Informed Comment Homepage

Thoughts on the Middle East, History and Religion

Header Right

  • Featured
  • US politics
  • Middle East
  • Environment
  • US Foreign Policy
  • Energy
  • Economy
  • Politics
  • About
  • Archives
  • Submissions

© 2025 Informed Comment

  • Skip to content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Main Content

In 2025, 65% of Americans view Muslims Favorably,  85% view Jews Favorably
American Jews

In 2025, 65% of Americans view Muslims Favorably, 85% view Jews Favorably

Juan Cole

It is a paradox that Americans at some points say they like Muslims, but take a dim view on the whole of their religion.

Juan Cole Fundraiser
DONATED:$22,870
SUPPORTERS:286
TARGET:$30,000
REMAINING:$7,130
From Sykes-Picot to Silicon Valley: Why Middle East Fault Lines now run through American Tech

From Sykes-Picot to Silicon Valley: Why Middle East Fault Lines now run through American Tech

12/19/2025 By Jasim Al-Azzawi

“We cannot Negotiate with the Melting Point of Ice:” World’s Ice Sheets shed 640 bn. Tons in 12 Months

“We cannot Negotiate with the Melting Point of Ice:” World’s Ice Sheets shed 640 bn. Tons in 12 Months

12/19/2025 By The Conversation

More Stories

Uncategorized
Iran Iraqi Shiites Celebrate Mosul

Iran Iraqi Shiites Celebrate Mosul

Iran, Iraqi Shiites Celebrate Mosul, Baquba, West Baghdad Demonstrate The US military announced that guerrillas had killed 3 US GIs in Iraq over Saturday and […]

Juan Cole

Uncategorized
Saddam To Hang Shiites Kurds Celebrate

Saddam To Hang Shiites Kurds Celebrate

Saddam to Hang; Shiites, Kurds Celebrate Some Sunnis Protest The Daily Telegraph reports that the death verdict against Saddam Hussein announced Sunday has sharpened further […]

Juan Cole

Uncategorized
Iraq Jittery Over Saddam Verdict

Iraq Jittery Over Saddam Verdict

Iraq Jittery over Saddam Verdict Dozens of Sunnis killed by Police Commandos Special Police Commandoes killed 53 al-Qaeda fighters in Iraq on Saturday, according to […]

Juan Cole

Uncategorized
Top Ten Ways We Know We Have Lost In

Top Ten Ways We Know We Have Lost In

Top Ten Ways we know We have Lost in Iraq Top Ten Ways you can tell we have have lost in Iraq: 10. When your […]

Juan Cole

Uncategorized
Chirac Calls For Withdrawal Timetable

Chirac Calls For Withdrawal Timetable

Chirac Calls for Withdrawal Timetable 5 GIs die in Iraq Bombings, killings continued apace. The US military announced the deaths of 5 US GIs by […]

Juan Cole

Uncategorized
Iraqi Government Negotiations With

Iraqi Government Negotiations With

Iraqi Government Negotiations with Sunni Guerrillas The US Government Open Source Center translates the following from al-Ra’y: ‘Iraqi Reconciliation Conference Postponed ‘To Allow For More […]

Juan Cole

Uncategorized
3 Gis Killed 55 Dead In Killings

3 Gis Killed 55 Dead In Killings

3 GIs Killed 55 Dead in Killings, Bombings US Plans Ramadi Assault The LA Times reports that the deaths of 3 US GIs were announced […]

Juan Cole

Uncategorized
2 Us Troops Killed 42 Shiites

2 Us Troops Killed 42 Shiites

2 US Troops Killed; 42 Shiites Kidnapped; Wedding Bombed in Baghdad; Maliki orders US Troops out of Sadr City Iraqi guerrillas killed two US GIs […]

Juan Cole

Uncategorized
Kaufmann Iraq Partition Fait Accompli

Kaufmann Iraq Partition Fait Accompli

Kaufmann: Iraq Partition Fait Accompli Chaim Kaufmann writes ‘ Juan, your piece in Salon objecting to a possible partition of Iraq is factually right about […]

Juan Cole

  • « Previous Page
  • Page 1
  • …
  • Page 2628
  • Page 2629
  • Page 2630
  • Page 2631
  • Page 2632
  • …
  • Page 3059
  • Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Latest

Antarctica

Three Things that might Trigger massive Ice Sheet Collapse

The Conversation

Featured

Conflict in Mecca: The Prophet Muhammad and Soft Power

Juan Cole

Omar Khayyam

“Into this Universe:” Heidegger and FitzGerald’s The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:29

Juan Cole

art and photography

“Identity is never fixed:” Interview with Iranian-American Artist Soraya Sharghi

Global Voices

Popular

  • Syrian-Australian Muslim halts Indian-Australian ISIL Attack on Jewish Australians
  • In 2025, 65% of Americans view Muslims Favorably, 85% view Jews Favorably
  • Pakistan now gets 25% of its Electricity from Solar, Plans Solar Panel factory
  • Trump Administration Concedes U.S. Researchers may Talk with Francesca Albanese, Special Rapporteur on Palestine, Despite Sanctions
  • Protesting the U of Arkansas for Removing Middle East Center Director over her Condemnation of the Bombing of Iran
Sign up for our newsletter

Informed Comment © 2025 All Rights Reserved