This essay was first published in January 2017. It seems even more prescient 8 and a half years later. At that time I could not […]
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On top of everything, Will the Middle East run out of Water?
By George Joffe | (The Conversation) | – – The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) already the most water stressed region in the world, […]
Deporting Dreamers will cost US $400 bn. over 10 Years
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Trump’s consiglieri, Jeff Sessions, came out yesterday to smear the some 800,000 young people in the […]
Weathering the Violence of Climate Change
By Gulrez Shah Azhar | (Project Syndicate) | – – SANTA MONICA – With India experiencing its worst drought in 140 years, Indian farmers have […]
The rise and rise of Iran: How Tehran has become pivotal to the future of the Middle East
By Mohammed Nuruzzaman | (The Conversation) | – – Iran and the US are once again on a dangerous collision course. President Trump’s search for […]
The only Winners around Trump are the People who messed up the Mideast
By Tom Engelhardt | ( Tomdispatch.com) | – – It was bloody and brutal, a true generational struggle, but give them credit. In the end, […]
“If he only had a Heart”: Trump as empty Kettle (Cartoon)
Paul Jamiol | Jamiol’s World Cartoons | – – Via Jamiol’s World Editorial Cartoons
Have we Won yet? Was ISIL a flash in the Pan?
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – With the Iraqi campaign against ISIL having wrested from it Mosul and Talafar, and with Hawija […]
Do Muslim Americans need a Civil Rights Movement?
By Emily Cury | (The Conversation) | – – The past year has been a difficult one for American Muslims. According to a July 2017 […]
Politics Above Law: How Trump channels Far Right icon Carl Schmitt without Knowing It
By Andrew Kolin | (Informed Comment) | – – Trump’s various public statements have made clear that he is not an avid reader. He […]
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