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Manufactured Famines in Gaza began almost 2 Decades Ago, So why Haven’t they been Halted?
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Manufactured Famines in Gaza began almost 2 Decades Ago, So why Haven’t they been Halted?

Dan Steinbock

New York (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Recently, international media has highlighted the mass famine in Gaza. Yet, there have been effectively three waves […]

“A thousand Blossoms with the Day Woke:” FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:8

“A thousand Blossoms with the Day Woke:” FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:8

09/02/2025 By Juan Cole

Symbolism, Exile and Identity explored in Paintings: An Interview with Massoud Hayoun

Symbolism, Exile and Identity explored in Paintings: An Interview with Massoud Hayoun

09/02/2025 By Global Voices

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Trump Collusion: How afraid should we be of Mohammed Bin Zayed of the UAE?

Trump Collusion: How afraid should we be of Mohammed Bin Zayed of the UAE?

The crown prince of Abu Dhabi has a suspicious relationship with Vladimir Putin

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Iran
After Trump stab in Back, Will Iran withdraw from the Non-Proliferation Treaty?

After Trump stab in Back, Will Iran withdraw from the Non-Proliferation Treaty?

Angry Iranians, feeling betrayed, have demonstrated in large numbers against Trump

Reese Erlich

Syria
With Palestinian help, Syria forcing ISIL Terrorists from last pocket near Damascus

With Palestinian help, Syria forcing ISIL Terrorists from last pocket near Damascus

The evacuation of jihadists from southern Damascus follows intense fighting with Syrian regime forces

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Iran
Europe must stand up to Trump bullying its Companies on Iran investments

Europe must stand up to Trump bullying its Companies on Iran investments

Europe’s security depends on defending the agreement with Iran

Jeffrey Sachs

Donald Trump
The Bolton Administration Has Already Begun

The Bolton Administration Has Already Begun

His next target? The North Korea talks

John Feffer

Israel/ Palestine
Yes, you can stand for Palestinian rights without being Antisemitic

Yes, you can stand for Palestinian rights without being Antisemitic

It needs to be said once again

Jill Richardson

Islamophobia
Review of Bernard Lewis’ “What Went Wrong: Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response”

Review of Bernard Lewis’ “What Went Wrong: Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response”

What Went Wrong? is a very bad book from a usually very good author

Juan Cole

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The Royal Wedding and the End of Whiteness?

The Royal Wedding and the End of Whiteness?

People may finally be waking up to the fact that race is a construct

Juan Cole

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Gun Epidemic: Pakistani Exchange Student killed by Santa Fe, TX, Shooter was no Safer in US than at Home

Gun Epidemic: Pakistani Exchange Student killed by Santa Fe, TX, Shooter was no Safer in US than at Home

Statistically, she was no more safe in the US than she was in Pakistan

Juan Cole

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