanistan but 1/2 the Country is Lost
The Afghanistan government controls only about half of Afghanistan, 229 of 407 districts. Maybe because it is a bad news story, our Afghanistan War, the […]
In Bid to Erase Arab Spring from History, Egyptian Junta Arrests Legendary Blogger Wael Abbas
Abbas was arrested on accusations of “spreading false news” and “joining a banned group”
Cliffhanger: Could Turkey’s Authoritarian President Erdogan Actually Lose June Snap Elections?
Depending on their ability to go through hoops, the opposition might have a real shot at winning
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