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Under the Sea: China’s Digital Silk Road and the Middle East
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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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AT&T and Verizon Need to Hang Up On Fossil Fuels

AT&T and Verizon Need to Hang Up On Fossil Fuels

One text at a time, America’s largest telecommunications companies are fueling climate change.

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Buddhism
Burma Muslims: Dear Peace Nobelist Kyi, It's too Late

Burma Muslims: Dear Peace Nobelist Kyi, It’s too Late

Myanmar’s Peace Prize Winner will finally address issue of persecution of Rohingya

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Israel/ Palestine
UN to name Companies linked to W. Bank Settlements

UN to name Companies linked to W. Bank Settlements

Move comes despite severe Israeli, US Pressure

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Saudi Arabia wants to improve Image; Here's How

Saudi Arabia wants to improve Image; Here’s How

They have to stop intervening, fighting wars and fomenting radicalism; an image touch-up won’t help

Juan Cole

Asian-Americans
Chinese Americans came at Same Time as Bannon's Irish

Chinese Americans came at Same Time as Bannon’s Irish

Why does Steve Bannon at Breitbart think he’s more American than Asians who built the trans-Continental Railroad?

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Climate Change
Antarctica Ice Melt will trigger Abrupt Global Heating

Antarctica Ice Melt will trigger Abrupt Global Heating

Collapsing Ice Sheets may be a Tipping Point

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Donald Trump
If she had said, "Back off, you Creep!"

If she had said, “Back off, you Creep!”

women, misogyny, sexism, politics, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump

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Donald Trump
Our failing Forever Wars and the End of Democracy

Our failing Forever Wars and the End of Democracy

Pentagon, Special Ops, Empire

Juan Cole

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What will Iran do if Trump tears up the Nuclear Agreement?

What will Iran do if Trump tears up the Nuclear Agreement?

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Recently I was asked whether, if Trump succeeded in undermining the Joint Plan of Collective Action […]

Juan Cole

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