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While Trump Fiddles, China declares Eurasia Open for Business at At Shanghai Cooperation Org. Summit
Asia

While Trump Fiddles, China declares Eurasia Open for Business at At Shanghai Cooperation Org. Summit

Neil Thompson

Beijing raised its profile at the annual Shanghai Cooperation Council summit of non-Western countries just by providing a forum. London (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) […]

“Take the Cash in Hand:” Edward FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:12

“Take the Cash in Hand:” Edward FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:12

09/11/2025 By Juan Cole

Israeli Strike in Doha crosses a new Line from which Relations with Gulf may not Recover

Israeli Strike in Doha crosses a new Line from which Relations with Gulf may not Recover

09/11/2025 By Kristian Coates Ulrichsen

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Bernie Sanders is right to Boycott "War Criminal" Netanyahu's address to Congress, but the PM isn't the first War Criminal to be Invited

Bernie Sanders is right to Boycott “War Criminal” Netanyahu’s address to Congress, but the PM isn’t the first War Criminal to be Invited

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Sen. Bernie Sanders has been scathing about the invitation issued by Congressional leaders to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to […]

Juan Cole

Courts
Red Flags over the Supreme Court

Red Flags over the Supreme Court

By Peter Montgomery | ( Otherwords.org ) – America’s highest court is supposed to be impartial — especially when it comes to our elections and […]

OtherWords

Militarization
How the Military-Industrial Complex is Killing us All

How the Military-Industrial Complex is Killing us All

By By David Vine and Theresa (Isa) Arriola | – ( Tomdispatch.com ) – We need to talk about what bombs do in war. Bombs […]

Tomdispatch

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Far Right Totalitarians in Israeli Cabinet threaten to Crash the Government if it Agrees to Biden's Gaza Plan

Far Right Totalitarians in Israeli Cabinet threaten to Crash the Government if it Agrees to Biden’s Gaza Plan

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Israeli newspaper Arab 48 reports that extremist government ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich continue to put pressure on […]

Juan Cole

Climate Crisis
The Delhi Heatwave is Testing the Limits of Human Endurance, in an Omen for us All

The Delhi Heatwave is Testing the Limits of Human Endurance, in an Omen for us All

By Liz Hanna, Australian National University | – (The Conversation) – Delhi is reeling from the most extreme heatwave India has ever seen. While the […]

The Conversation

Israel/ Palestine
A Bloody Ratio: Israel's Tent Camp Massacre shows futility of its Rafah Campaign

A Bloody Ratio: Israel’s Tent Camp Massacre shows futility of its Rafah Campaign

by Binoy Kampmark It was much like witnessing a boy killing flies, with a slight afterthought of apology. The spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces […]

Middle East Monitor

Courts
Biden on Trump: "No one is above the Law;" Except for Israel's Netanyahu

Biden on Trump: “No one is above the Law;” Except for Israel’s Netanyahu

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Donald J. Trump, found responsible for rape and found guilty of a whole raft of election fraud felonies, is a […]

Juan Cole

European Union
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

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