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“Real Estate Bonanza:” The Sordid U.S. Plan for the Post-Genocide Gaza
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“Real Estate Bonanza:” The Sordid U.S. Plan for the Post-Genocide Gaza

Dan Steinbock

When the bombing of Gaza will finally cease, the U.S. administration will push the post-genocide opportunity for property development. In this quest, Tony Blair is […]

“In this batter’d Caravanserai:” FitzGerald’s translation of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:16

“In this batter’d Caravanserai:” FitzGerald’s translation of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:16

09/22/2025 By Juan Cole

As Gaza bleeds, Israel plans its next move: Annexing the Palestinian West Bank

As Gaza bleeds, Israel plans its next move: Annexing the Palestinian West Bank

09/22/2025 By Middle East Monitor

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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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Donald Trump
Trump as Stephen King's 'It': Lashing out at Clinton, N. Korea

Trump as Stephen King’s ‘It’: Lashing out at Clinton, N. Korea

Trump’s foreign policy is as petulant as his political snark

Juan Cole

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Iraqi PM to Secessionist Kurds: "You're Playing with Fire!"

Iraqi PM to Secessionist Kurds: “You’re Playing with Fire!”

Kurdish nationalism threatens integrity of four Mideast States

Juan Cole

African-Americans
Which Lives Matter?: Fresh St. Louis Protests over Acquittal of Accused Killer

Which Lives Matter?: Fresh St. Louis Protests over Acquittal of Accused Killer

By TeleSur | – – Saturday’s demonstrations were markedly calmer after nearly three dozen people were arrested the day before. Protests have continued for a […]

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Feminism
Given Fundamentalist impact on Syria, Women's Freedoms in Doubt

Given Fundamentalist impact on Syria, Women’s Freedoms in Doubt

How can Hizbullah liberate women if it wants to segregate them?

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Buddhism
Can Turkey's Erdogan ride Rohingya Crisis to global Muslim Leadership?

Can Turkey’s Erdogan ride Rohingya Crisis to global Muslim Leadership?

Turkey’s President has ambitions to lead the Muslim world

Juan Cole

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