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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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International Court of Justice
Israel Not Complying with World Court Order in Genocide Case

Israel Not Complying with World Court Order in Genocide Case

( Human Rights Watch ) – (The Hague, February 26, 2024) – The Israeli government has failed to comply with at least one measure in […]

Human Rights Watch

Courts
When it Comes to Trump, Justice Delayed is Democracy Denied.

When it Comes to Trump, Justice Delayed is Democracy Denied.

( Tomdispatch.com ) – In 1868, British Prime Minister William Gladstone famously said, “Justice delayed is justice denied.” The phrase has often been repeated here […]

Karen J. Greenberg

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Half a Million People in Gaza face Starvation, as 1 in 6 Children are Wasting Away

Half a Million People in Gaza face Starvation, as 1 in 6 Children are Wasting Away

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reports that Israel only allowed half as many aid trucks into […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Is the Int'l Community concluding it is Time to End the World's Longest Occcupation?

Is the Int’l Community concluding it is Time to End the World’s Longest Occcupation?

( Middle East Monitor) – Left to its own devices, Israel would never grant Palestinians their freedom. In the past, though, some people, whether in […]

Ramzy Baroud

Arab Americans
More than 100,000 Michigan voters pick ‘uncommitted’ over Biden − does that Matter for November?

More than 100,000 Michigan voters pick ‘uncommitted’ over Biden − does that Matter for November?

By Michael Traugott, University of Michigan | – Joe Biden won the 2024 Michigan Democratic primary, but “uncommitted” ran a spirited campaign. More than 100,000 […]

The Conversation

Arab Americans
Michigan Rebukes Biden on Gaza Genocide with Arab and Muslim American "Uncommitted" Vote

Michigan Rebukes Biden on Gaza Genocide with Arab and Muslim American “Uncommitted” Vote

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Michigan rebuked President Joe Biden on Tuesday for his unstinting support of the extremist Israeli government’s total war against Gaza. […]

Juan Cole

Artificial Intelligence
Four Ways AI could Help us Respond to Climate Change

Four Ways AI could Help us Respond to Climate Change

By Lakshmi Babu Saheer, Anglia Ruskin University | – (The Conversation) – Advanced AI systems are coming under increasing critcism for how much energy they […]

The Conversation

Afghanistan
The October 7th America has Forgotten: and the War Deaths we no Longer Protest (or Even Think About)

The October 7th America has Forgotten: and the War Deaths we no Longer Protest (or Even Think About)

(Tomdispatch.com ) – We Americans have been at war now since October 7th, 2001. That was when our military first launched air strikes against the […]

Andrea Mazzarino

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Biden sees March 4 Gaza Ceasefire, But 1.4 mn. Displaced Can't go Home

Biden sees March 4 Gaza Ceasefire, But 1.4 mn. Displaced Can’t go Home

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – President Joe Biden was at an ice cream shop with late night comedian Seth Myers on Monday, and was asked […]

Juan Cole

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