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Scientists prove Extensive Viking Silver Trade with Abbasid Empire from British Silver Hoard
Abbasid Empire

Scientists prove Extensive Viking Silver Trade with Abbasid Empire from British Silver Hoard

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Northeastern England fell to the Vikings in 865, and they held it for several decades. They not only had what […]

Saudi Arabia: Executions Surge in bid to Crush Dissent (HRW)

Saudi Arabia: Executions Surge in bid to Crush Dissent (HRW)

08/13/2025 By Human Rights Watch

What Do We Forget When We Remember Hiroshima?

What Do We Forget When We Remember Hiroshima?

08/13/2025 By Tomdispatch

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Israel's Netanyahu Insulted -- and endangered -- US Protesters against his Gaza Atrocities, Lying that they're on Iran's Payroll

Israel’s Netanyahu Insulted — and endangered — US Protesters against his Gaza Atrocities, Lying that they’re on Iran’s Payroll

Newark, Del. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Netanyahu’s speech before a half full of the House of Representatives was a disgrace.  It was not […]

Fariba Amini

US Foreign Policy
The Double Crisis of U.S. Foreign Policy

The Double Crisis of U.S. Foreign Policy

By John Feffer | Originally published in Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung. ( Foreign Policy in Focus ) – Approaching the consequential elections of 2024, the United […]

John Feffer

Israel/ Palestine
The U.S. Must Stop Arming Israel

The U.S. Must Stop Arming Israel

By Farrah Hassen | ( Otherwords.org ) – In a shameful moment for U.S. history, an accused war criminal addressed Congress on July 24.  Israeli […]

OtherWords

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The UK Labour Party drops opposition to Int'l Criminal Court Warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant over Gaza War Crimes

The UK Labour Party drops opposition to Int’l Criminal Court Warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant over Gaza War Crimes

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Labour Party in Britain announced that it would not submit a brief to the International Criminal Court arguing that […]

Juan Cole

Genocide
Watering Down Genocide: No More Moral Compromises on Palestine, Please

Watering Down Genocide: No More Moral Compromises on Palestine, Please

( Middle East Monitor ) – Why are many amongst us still tiptoeing around language when it comes to the horrific Israeli genocide in Gaza? […]

Ramzy Baroud

Epidemics
Polio in Gaza: What does this mean for the Region and the World

Polio in Gaza: What does this mean for the Region and the World

By Michael Toole, Burnet Institute | – (The Conversation) – As war continues to devastate Gaza and its people, we learnt last week that a […]

The Conversation

Democratic Party
Kamala Harris denounces "Catastrophic levels of Food Insecurity" in Gaza, Calls for Permanent Ceasefire, in Pivot From Biden

Kamala Harris denounces “Catastrophic levels of Food Insecurity” in Gaza, Calls for Permanent Ceasefire, in Pivot From Biden

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Vice President Kamala Harris met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday, having had a convenient campaign event out […]

Juan Cole

Hizbullah
Can Israel and Hezbollah be pulled back from the Brink of War?

Can Israel and Hezbollah be pulled back from the Brink of War?

By Amin Saikal, Australian National University | – (The Conversation) – The Middle East is on the brink of a possibly devastating regional war, with […]

The Conversation

Pentagon
Suicide Squad: U.S. Troops are losing a War with their Deadliest Enemy

Suicide Squad: U.S. Troops are losing a War with their Deadliest Enemy

( Tomdispatch.com ) – At the end of the last century, hoping to drive the United States from Saudi Arabia, the home of Islam’s holiest […]

Nick Turse

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