Informed Comment Homepage

Thoughts on the Middle East, History and Religion

Header Right

  • Featured
  • US politics
  • Middle East
  • Environment
  • US Foreign Policy
  • Energy
  • Economy
  • Politics
  • About
  • Archives
  • Submissions

© 2025 Informed Comment

  • Skip to content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Main Content

Gaza’s “Walking Corpses:” Jewish Law does not Permit ignoring Atrocities
Featured

Gaza’s “Walking Corpses:” Jewish Law does not Permit ignoring Atrocities

Shamai Leibowitz

Silver Spring, Md. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Jewish law does not permit us to look away when atrocities are being committed. It is […]

The quiet War: What’s fueling Israel’s Surge of settler Violence – and the Lack of State Response

The quiet War: What’s fueling Israel’s Surge of settler Violence – and the Lack of State Response

08/01/2025 By The Conversation

The “D” in Donald is for “Decline” — of America

The “D” in Donald is for “Decline” — of America

08/01/2025 By Tom Engelhardt

More Stories

Featured
Iraq:  Barzani pledges Kurdish forces won't Enter Mosul

Iraq: Barzani pledges Kurdish forces won’t Enter Mosul

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Masoud Barzani, the president of the Kurdistan Regional Government (a super-province of Iraq) said Thursday that […]

Juan Cole

Christians
Does Trump's lag prove the end of White Christian America?

Does Trump’s lag prove the end of White Christian America?

Robert P. Jones | The Atlantic | (Video News Report) | – – ‘The United States is no longer a majority white, Christian country, and […]

contributors

Iraq
Int'l Conflict over Aleppo & Mosul is Making local Civil Wars Worse

Int’l Conflict over Aleppo & Mosul is Making local Civil Wars Worse

By Christopher Hill | (Project Syndicate) | – – DENVER – The Middle East’s tragic tale of two cities – Aleppo in Syria and Mosul […]

contributors

Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
Is the Islamic State finished? Five possible scenarios

Is the Islamic State finished? Five possible scenarios

By James L. Gelvin | (The Conversation) | – – Most military analysts believe it’s only a matter of time before Mosul falls. Mosul is […]

contributors

Featured
Starstruck & Party-Fanatic:  The Moral Paradox of Trump Support

Starstruck & Party-Fanatic: The Moral Paradox of Trump Support

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Donald J. Trump’s poll numbers in California have cratered down to 28%. If he actually does […]

Juan Cole

Republican Party
Megyn Kelly-Newt Gingrich Blow-up on Fox: Are White Women deserting Trump?

Megyn Kelly-Newt Gingrich Blow-up on Fox: Are White Women deserting Trump?

Farron Cousins | (Ring of Fire Video Report) | – – “Newt Gingrich tried to tell Megyn Kelly of Fox News that she was obsessed […]

contributors

Corporate Surveillance
AT&T Profits by Spying on You for Gov't, Killing 4th Amendment

AT&T Profits by Spying on You for Gov’t, Killing 4th Amendment

By Nadia Prupis, staff writer | (Commondreams.org) | – – If companies are allowed to operate in this manner without repercussions, our democracy has no […]

contributors

Israel/ Palestine
Israel’s Blockade of Gaza is Inherently Violent

Israel’s Blockade of Gaza is Inherently Violent

By Mike Merryman-Lotze | (Otherwords) | – – Every day Palestinians live in fear of another U.S.-funded attack by the Israeli government. This fall, the […]

contributors

Saudi Arabia
Why is the US helping Saudi Arabia target Yemen’s future?

Why is the US helping Saudi Arabia target Yemen’s future?

London (Informed Comment) – Saudi Arabia has long been accused of needlessly hitting civilian targets during its air campaign in neighbouring Yemen. Most commentators have […]

Neil Thompson

  • « Previous Page
  • Page 1
  • …
  • Page 1388
  • Page 1389
  • Page 1390
  • Page 1391
  • Page 1392
  • …
  • Page 3010
  • Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Latest

Desalinization

Egypt needs more drinkable Water – how windy coastal Resorts could help

The Conversation

Arms Sales

Easy Money for War Profiteers in the Age of Trump

William D. Hartung

Featured

Pariah State: Israeli Cruise Ship, Rebuffed at Greek Island Ports over Gaza Genocide, becomes Flying Dutchman

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine

Gaza hunger deepens as 6,000 aid trucks await Entry: UN agency for Palestinian Refugees

Middle East Monitor

Popular

  • The Genocidal Partnership of Israel and the United States
  • US Green Beret: Israeli "Hunger Games in Gaza" (h/t Sen. Chris Van Hollen)
  • It is Genocide: Omer Bartov Interview
  • How the Palestinian West Bank is being Annexed by Israel, with Tacit US Support
  • Tehran On The Brink: Can Iran Survive Its Water Crisis?
Sign up for our newsletter

Informed Comment © 2025 All Rights Reserved