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While Trump Fiddles, China declares Eurasia Open for Business at At Shanghai Cooperation Org. Summit
Asia

While Trump Fiddles, China declares Eurasia Open for Business at At Shanghai Cooperation Org. Summit

Neil Thompson

Beijing raised its profile at the annual Shanghai Cooperation Council summit of non-Western countries just by providing a forum. London (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) […]

“Take the Cash in Hand:” Edward FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:12

“Take the Cash in Hand:” Edward FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:12

09/11/2025 By Juan Cole

Israeli Strike in Doha crosses a new Line from which Relations with Gulf may not Recover

Israeli Strike in Doha crosses a new Line from which Relations with Gulf may not Recover

09/11/2025 By Kristian Coates Ulrichsen

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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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