Chicago (Special to Informed Comment) – In Franz Kafka’s story “The Metamorphosis,” Gregor Samsa awakens to “find himself transformed into a monstrous vermin” — a […]
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Is Anti-Immigrant, Islamophobic Campaign Rhetoric fomenting Antisemitism in France?
As French police launch a massive manhunt for the person who shot down a rabbi, his two children, and another child outside a Jewish school […]
2010 Hottest Year Yet, 70 ft. Sea Rise Virtually Assured
The hottest year on record is 2010, not 1998, according to new calculations of the major British climate study unit. The findings have just been […]
Damascus sees first signs of Guerrilla War
Syrian opposition forces fought the fiercest battle with government loyalist troops yet on Monday, in the tony El Mezze district of Damascus. Damascus, the capital, […]
Barack Obama Look-alike Contest in Colombia
Barack Obama look-alike contest held in Colombia: ITN:
Romney “Wins” with Latinos in Puerto Rico
Why don’t we have better Reporting on the Afghanistan Army? It is our Best Hope for Getting Out
With the Qur’an-burning scandal, the Panjwai massacre, repeated demonstrations against the United States, and Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai’s increasingly strident anti-American pronouncements, it seems clear […]
Tomgram: Karen Greenberg, A New Age of Enemies
By now, you’d think we’d be entering the end of the 9/11 era…
Paul Conroy Speaks at Syria Rally in London (Covered Baba Amr)
British journalist Paul Conroy, who covered the Baba Amr massacre in Homs from the scene, speaks at a London rally against the Syrian Baath regime:
India Trade Delegation Bucks US Sanctions on Iran
A major Indian trade delegation to Iran has pronounced the trip a success. The development underscores how difficult it will be for the Obama administration […]
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