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Under the Sea: China’s Digital Silk Road and the Middle East
China

Under the Sea: China’s Digital Silk Road and the Middle East

Neil Thompson

London (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – China-US geopolitical rivalries have manifested in many arenas from esoteric ones like export controls over semiconductor chips, to […]

The Obliteration Doctrine, and the West’s Complicity

The Obliteration Doctrine, and the West’s Complicity

08/15/2025 By Dan Steinbock

No Country is an Island: Trump’s Destruction of Global Heath will Bite us on the Posterior

No Country is an Island: Trump’s Destruction of Global Heath will Bite us on the Posterior

08/15/2025 By William deBuys

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Agriculture
Food Sovereignty vs. Food Aid: Why Small-Scale Farming Suffers

Food Sovereignty vs. Food Aid: Why Small-Scale Farming Suffers

( Tabsir.net ) – The early major civilizations in the Middle East and Asia with their head start several millennia ago had one thing in […]

Daniel Martin Varisco

Arms Sales
Spending Unlimited: Contractors Cash in as Congress Adds Billions to the Pentagon Budget

Spending Unlimited: Contractors Cash in as Congress Adds Billions to the Pentagon Budget

By Julia Gledhill and William D. Hartung | – ( Tomdispatch.com) – Congress has spoken when it comes to next year’s Pentagon budget and the […]

Tomdispatch

Climate Crisis
Solar Power in US to grow by Factor of 3 by 2027 after IRA, Saving us from Climate Disasters and Lung Cancer (yes)

Solar Power in US to grow by Factor of 3 by 2027 after IRA, Saving us from Climate Disasters and Lung Cancer (yes)

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Because of President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), energy analysis firm Wood MacKenzie has increased its estimation of how much […]

Juan Cole

Climate Crisis
U.S. House Members raise Objections to Manchin Deal fast-tracking Coal, Oil, Gas Projects

U.S. House Members raise Objections to Manchin Deal fast-tracking Coal, Oil, Gas Projects

By Jacob Fischler | – ( Minnesota Reformer ) – More than 50 U.S. House members are objecting to a push to revise federal environmental […]

Minnesota Reformer

Israel/ Palestine
How many times must Gaza be rebuilt, to be bombed again?

How many times must Gaza be rebuilt, to be bombed again?

By Anjuman Rahman | – ( Middle East Monitor ) – Israel is infamous for bombing innocents in the Gaza Strip. During Israel’s latest three-day […]

Middle East Monitor

Climate Crisis
As Climate Emergency unfolds, how can Pakistan combat future Mega-Floods and Droughts?

As Climate Emergency unfolds, how can Pakistan combat future Mega-Floods and Droughts?

By Shahid Azam, University of Regina | – Pakistan is suffering from the aftermath of yet another massive flood covering about one-third of its landmass. […]

The Conversation

Climate Crisis
The 15 Horsemen of the Apocalypse: The Dramatic Climate Emergency Tipping Points that are around the Corner

The 15 Horsemen of the Apocalypse: The Dramatic Climate Emergency Tipping Points that are around the Corner

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – In the Book of Revelation by John of Patmos, seven seals are described, and when the first four are broken, […]

Juan Cole

Climate Crisis
Climate Emergency Caused our Scorching Summer, but Inequality meant it hit Workers Hardest

Climate Emergency Caused our Scorching Summer, but Inequality meant it hit Workers Hardest

( Inequality.org ) – The heat. Never been hotter in our lifetimes. This past spring the mercury nearly hit 124 in the Pakistani city of […]

Sam Pizzigati

Climate Crisis
Climate Emergency's Knock-on Effects: How Europe’s Drought is making Britain’s energy Crisis worse

Climate Emergency’s Knock-on Effects: How Europe’s Drought is making Britain’s energy Crisis worse

Simon Waldman, University of Hull | – (The Conversation) – Along the River Elbe, in Germany and the Czech Republic, is a series of rocks […]

The Conversation

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