Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The first recorded world-historical pandemic took place in the Roman Empire and Sasanian Iran, as well as neighboring areas such […]
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New Climate Report Shows Impact of Drying on Human Health in American Southwest
By Alex Hager/KUNC ( Cronkite News ) – The arid West is getting drier, and shrinking water supplies pose a boatload of risks to human […]
The Moral Consequences of the War on Gaza
Orono, Maine (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – The moral high ground, has been lost by Israel in the Gaza onslaught while it attempts to […]
Another Reason to be anti-War: It Systemically Ruins the Earth’s Entire Ecologic System
By Jonathan Bridge, Sheffield Hallam University | – (The Conversation) – On the morning of December 6 1917, a French cargo ship called SS Mont-Blanc […]
Make American Fascist Again! Don’t Say you Weren’t Warned about a Trump return to the White House
By Clarence Lusane | – ( Tomdispatch.com ) – On February 19, 1942, two months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt […]
Russian Roulette: Doctors w/out Borders Demand Immediate Ceasefire as Hospitals turned into “Morgues”
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Doctors without Borders (the French volunteer organization Médecins Sans Frontières [MSF]) has written a poignant letter to the United Nations […]
Gaza Conflict: Deadliest Month for Journalists on Record
( Committee to Protect Journalists) – Editor’s note: The list below is CPJ’s most complete account of journalist deaths in the war. Our database will […]
Fossil CO₂ Emissions hit Record High yet again in 2023
By Pep Canadell, CSIRO; Corinne Le Quéré, University of East Anglia; Glen Peters, Center for International Climate and Environment Research – Oslo; Judith Hauck, Universität […]
Beacons of Civilization
Civilization has been described as “the slow process of learning to be kind.” This past summer and early fall, while I stood with peace and […]
This is a War on Children, and “Safe Zones” are Death Traps: UNICEF
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Gaza was a free-fire zone on Saturday and Sunday, with UN officials saying that no place in the Strip is […]
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