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France and the UN ride to Save the 2-State Solution, but Netanyahu Buried it in Gaza’s Mass Graves
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France and the UN ride to Save the 2-State Solution, but Netanyahu Buried it in Gaza’s Mass Graves

H. Scott Prosterman

Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – French President Macron is taking the lead in a doomed bid to keep a two-state solution alive. […]

“Look to the Rose:”  Edward FitzGerald’s  Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:13

“Look to the Rose:” Edward FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:13

09/16/2025 By Juan Cole

52 Ways to Combat Malignant Hatred of Muslims

52 Ways to Combat Malignant Hatred of Muslims

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Syro-Russian Hospital Bombings in Aleppo "War Crimes," worse than Slaughterhouse- Ban Ki-moon

Syro-Russian Hospital Bombings in Aleppo “War Crimes,” worse than Slaughterhouse- Ban Ki-moon

By TeleSur | – – Western media reports that the airstrikes were conducted by Syrian or Russian aircraft as part of an offensive launched by […]

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Israel/ Palestine
Palestinian families forced to raze their homes amid spike in Israeli-enforced demolitions

Palestinian families forced to raze their homes amid spike in Israeli-enforced demolitions

Ma’an News Agency | – – JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — Two Palestinian families in the occupied East Jerusalem neighborhood of Beit Hanina were forced to demolish […]

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RIP Shimon Peres:  Last Great Israeli leader to believe in 2 State solution

RIP Shimon Peres: Last Great Israeli leader to believe in 2 State solution

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – I met an emperor once, but have only met a couple of presidents. Shimon Peres (1923-2016) […]

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Militarization
If Spec Ops are the future of the US Military, it isn't Winning many Wars

If Spec Ops are the future of the US Military, it isn’t Winning many Wars

By Nick Turse | (Tomdispatch.com) | – – Americans expect to be number one.  First Lady Michelle Obama recently called the United States the “greatest country on […]

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Democratic Party
Vote For Hillary Clinton Or Die in a Fiery Apocalypse: A Letter To Young Progressives

Vote For Hillary Clinton Or Die in a Fiery Apocalypse: A Letter To Young Progressives

By David Faris | (Informed Comment) | – – Dear young progressives, If recent polls are to be believed, younger progressive voters like you are […]

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The Presidential Debate that did not really Happen

The Presidential Debate that did not really Happen

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Regular readers will know that in my view the 2016 presidential election did not happen. Likewise, […]

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Israel/ Palestine
Israel Apartheid Wall Is the Muse to Trump's Mexico Border Wall

Israel Apartheid Wall Is the Muse to Trump’s Mexico Border Wall

By TeleSur | – – Trump’s signature campaign propsosal is modeled, he says, on Israel’s “successful separation barrier.” Ahead of Monday’s presidential debate between U.S. […]

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Syria, Russia push to take East Aleppo pocket as airstrikes kill 66, wound 200

Syria, Russia push to take East Aleppo pocket as airstrikes kill 66, wound 200

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Only a week after seeming to agree to a ceasefire, Russia and the Syrian regime in […]

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Copts
Egypt: New Church Law Discriminates Against Christians

Egypt: New Church Law Discriminates Against Christians

By Human Rights Watch | – – Authorities Fail to Prevent, Punish Violent Attacks (Tunis) – A long-awaited new law maintains restrictions over the construction […]

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