Nations outside the US signal their scepticism about White House plans for an international naval operation to re-open the Strait of Hormuz
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Peace for Ukraine Courtesy of China? Another Step in Beijing’s Rise to Global Power
( Tomdispatch.com ) – All wars do end, usually thanks to a negotiated peace agreement. Consider that a fundamental historical fact, even if it seems […]
Can Lebanon Finally elect a President who will Lead it out of its Economic and Political Morass?
By Habib Badawi Beirut (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Lebanon may be a small country of some four million citizens with a land area […]
Permanent Apartheid in Palestine: This is why Israel wants to reactivate E1 Plan
Dr Ramzy Baroud RamzyBaroud ( Middle East Monitor ) – The Israeli government is at it again, actively discussing the construction of thousands of […]
It’s Not Just Iran: Conflict over Water Resources is on the Rise as Climate Crisis Grows
By Laureen Fagan ( Sustainability Times ) – The clash over water rights led to fighting between Iran and Afghanistan recently, in the latest battle […]
Greenhouse Gas Emissions are at an all-time High and Earth is Heating up Faster Than Ever
By Piers Forster, University of Leeds | – Greenhouse gas emissions are at an all-time high, with yearly emissions equivalent to 54 billion tonnes of […]
Mohammed Altamimi, Age 2: The Latest Victim of Israeli Apartheid Toward Palestinians
Belfast (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Like any other toddler in the world, two and a half years old Palestinian toddler Mohammed Altamimi was […]
Jada Pinkett Smith’s Black Cleopatra Stirred Controversy, but What about the Forgotten Queens of Ancient Nubia?
By Yasmin Moll, University of Michigan | – Jada Pinkett Smith’s new Netflix documentary series on Cleopatra aims to spotlight powerful African queens. “We don’t […]
Americans in Pain: Confronting the Phantom Limbs of America’s Foreign Wars
( Tomdispatch.com ) – America’s War on Terror, launched in response to the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, […]
Anti-Trans Politicians Are Following the Nazi Playbook
By Mitchell Zimmerman ( Otherwords ) – The 1920s were both good and bad times for the Jews of Germany. They’d been granted the same […]
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