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The Gulf Cooperation Council, NATO, and the Collapse of Collective Security
Donald Trump

The Gulf Cooperation Council, NATO, and the Collapse of Collective Security

Ibrahim Al-Marashi

San Marcos, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Within the span of 24 hours in early September, Russia deployed drones into Polish airspace, and […]

Federal Court:  Trump Administration Violated First Amendment By Deporting Foreign Citizens for Pro-Palestinian Advocacy

Federal Court: Trump Administration Violated First Amendment By Deporting Foreign Citizens for Pro-Palestinian Advocacy

10/01/2025 By Middle East Studies Association

Veterans for Peace and Justice: Can Warriors Stop Endless Wars?<

Veterans for Peace and Justice: Can Warriors Stop Endless Wars?<

10/01/2025 By William D. Hartung

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Iraqi Kurdistan defiant in face of Baghdad sanctions, threats

Iraqi Kurdistan defiant in face of Baghdad sanctions, threats

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – The Kurdistan Regional Government on Thursday rejected the decisions of the Iraqi parliament and government. It […]

Juan Cole

Donald Trump
We Get Sick, They Get Rich

We Get Sick, They Get Rich

by Sam Pizzigati | ( Inequality.org ) | – – Our ‘free market’ health care system gives CEOs the freedom to squeeze us. Blogging Our […]

Juan Cole

Saudi Arabia
Saudi decree allowing women to drive cars is about politics, not religion

Saudi decree allowing women to drive cars is about politics, not religion

By Haifaa Jawad | (The Conversation) | – – In an unexpected move that surprised everyone, including his own people, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud […]

Juan Cole

Arab Americans
What it means to raise the Palestinian flag in today's America

What it means to raise the Palestinian flag in today’s America

Arab-Americans deal with stereotypes

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Iraq strikes Back: Kurds under air travel ban, Turkey blocks Oil

Iraq strikes Back: Kurds under air travel ban, Turkey blocks Oil

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – The Iraqi parliament on Wednesday passed a resolution demanding that the Iraqi army take control of […]

Juan Cole

Afghanistan
Taliban target SecDef Mattis Helicopter in Kabul, hit Airport

Taliban target SecDef Mattis Helicopter in Kabul, hit Airport

TeleSur | – – U.S. forces responded with an airstrike but one of the missiles went off course in a “malfunction,” causing several casualties. Kabul’s […]

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Feminism
The Biggest Impediment to Saudi Women Was Never the Driving Ban

The Biggest Impediment to Saudi Women Was Never the Driving Ban

By Medea Benjamin | (Foreign Policy in Focus) | – – No matter their age, Saudi women are treated like minors — to the point […]

Juan Cole

Democratic Socialism
UK: Is Corbyn's call to Nationalize Utilities the end of Neoliberalism?

UK: Is Corbyn’s call to Nationalize Utilities the end of Neoliberalism?

Is Labour Leader’s Brighton Speech a Turning Point in Western Democracy?

Juan Cole

Democratic Party
Incredibly Superficial: Too much Hillary- and Trump-bashing is about mere Appearance

Incredibly Superficial: Too much Hillary- and Trump-bashing is about mere Appearance

Our politics has descended below the horse race to the pageant

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