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Ancient Nomadic Scythians Found to be Ethnically Diverse
Archaeology

Ancient Nomadic Scythians Found to be Ethnically Diverse

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The more genetic history that is done, the more it is clear that ancient ethnonyms, the names given supposed ethnicities, […]

Making it official: Famine strikes Gaza City

Making it official: Famine strikes Gaza City

08/24/2025 By Middle East Monitor

Ancient Iran’s Paradise Pleasure Gardens: Unimaginable Beauty and Opulence

Ancient Iran’s Paradise Pleasure Gardens: Unimaginable Beauty and Opulence

08/24/2025 By The Conversation

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Israel/ Palestine
Can the World Save Palestine from US-Israeli Genocide?

Can the World Save Palestine from US-Israeli Genocide?

( Code Pink ) – On September 18th, the UN General Assembly is scheduled to debate and vote on a resolution calling on Israel to […]

Medea Benjamin and Nicholas J.S. Davies

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Trump-Vance are doing to Haitians what the Israeli Right has done to Palestinians — Demonize a Whole People

Trump-Vance are doing to Haitians what the Israeli Right has done to Palestinians — Demonize a Whole People

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The vile and disgusting tactic of J.D. Vance and Don Trump of spreading false, racist charges against Haitians of eating […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
How Netanyahu corrupted Britain’s oldest Jewish Newspaper with self-serving Propaganda

How Netanyahu corrupted Britain’s oldest Jewish Newspaper with self-serving Propaganda

by Nasim Ahmed Nasimbythedocks ( Middle East Monitor ) – How did Britain’s oldest Jewish newspaper end up publishing a story that Israel’s security forces […]

Middle East Monitor

Green Energy
Green Energy is Quiet Energy: Let’s stop getting Sick from Noise Pollution

Green Energy is Quiet Energy: Let’s stop getting Sick from Noise Pollution

( Tomdispatch.com ) – The most pressing environmental crisis of these times, our heating of the Earth through carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas pollution, […]

Stan Cox

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International Pressure on Israel averted Widespread Gaza Famine this Summer, but the Danger is Back: RI

International Pressure on Israel averted Widespread Gaza Famine this Summer, but the Danger is Back: RI

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Refugees International has issued a new report about hunger in Gaza. The authors say, “Contrary to the official Israeli pushback, […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Time to End Business as Usual in Unlawful West Bank Settlements

Time to End Business as Usual in Unlawful West Bank Settlements

By Bill Van Esveld Associate Director, MENA, Children’s Rights Division ( Human Rights Watch ) – The United Nations’ core human rights agency is mandated […]

Human Rights Watch

Immigration
Springfield Native: Vance’s Nazi Lie about Haitians Summoned  Nazis to March in our Streets

Springfield Native: Vance’s Nazi Lie about Haitians Summoned Nazis to March in our Streets

By David DeWitt | – (Ohio Capital Journal ) – Sometimes the disgusting sewer of presidential year politics hits a little too close to home, […]

Ohio Capital Journal

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Eugene Rogan’s The Damascus Events: The 1860 Massacre and the Making of the Modern Middle East

Eugene Rogan’s The Damascus Events: The 1860 Massacre and the Making of the Modern Middle East

Review of Eugene Rogan, “The Damascus Events: The 1860 Massacre and the Making of the Modern Middle East” (New York: Basic Books, 2024). Munich, Germany […]

Marc Martorell Junyent

Israel/ Palestine
Protesting Israel’s targeted destruction of all Schools and Universities in Gaza

Protesting Israel’s targeted destruction of all Schools and Universities in Gaza

Middle East Studies Association Board | Committee on Academic Freedom | – Dear President Biden, Vice-President Harris, Secretary of State Blinken, and Secretary of Defense […]

Committee on Academic Freedom

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