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As the Military Occupies your Town, Give them Flowers and a Note
Authoritarianism

As the Military Occupies your Town, Give them Flowers and a Note

Arnold Oliver

Tiffin, Ohio (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – During some of the large anti-war demonstrations during the 1960’s some of the protesters gave flowers to the […]

The Fragile Peace of Trump’s Gaza Plan

The Fragile Peace of Trump’s Gaza Plan

10/02/2025 By Middle East Monitor

Where does the Arab and Muslim world stand on Trump’s Gaza peace plan? Expert Q&A

Where does the Arab and Muslim world stand on Trump’s Gaza peace plan? Expert Q&A

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Egypt Cancels Revolution Fete to Mourn Saudi King who derailed Revolution

Egypt Cancels Revolution Fete to Mourn Saudi King who derailed Revolution

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) In a great irony, the Egyptian government attempted to cancel the commemoration of the January 25 revolution four years […]

Juan Cole

Displaced and Refugees
Angelina Jolie in Iraq: Int'l Community Failing Refugees from ISIL Brutality

Angelina Jolie in Iraq: Int’l Community Failing Refugees from ISIL Brutality

Associated Press | — “Actress and director Angelina Jolie is calling on the international community to do more to aid refugees displaced by fighting in […]

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US Foreign Policy
Can US can help Mediate Yemen Crisis?  US Embassy Cuts Staff...

Can US can help Mediate Yemen Crisis? US Embassy Cuts Staff…

CNN | — “The United States struggles to maintain a sense of diplomacy in Yemen during political chaos.” CNN: “U.S. embassy cuts staff in Yemen”

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Energy
Turns out Rightwing Hindu PM more reasonable on Climate Change than US Congress (Obama visits Modi)

Turns out Rightwing Hindu PM more reasonable on Climate Change than US Congress (Obama visits Modi)

NDTV | — “Six years after we signed a bilateral agreement we are moving towards commercial viability,” said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, announcing an agreement […]

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Barack Obama
The Boehner-Obama Struggle over Iran Nuclear Talks has gone International

The Boehner-Obama Struggle over Iran Nuclear Talks has gone International

By Jasmin Ramsey | (WASHINGTON (IPS) – While it’s anyone’s guess whether a final deal will be reached over Iran’s nuclear programme this year, a […]

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Climate Change
Why Fracking & Tar Sands are Doomed:  Low-Cost Oil and Pollution

Why Fracking & Tar Sands are Doomed: Low-Cost Oil and Pollution

Tom Giesen| (Informed Comment) — Here is a brief primer on the real implications of the decline of oil prices and environmental degradation on the […]

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Yemen Civil War? Masses Rally in Capital & South Secedes

Yemen Civil War? Masses Rally in Capital & South Secedes

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) — From 1967 to 1990, and again briefly in 1994, South Yemen was an independent country. In the first […]

Juan Cole

Climate Change
Climate-Denial Buffoon Inhofe takes Big $$ from Big Oil, Says Scientists Corrupt

Climate-Denial Buffoon Inhofe takes Big $$ from Big Oil, Says Scientists Corrupt

ThinkProgress Video | — ThinkProgress: “Jim Inhofe (R-OK) Tells The Senate Why He Thinks Global Warming Is A Hoax” [Added by Juan Cole]: The Center […]

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Israel
Extremist Lieberman: Unified Palestinian-Israeli Party a threat to Israel as 'Jewish State'

Extremist Lieberman: Unified Palestinian-Israeli Party a threat to Israel as ‘Jewish State’

By IMEMC & Agencies Arab parties in Israel announced they would be running in the upcoming Israeli Knesset election, scheduled for March 17, in a […]

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