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

Scientists Prove Justinian’s Plague, which Continued through the Rise of Islam, was Caused by Y. Pestis
Archaeology

Scientists Prove Justinian’s Plague, which Continued through the Rise of Islam, was Caused by Y. Pestis

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The first recorded world-historical pandemic took place (541–750 CE) in the Roman Empire and Sasanian Iran, as well as neighboring […]

Yemen: Journalists under Assault

Yemen: Journalists under Assault

09/14/2025 By Human Rights Watch

The 21st Century has a before and after Gaza: Brazilian Author Frei Betto,

The 21st Century has a before and after Gaza: Brazilian Author Frei Betto,

09/14/2025 By Global Voices

More Stories

Featured
How Netanyahu and Fascists in his Coalition shot down the Biden Peace Plan

How Netanyahu and Fascists in his Coalition shot down the Biden Peace Plan

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is attempting to peddle the line that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accepted […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Diamonds and Coal Dust: Slaughter at Gaza's Nuseirat Camp

Diamonds and Coal Dust: Slaughter at Gaza’s Nuseirat Camp

By Binoy Kampmark | – ( Middle East Monitor ) – The ashes had barely settled on the Rafah tent camp incinerated by an Israeli […]

Middle East Monitor

Afghanistan
Khorasan: why many Afghanistan Citizens are pushing back against the Term’s association with Terrorism

Khorasan: why many Afghanistan Citizens are pushing back against the Term’s association with Terrorism

By Magnus Marsden, University of Sussex | – Gunmen attacked Moscow’s Crocus City Hall concert venue in March, killing 137 people. The four suspects were […]

The Conversation

Featured
Israel joins ISIL, Taliban, Sudan on UN Blacklist of Violators of Children, Killing or Maiming 20,000 last Year

Israel joins ISIL, Taliban, Sudan on UN Blacklist of Violators of Children, Killing or Maiming 20,000 last Year

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The United Nations has added Israel to its blacklist of nations that commit harms against children. It joins Russia, DR […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Gaza war: with both Sides playing Politics, don’t expect a Ceasefire any time Soon

Gaza war: with both Sides playing Politics, don’t expect a Ceasefire any time Soon

By Paul Rogers, University of Bradford | – (The Conversation) – When the UN security council voted in favour of a resolution backing the latest […]

The Conversation

Climate Crisis
Losing our Cool: Climate Emergency’s Heat Waves Threaten America

Losing our Cool: Climate Emergency’s Heat Waves Threaten America

( Tomdispatch.com ) – The odds are that the entire continental United States will swelter through a hotter-than-normal summer this year. And no surprise there. […]

Stan Cox

Featured
UN Commission of Inquiry: Israel guilty of Crimes against Humanity, Hamas Guilty of War Crimes

UN Commission of Inquiry: Israel guilty of Crimes against Humanity, Hamas Guilty of War Crimes

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel issued a report on Wednesday in […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Will the New, more Specific UN Ceasefire Resolution for Gaza Succeed?

Will the New, more Specific UN Ceasefire Resolution for Gaza Succeed?

By Marika Sosnowski, The University of Melbourne | – (The Conversation) – The UN Security Council has passed yet another resolution calling for a ceasefire […]

The Conversation

Climate Crisis
This Time, from Climate to Palestine to Trump 2.0, we must listen to our wise Cassandras

This Time, from Climate to Palestine to Trump 2.0, we must listen to our wise Cassandras

( Tomdispatch.com) – A few days ago, my partner and I went in search of packing tape. Our sojourn on an idyllic (if tick-infested) Cape […]

Rebecca Gordon

  • « Previous Page
  • Page 1
  • …
  • Page 153
  • Page 154
  • Page 155
  • Page 156
  • Page 157
  • …
  • Page 3026
  • Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Latest

Israel/ Palestine

Gaza and the Death of Conscience

Middle East Monitor

Israel/ Palestine

The ‘Gaza Riviera’ is a fantasy Plan that relies on Urbicide and Expulsion

The Conversation

European Union

European Parliament asks for Recognition of Palestinian State, Upholds halt to Aid to Israel

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine

How America helped create the Palestinian Authority – only to undermine it ever since

The Conversation

Popular

  • Top 4 Reasons Netanyahu Bombed Negotiators' Offices in Qatar
  • European Parliament asks for Recognition of Palestinian State, Upholds halt to Aid to Israel
  • Israeli Strike in Doha crosses a new Line from which Relations with Gulf may not Recover
  • While Trump Fiddles, China declares Eurasia Open for Business at At Shanghai Cooperation Org. Summit
  • Iran Seeks China's help to Install 7 gigs of new Solar Capacity in "4th Industrial Revolution"
Sign up for our newsletter

Informed Comment © 2025 All Rights Reserved