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Under the Sea: China’s Digital Silk Road and the Middle East
China

Under the Sea: China’s Digital Silk Road and the Middle East

Neil Thompson

London (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – China-US geopolitical rivalries have manifested in many arenas from esoteric ones like export controls over semiconductor chips, to […]

The Obliteration Doctrine, and the West’s Complicity

The Obliteration Doctrine, and the West’s Complicity

08/15/2025 By Dan Steinbock

No Country is an Island: Trump’s Destruction of Global Heath will Bite us on the Posterior

No Country is an Island: Trump’s Destruction of Global Heath will Bite us on the Posterior

08/15/2025 By William deBuys

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China
China’s Green Shift is Positioning it to Overtake US in Energy Technology, Security

China’s Green Shift is Positioning it to Overtake US in Energy Technology, Security

These are astonishing statistics for one of the world’s two largest economies

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Israeli Supreme Court Lets Army Shoot Unarmed Protesters in Violation of anti-Nazi Geneva Accords

Israeli Supreme Court Lets Army Shoot Unarmed Protesters in Violation of anti-Nazi Geneva Accords

Israel’s Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the military’s use of lethal force against Palestinians during protests and clashes on the Gaza border

AFP

Antisemitism
On how there is no Tradition of anti-Semitism in Islam

On how there is no Tradition of anti-Semitism in Islam

The history contradicts media stereotypes

Peter Wien

racism
NFL Commissioner takes a Knee in Pitiful Pandering (Cartoon)

NFL Commissioner takes a Knee in Pitiful Pandering (Cartoon)

Via: Jamiol’s World – Get Paul Jamiol’s latest book of political cartoons, Hatred Rising

Paul Jamiol

Featured
How Peak Hype crashed Trump's N Korea Summit/ Nobel Peace Prize

How Peak Hype crashed Trump’s N Korea Summit/ Nobel Peace Prize

The summit was poorly conceived and badly planned, attended with Trumpian snake oil and hype

Juan Cole

Pakistan
To Fight Talibanism, Pakistan finally gives Rights to People in Tribal Areas

To Fight Talibanism, Pakistan finally gives Rights to People in Tribal Areas

Pakistan’s restive tribal areas may finally be allowed to enter the political mainstream

Sajjad Tarakzai

Israel/ Palestine
Why the Youth of Gaza Protest: It is their Squalid Open Air Prison, not Hamas

Why the Youth of Gaza Protest: It is their Squalid Open Air Prison, not Hamas

Conditions in Gaza are inhumane and continue to deteriorate

Reese Erlich

Donald Trump
Should Trump Have the Discretion to Murder at Will? His Drones Are at It

Should Trump Have the Discretion to Murder at Will? His Drones Are at It

The post-9/11 Authorization for the Use of Military Force is still used as justification for an expanding drone program

Rebecca Gordon

Syria
Syria’s New Map: War Has Created Ethnic Cantons, Massively Displaced Communities

Syria’s New Map: War Has Created Ethnic Cantons, Massively Displaced Communities

Many of the displaced say they have no home to go back to. Turkey has resettled Arab fundamentalists in former Kurdish villages.

Maya Gebeily

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