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We are What we Eat: A Step We all Can take to Fight Climate Breakdown
Climate Crisis

We are What we Eat: A Step We all Can take to Fight Climate Breakdown

H. Patricia Hynes

Greenfield, Mass. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Nuclear physicist Edward Teller predicted in 1959 that the risks of burning fossil fuels, by increasing carbon […]

FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 2

FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 2

08/07/2025 By Juan Cole

The Verdict of History: How political Calculations betrayed Gaza

The Verdict of History: How political Calculations betrayed Gaza

08/07/2025 By Ramzy Baroud

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Beyond a Two State Solution - Why Recognising the State of Palestine is Important

Beyond a Two State Solution – Why Recognising the State of Palestine is Important

( Middle East Monitor ) – In politics, context is crucial. To truly appreciate the recent decision by Ireland, Spain and Norway to recognise the […]

Ramzy Baroud

Apartheid
Israel’s Experiments in Gaza are the new Face of America’s imperial Laboratory

Israel’s Experiments in Gaza are the new Face of America’s imperial Laboratory

( The New Arab ) – On Saturday, October 7 2023, a significant shift occurred in the Palestinian-Israeli narrative. A normalised, gradual genocide over 76 […]

Yoav Litvin

Climate Crisis
Trump's attempt at Planeticide was Worse than Hush Money Sex Pay-Off

Trump’s attempt at Planeticide was Worse than Hush Money Sex Pay-Off

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – It is great good news, of course, that Trump was finally held accountable for his hush money pay off to […]

Juan Cole

Climate Crisis
Climate Emergency: India's Massive Heat Wave Signals extreme Danger for an Aging Global Population

Climate Emergency: India’s Massive Heat Wave Signals extreme Danger for an Aging Global Population

By Deborah Carr, Boston University; Enrica De Cian, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice; Giacomo Falchetta, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and Ian Sue Wing, Boston […]

The Conversation

Genocide
Israel’s Onslaught of Revenge

Israel’s Onslaught of Revenge

( Tomdispatch.com ) – As Amal Nassar lay in pain on a bed at the Al-Awda Hospital in the Nuseirat refugee camp in northern Gaza, […]

Joshua Frank

Cybercrime
Israel's Stalking Operation against the ICC is Mirrored in its Canary Mission attack on US Universities

Israel’s Stalking Operation against the ICC is Mirrored in its Canary Mission attack on US Universities

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Biden administration has signaled that it will not cooperate with a Republican-led effort to place legislative sanctions on the […]

Juan Cole

Children
Innocence is under Siege, with a psychological Toll on Gaza's Children

Innocence is under Siege, with a psychological Toll on Gaza’s Children

By Aijaz Ahmad Mir | – ( Middle East Monitor ) – The ongoing conflict in occupied Palestine has had a major effect on the […]

Middle East Monitor

Dissent
Turning Universities into Homeland Security Classes, 101

Turning Universities into Homeland Security Classes, 101

By Michael Gould-Wartofsky ( Tomdispatch.com ) – The academic year that just ended left America’s college campuses in quite a state: with snipers on the […]

Tomdispatch

Apartheid
Ireland Recognizes Palestine, Broaches sanctions on Israel for "Barbaric" Airstrikes, Settler Violence

Ireland Recognizes Palestine, Broaches sanctions on Israel for “Barbaric” Airstrikes, Settler Violence

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Ireland joined Spain and Norway on Tuesday in formally recognizing Palestine as a “sovereign and independent state” in Gaza and […]

Juan Cole

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