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76 Years after Colonial Britain Scheduled a Palestinian State, UK to Recognize Palestine
Colonialism

76 Years after Colonial Britain Scheduled a Palestinian State, UK to Recognize Palestine

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Nadeem Badshah at The Guardian reports that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to recognize a Palestinian state today, […]

Clear Conclusions: A UN Commission finds Israel Responsible for Genocide in Gaza

Clear Conclusions: A UN Commission finds Israel Responsible for Genocide in Gaza

09/21/2025 By Binoy Kampmark

Ghosts of E. Germany’s Stasi: How technology is used to supercharge Monitoring and Control

Ghosts of E. Germany’s Stasi: How technology is used to supercharge Monitoring and Control

09/21/2025 By Global Voices

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Afghanistan
Are US troops in Afghanistan causing Talibanism?

Are US troops in Afghanistan causing Talibanism?

By Ann Jones | ( Tomdispatch.com) | – – Here we go again! Years after most Americans forgot about the longest war this country ever […]

Juan Cole

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Iraq Supreme Court strikes down Kurdistan referendum, Clashes in Kirkuk

Iraq Supreme Court strikes down Kurdistan referendum, Clashes in Kirkuk

Can Iraq survive Kurdistan nationalism?

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Israeli Right Wing Faction Announces a Plan for Ethnic Cleansing

Israeli Right Wing Faction Announces a Plan for Ethnic Cleansing

Faction of Jewish Home Party seeks ‘surrender or expulsion’ option for Palestinians

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Climate Change
A Sustainable future depends on Women's Equality

A Sustainable future depends on Women’s Equality

Green energy, environmentalism and gender

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Authoritarianism
Muslim Rohingya Refugees from Burma: "The Army... burned down my house."

Muslim Rohingya Refugees from Burma: “The Army… burned down my house.”

TeleSur | – – “The army came and burned down my house. I was inside the house at that time,” one survivor said. Rohingya refugees […]

Juan Cole

Feminism
Tunisia:  A Gender Equality Manifesto

Tunisia: A Gender Equality Manifesto

Tunisia is considering new legislation crucial to women’s rights in that country

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China
China to buy $300 mn. in Lab-Grown Meat from Israel

China to buy $300 mn. in Lab-Grown Meat from Israel

Environmentally friendly product could reduce carbon emissions, avoid killing of animals

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Hamas pledges to dissolve Gaza administration, hold elections

Hamas pledges to dissolve Gaza administration, hold elections

Decade-long political division among Palestinians may be overcome

Juan Cole

Climate Change
The Pentagon's Next War:  Extreme Hurricanes & other Climate attacks on US Borders

The Pentagon’s Next War: Extreme Hurricanes & other Climate attacks on US Borders

Generals ignoring Trump to focus on challenge of Heating Planet

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Assassinating Peace: How Bernadotte’s Murder Ended the Israel-Palestine Two-State Dream

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