Informed Comment - Part 1355

Trump covers Rockwell: Sometimes it Feels like, Obama’s Watching You

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Donald Trump is angry at his predecessor, former president Barack Obama, this weekend. He says he […]

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Donald Trump

The Trauma of “Dreamers” under Trump’s Deportation Threats

By Annamarya Scaccia | (Yes! Magazine) | – – After Daniela Vargas’ recent arrest, the future for DACA’s more than 750,000 recipients is more uncertain […]

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Copts

Sectarian Tensions Flare in Egypt as Christians flee ISIL in Sinai

By Brian Whitaker | (Al-Bab.com) | – – Several hundred Egyptian Christians have fled their homes in North Sinai over the last few days following […]

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Donald Trump

Oppression in the Land of the Free: A Muslim Leader Speaks Out

By Edu Montesanti | TeleSur | – – An interview with Hatem Abudayyeh, head of Chicago’s Arab American Action Network, on the rising criminalization of […]

Juan Cole

Donald Trump

“Media Vandalism?” Top 6 Russian reactions to Trump’s Russia Scandals

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – We’re hearing a lot about American reactions to news that AG Jeff Sessions met twice with […]

Juan Cole

Authoritarianism

Is Russian Interference the greatest Threat to Western Democracy?

By Richard Maher | (The Conversation) | – – With important national elections scheduled this year in the Netherlands, France and Germany, European officials on […]

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Displaced and Refugees

Refugees fleeing US for Canada across snowfields even at Cost of Limbs

TeleSur | – – The number of migrants applying for refugee status in Canada after crossing the border from the United States has been rising […]

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Republican Party

Calls Grow for Sessions to Resign Over Perjury Allegations

TeleSur | – – U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions reportedly met with the Russian ambassador during the election, contradicting his confirmation hearing testimony. Prominent Democrats […]

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Bernie Sanders