Informed Comment - Part 1118

Climate: Desertification degrades 30 mn Acres a Year when we Need 70% more Food

Our misuse and abuse of land and water is changing fertile land into deserts

In the waters of the Arabian Sea, a vast “dead zone” the size of Scotland is expanding and scientists say climate change may be to blame

Sometimes shadowy missions ended in disaster

Protests in Iraq continued into their second week Monday following days of clashes that left eight people dead

If Americans lose the right to privacy enshrined in Roe, they’ll lose a lot more than abortion access

There is something profoundly hypocritical about US elites pretending that the US doesn’t embrace people like Putin all the time

Syrian regime forces backed by Russia made sweeping advances on Monday against rebels holding out in the country’s vital southern zone

Trump categorized the European Union as a “foe” of the US, appearing to put it on the same footing as Russia and China

When the plant reaches full capacity later this year, it will supply enough electricity to power 1.3 million homes