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

Smotrich’s Apocalyptic “Decisive Plan” for Gaza
Featured

Smotrich’s Apocalyptic “Decisive Plan” for Gaza

Dan Steinbock

Bezazel Smotrich is one of political leaders of Israel’s Messianic far-right. But he is also a shrewd administrator executing a biblical “decisive plan” of ethnic […]

Israeli Forces’ Attack on Sanaa kills Journalists

Israeli Forces’ Attack on Sanaa kills Journalists

09/19/2025 By Juan Cole

The “Defense” Department has always been about War

The “Defense” Department has always been about War

09/19/2025 By Tomdispatch

More Stories

Uncategorized
What Document Looks Like Jonathan

What Document Looks Like Jonathan

What a Document Looks like Jonathan Schanzer, writing in the Weekly Standard, notes that I had asked Bill Safire for even a single “document” that […]

Juan Cole

Uncategorized
6 Us Soldiers Wounded In 24 Hours Wire

6 Us Soldiers Wounded In 24 Hours Wire

6 US Soldiers wounded in 24 hours Wire services quoted by al-Jazeerah report that guerrillas wounded three US soldiers with rocket-propelled grenade fire Thursday night […]

Juan Cole

Uncategorized
Islamists On Igc Defeated On Islamic

Islamists On Igc Defeated On Islamic

Islamists on IGC Defeated on Islamic Law Provision Raghida Dergham reports in al-Hayat that the representatives on the Interim Governing Council of the Islamist tendency […]

Juan Cole

Uncategorized
Abdul Hamid Confronted Over His

Abdul Hamid Confronted Over His

Abdul Hamid Confronted over his Allegation that the Shiites are a Minority The Kuwaiti newspaper al-Qabas reports that it had a further confrontation with Muhsin […]

Juan Cole

Uncategorized
Explosions In Baquba Baghdad Ap Reports

Explosions In Baquba Baghdad Ap Reports

Explosions in Baquba, Baghdad AP reports that ‘ In Baqouba . . . an explosion occurred Thursday in the city center and witnesses said three […]

Juan Cole

Uncategorized
Army Of Helpers Of Sunnah Major

Army Of Helpers Of Sunnah Major

Army of the Helpers of the Sunnah a Major Insurgent Group Al-Hayat newspaper in London says it has gotten hold of many memos and videotapes […]

Juan Cole

Uncategorized
Cole Interviews With Chicago Public

Cole Interviews With Chicago Public

Cole Interviews with Chicago Public Radio’s Worldview Those of you with RealAudio can listen to two interviews I did with Chicago Public Radio’s Worldview program, […]

Juan Cole

Uncategorized
We May As Well Just Record All Our

We May As Well Just Record All Our

We may as Well Just Record all our Telephone Calls and send them to Maryland Philip Knightley and Kim Sengupta describe how the US National […]

Juan Cole

Uncategorized
Sistani Reaffirms Demand For Elections

Sistani Reaffirms Demand For Elections

Sistani Reaffirms demand for Elections by end of Year The NYT reports that Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani has again said the UN needs to set […]

Juan Cole

  • « Previous Page
  • Page 1
  • …
  • Page 2893
  • Page 2894
  • Page 2895
  • Page 2896
  • Page 2897
  • …
  • Page 3028
  • Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Latest

Israel/ Palestine

The West Needs to Expedite Visas, Study Permits, Safe Passage for Palestinians in Gaza

Committee on Academic Freedom

Climate Crisis

The Middle East faces Climate Breakdown, but its Media ignores it

The Conversation

Featured

Assassinating Peace: How Bernadotte’s Murder Ended the Israel-Palestine Two-State Dream

Abdullah al-Ahsan

Iran

“Like Snow upon the Desert’s dusty Face:” FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:14

Juan Cole

Popular

  • Assassinating Peace: How Bernadotte’s Murder Ended the Israel-Palestine Two-State Dream
  • Beyond Diplomacy: Qatar's strategic posture redraws the regional Map of Resistance
  • Scientists Prove Justinian's Plague, which Continued through the Rise of Islam, was Caused by Y. Pestis
  • Smotrich's Apocalyptic "Decisive Plan" for Gaza
  • Israel's Netanyahu starves 1 in 5 Gaza Children
Sign up for our newsletter

Informed Comment © 2025 All Rights Reserved