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Netanyahu Says he’s making Israel a “Sparta:” He means a global Pariah State
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Netanyahu Says he’s making Israel a “Sparta:” He means a global Pariah State

H. Scott Prosterman

Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to position Israel as the modern day Sparta, and to sell […]

Israel’s Gaza City Invasion: Forced Migration and Hospitals Besieged and Bombed

Israel’s Gaza City Invasion: Forced Migration and Hospitals Besieged and Bombed

09/23/2025 By International Middle East Media Center

UK, France and other Western Nations recognize Palestinian State  – but symbolic Action won’t make Statehood happen

UK, France and other Western Nations recognize Palestinian State – but symbolic Action won’t make Statehood happen

09/23/2025 By The Conversation

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Drones
How Russian and Iranian Drone Strikes further dehumanize Warfare

How Russian and Iranian Drone Strikes further dehumanize Warfare

By Jordan Richard Schoenherr, Concordia University | – Along with the recent reciprocal drone strikes by Iran and the United States in Syria, Russia continues […]

The Conversation

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Many Civil Wars:  The Extremist Israeli Gov't has Roiled Relations with Biden and US Jews and Highlighted the Occupation of Palestine

Many Civil Wars: The Extremist Israeli Gov’t has Roiled Relations with Biden and US Jews and Highlighted the Occupation of Palestine

Oakland, Ca. (Feature: Special to Informed Comment) | – Some 450,000 Israeli protesters massed again this weekend against Prime Minister Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu’s efforts to […]

H. Scott Prosterman

Iraq War
Lying about Lying: Why we must revisit the Definition of ‘Fake News’ from Iraq to Palestine

Lying about Lying: Why we must revisit the Definition of ‘Fake News’ from Iraq to Palestine

Dr Ramzy Baroud RamzyBaroud     The phrase “fake news” continues to be deployed routinely in US politics. In a polarised political atmosphere, both Republicans […]

Ramzy Baroud

Donald Trump
Unprecedented Complexity:   Trump’s indictment stretches US legal System in new Ways

Unprecedented Complexity: Trump’s indictment stretches US legal System in new Ways

By Jeffrey Bellin, William & Mary Law School | – (The Conversation) – When former President Donald Trump turns himself over to authorities in New […]

The Conversation

Climate Crisis
Red State Divorce: Republican State Politicians are waging all-out War against Companies that don’t Kowtow to Big Oil

Red State Divorce: Republican State Politicians are waging all-out War against Companies that don’t Kowtow to Big Oil

By Stan Cox | – ( Tomdispatch.com ) – The demise of Silicon Valley Bank last month triggered plenty of angst among solar energy developers. […]

Tomdispatch

Climate Crisis
Scotland's Renewables soar by 28%, as new Muslim Leader pledges Net Zero and Just Climate Transition

Scotland’s Renewables soar by 28%, as new Muslim Leader pledges Net Zero and Just Climate Transition

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Neil Pooran and Peter A Walker at Business Insider report that 28% more renewable electricity was generated in Scotland in […]

Juan Cole

Arab World
Egypt’s Nile Delta is badly polluted by Heavy Metals

Egypt’s Nile Delta is badly polluted by Heavy Metals

( Sustainability Times ) – The Nile is one of the world’s most iconic rivers and in ancient times it gave rise to a unique […]

Sustainability Times

Israel/ Palestine
Israel occupation Forces kill Young Palestinian Physician at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem

Israel occupation Forces kill Young Palestinian Physician at Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem

    Israeli occupation forces on Friday night shot dead a Palestinian young man in Al-Aqsa Mosque while he was trying to re-enter the holy […]

Middle East Monitor

Climate Crisis
IPCC: The World faces a Climate Emergency, but with a Huge Global Effort we can Avoid the Worst

IPCC: The World faces a Climate Emergency, but with a Huge Global Effort we can Avoid the Worst

By Frank Jotzo, Australian National University and Mark Howden, Australian National University | – The world is in deep trouble on climate change, but if […]

The Conversation

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