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Israel’s Shifting Politics
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Israel’s Shifting Politics

Hugh J. Curran

Orono, Maine (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – PM Benjamin Netanyahu has alienated many in Israeli society, some of whom now revile his leadership: The Times of Israel […]

A new Youth-led Lawsuit is challenging Trump’s Fossil Fuel Orders

A new Youth-led Lawsuit is challenging Trump’s Fossil Fuel Orders

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Why UK Recognition of a Palestinian State should not be conditional on Israel’s Actions

Why UK Recognition of a Palestinian State should not be conditional on Israel’s Actions

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Trump May Already Be Blundering into the Next Middle East War

Trump May Already Be Blundering into the Next Middle East War

By Jim Lobe & Giulia McDonnell Nieto Del Rio | ( FPIF) | First published in Lobelog | – – The possibilities for catastrophic miscalculation […]

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How Saudi blackmailed the UN to avoid Yemen War Human Rights Slam

How Saudi blackmailed the UN to avoid Yemen War Human Rights Slam

By Thalif Deen | (Inter Press Service) | – – UNITED NATIONS (IPS) – When Saudi Arabia – which has been spearheading a coalition of […]

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Why it Matters that the World thinks US under Trump is Laughingstock

Why it Matters that the World thinks US under Trump is Laughingstock

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Pew Research Center has found that the confidence of the world public in the US willingness […]

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N. American Scholars of Mideast react to SCOTUS Decision on Trump Muslim Ban

N. American Scholars of Mideast react to SCOTUS Decision on Trump Muslim Ban

Middle East Studies Association of North America | – – On Monday, June 26, 2017, the United States Supreme Court issued a limited stay in […]

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Displaced and Refugees
If US Wars aren't on TV, are all those 1000s really Dying?

If US Wars aren’t on TV, are all those 1000s really Dying?

Rebecca Gordon | ( Tomdispatch.com) | – – The headlines arrive in my inbox day after day: “U.S.-led airstrikes in Syria killed hundreds of civilians, […]

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Is Putin's Russia the critical threat Americans believe it to be?

Is Putin’s Russia the critical threat Americans believe it to be?

Ronald Suny | (The Conversation) | – – U.S. intelligence agencies – 17 of them – agree that evidence shows the Russian government hacked the […]

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100% Green Energy is Possible & a Chinese Province Just Proved It

100% Green Energy is Possible & a Chinese Province Just Proved It

TeleSur | – – New clean schemes push the nation further forward as a leader in search for alternative technologies. Demonstrating that renewables are a […]

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Chemical Weapons
Can Iran, Turkey and Egypt Cooperate to deliver Mideast from Chaos?

Can Iran, Turkey and Egypt Cooperate to deliver Mideast from Chaos?

Farhang Jahanpour | ( Tehran Times | – – TEHRAN – Professor Farhang Jahanpour, part-time tutor on the Middle East in the Department of Continuing […]

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Bashar al-Assad
Trump’s Escalations of War in Syria—Sleepwalking into a Global Confrontation

Trump’s Escalations of War in Syria—Sleepwalking into a Global Confrontation

By Reese Erlich | (The Progressive) | – – Syrian President Bashar al Assad claims to have won the war and that he is merely […]

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