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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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UN, Britain Denounce Israeli Jackboot Assaults on Offices of Palestinian Human Rights Organizations

UN, Britain Denounce Israeli Jackboot Assaults on Offices of Palestinian Human Rights Organizations

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Israeli newspaper Arab 48 reports that on Thursday, Israeli Occupation troops made a dawn raid on the offices of […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Israeli Leaders Gantz and Lapid May differ on Meeting Abbas, but They agree on the Fate of the Palestinians

Israeli Leaders Gantz and Lapid May differ on Meeting Abbas, but They agree on the Fate of the Palestinians

( Middle East Monitor ) – For Israeli officials who disagree with the meetings between Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz and Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud […]

Ramona Wadi

Climate Crisis
Climate Emergency: Marine Life Endangered as Mediterranean Heats Up

Climate Emergency: Marine Life Endangered as Mediterranean Heats Up

By John Spicer, University of Plymouth | – The ocean sustains all life on our planet. It provides food to eat and oxygen to breathe, […]

The Conversation

Authoritarianism
How Trump helped Sportswash Saudi Arabia

How Trump helped Sportswash Saudi Arabia

By Robert Lipsyte | – ( Tomdispatch.com ) – Here’s the big question in Jock Culture these days: Is the Kingdom of Golf being used […]

Tomdispatch

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No, Israel hasn't Committed 50 Holocausts against Palestinians or Even One; but it has Committed Apartheid

No, Israel hasn’t Committed 50 Holocausts against Palestinians or Even One; but it has Committed Apartheid

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The head of the rump Palestine Authority that has a presence in 40% of the West Bank, Mahmoud Abbas, created […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Israel's Latest War on the Palestinians Reveals How Alone and Vulnerable they Are

Israel’s Latest War on the Palestinians Reveals How Alone and Vulnerable they Are

Belfast (Special to Informed Comment) – Some have puzzled over why Israel launched its attacks on Palestinian in Gaza and the West Bank at the […]

Mohammed Samaana

Afghanistan
Pact Act is Vindication for Vets after US Denied for Years that Burn Pits in Afghanistan and Iraq made them Ill

Pact Act is Vindication for Vets after US Denied for Years that Burn Pits in Afghanistan and Iraq made them Ill

By Jason A. Higgins, Virginia Tech | – During a 13-month stint in Iraq that began in 2006, Heath Robinson served as a medic with […]

The Conversation

Turkey
Turkey/Syria: Civilians at Risk in Northern Syria

Turkey/Syria: Civilians at Risk in Northern Syria

Human Rights Watch ) – (Beirut) – All parties to the conflict in northern Syria should minimize civilian harm during ongoing and future military operations […]

Human Rights Watch

Climate Crisis
You know you want an Electric Car. What does the IRA mean for Consumers this Year?

You know you want an Electric Car. What does the IRA mean for Consumers this Year?

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Thinking of buying an electric car? With the signing by President Biden yesterday of the Inflation Reduction Act, it is […]

Juan Cole

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