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Riyadh-Islamabad “Islamic NATO” to Check Israel in Shadow of US Decline
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Riyadh-Islamabad “Islamic NATO” to Check Israel in Shadow of US Decline

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – In a dramatic signal that the Arab Gulf nations have completely lost faith in the American security umbrella, on Wednesday […]

Stephen Colbert:  “We are all Jimmy Kimmel”

Stephen Colbert: “We are all Jimmy Kimmel”

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Israeli Forces’ Attack on Sanaa kills Journalists

Israeli Forces’ Attack on Sanaa kills Journalists

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Afghanistan
All Trump's Mideast Wars: 26,000 troops overseas

All Trump’s Mideast Wars: 26,000 troops overseas

By Paul Rogers | ( OpenDemocracy.net | From Washington to Cairo, military aggression and “keeping the lid on” are proving deadly. And they will never […]

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History
Far Right's Misuse of Knights Templar, Who were actually Sympathetic to Muslims

Far Right’s Misuse of Knights Templar, Who were actually Sympathetic to Muslims

Patrick Masters | (The Conversation) | – – When market trader Tina Gayle was banned from selling mugs featuring Knights Templar logos in a Loughborough […]

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Eastern Europe
How Eastern Europe failed at Democracy & Invented Trumpism Instead

How Eastern Europe failed at Democracy & Invented Trumpism Instead

By John Feffer | ( Tomdispatch.com) | – – He was a rich businessman, an outspoken outsider with a love of conspiracy theories. And he […]

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Climate Change
German Poll: Trump a bigger Challenge than N. Korea, Russia or Syria

German Poll: Trump a bigger Challenge than N. Korea, Russia or Syria

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – A public opinion poll on German foreign policy carried out by the Koerber Foundation for its […]

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Yemen
Yemen: Ali Abdullah Saleh Leaves Behind Grim Legacy

Yemen: Ali Abdullah Saleh Leaves Behind Grim Legacy

Human Rights Watch | – – Ex-President’s Death Underscores Need for Impartial Investigations (Beirut) – The killing of former longtime Yemeni president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, […]

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Donald Trump
Navajo Nation to Sue Trump over Shrinking Bears Ears Monument

Navajo Nation to Sue Trump over Shrinking Bears Ears Monument

TeleSur | – – The Navajo Nation has vowed to sue U.S. President Donald Trump over his decision to shrink Utah’s Bears Ears National Monument […]

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Israel/ Palestine
Bethlehem Olive Tree decorated to Reflect City’s Suffering under Israeli Occupation

Bethlehem Olive Tree decorated to Reflect City’s Suffering under Israeli Occupation

IMEMC News | – – In a ceremony attended by a group of Palestinians and Internationals, under the initiative of the Holy Land Christian Ecumenical […]

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If you're not Driving an Electric Car you're Losing Money

If you’re not Driving an Electric Car you’re Losing Money

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – The Guardian reports on a new study showing that right now, in 2017, owning and operating […]

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Hizbullah
How Hezbollah deals with Hariri Crisis will affect Mideast Stability

How Hezbollah deals with Hariri Crisis will affect Mideast Stability

By Elias Ghazal | (The Conversation) | – – When the prime minister of Lebanon, Saad Hariri, suddenly resigned from office while visiting Saudi Arabia […]

Juan Cole

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