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Removing Syria Sanctions is a Win for the People, Whatever Trump’s Motives
Donald Trump

Removing Syria Sanctions is a Win for the People, Whatever Trump’s Motives

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Syrians are rejoicing at the announcement on Tuesday by President Donald J. Trump that he will lift U.S. economic sanctions […]

Syria faces renewed Sectarian Violence as Government Fails to deliver Inclusivity

Syria faces renewed Sectarian Violence as Government Fails to deliver Inclusivity

05/14/2025 By The Conversation

Can we Even Remember it? How America was Disappeared before our Eyes

Can we Even Remember it? How America was Disappeared before our Eyes

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Fueling Sanders' Turnout Hope, California Reports Record Surge of New Voters

Fueling Sanders’ Turnout Hope, California Reports Record Surge of New Voters

By Jon Queally, staff writer | ( Commondreams.org | – – Said one energized supporter: ‘California loves a comeback story.’ Nearly 6,000 North Coast residents […]

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Sufi Boxer Muhammad Ali's last fight was against Extremism & Politicians' Islamophobia

Sufi Boxer Muhammad Ali’s last fight was against Extremism & Politicians’ Islamophobia

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Boxer Muhammad Ali, born Cassius Marcellus Clay in Louisville, Kentucky, on 17 January 1942, is dead […]

Juan Cole

Democratic Party
Hillary Clinton roasts Donald Trump on Foreign Policy

Hillary Clinton roasts Donald Trump on Foreign Policy

AJ+ | (Video News Report) | – – “During her foreign policy speech, Hillary Clinton roasts Trump’s ideas – or what she calls “bizarre rants.” […]

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Iraq
How The US, Iraqi Army And Shiite Militias United - Then Split - In Fallujah

How The US, Iraqi Army And Shiite Militias United – Then Split – In Fallujah

By Mustafa Habib | Baghdad | (Niqash.org) | – – Anti-extremist forces have been fighting in Fallujah for a week. But before they began, there […]

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Israel/ Palestine
Israel’s future is terrifying: Moshe Yaalon and Harbingers of Extremism

Israel’s future is terrifying: Moshe Yaalon and Harbingers of Extremism

By Ramzy Baroud | (Ma’an News Agency) | – – Israeli society is constantly swerving to the right and, by doing so, the country’s entire […]

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Baghdad advances on Fallujah but "slows down" for fear of Civilian Casualties

Baghdad advances on Fallujah but “slows down” for fear of Civilian Casualties

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Iraqi Prime Minister Haydar al-Abadi said Thursday that his troops were in position to move into […]

Juan Cole

Christianity
Holy Lands: Reviving Pluralism in the Middle East

Holy Lands: Reviving Pluralism in the Middle East

by JOSEPH RICHARD PREVILLE and JULIE POUCHER HARBIN | ( ISLAMiCommentary) | – – Column » ‘By the Book’ with Joseph Preville How did the […]

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Corruption
Trump University Was Textbook case of Fraud (TYT)

Trump University Was Textbook case of Fraud (TYT)

Cenk Uygur | (The Young Turks Video) | – – “Donald Trump is in a lot of trouble since a judge unsealed the documents of […]

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Archaeology
Inside ISIL's looted antiquities trade

Inside ISIL’s looted antiquities trade

By Fiona Rose-Greenland | (The Conversation) | – – For excavators – archaeologists, but also looters like the [so-called] Islamic State, or ISIL – the […]

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