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The Assault on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: The US v. Canada
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The Assault on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: The US v. Canada

Hugh J. Curran

“These first few months  [have resulted] in the Trump administration’s cuts to scientific and medical research, clampdown on any efforts promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), newly aggressive policies for […]

How Israel’s Domestic Crises and Netanyahu’s Power Projection are Reshaping the Middle East

How Israel’s Domestic Crises and Netanyahu’s Power Projection are Reshaping the Middle East

06/27/2025 By The Conversation

Republicans and Climate Breakdown: They Know Better

Republicans and Climate Breakdown: They Know Better

06/27/2025 By William deBuys

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In Parable for Occupation, Autopsy Shows Israeli Troops mistreated American on West Bank, leading to his Death

In Parable for Occupation, Autopsy Shows Israeli Troops mistreated American on West Bank, leading to his Death

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Last week was another in a long line of public relations disasters for the Israeli state, as its unacceptable military […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Jerusalem: Evictions show how urban Planning is being weaponised against Palestinians

Jerusalem: Evictions show how urban Planning is being weaponised against Palestinians

By Haim Yacobi and Irit Katz | – One olive in my garden is better than anything material in the whole world. These sad words […]

The Conversation

Russia
Turkey's High Wire Act between Russia and Ukraine

Turkey’s High Wire Act between Russia and Ukraine

By Elif Selin Calik | – ( Middle East Monitor ) – Turkey’s military-industrial partners are on the verge of war. The war scenario between […]

Elif Selin Calik

journalism
Turkish journalist Sedef Kabaş arrested for ‘insulting’ President Erdoğan

Turkish journalist Sedef Kabaş arrested for ‘insulting’ President Erdoğan

Committee to Protect Journalists – (Istanbul)– Turkish authorities should immediately release journalist Sedef Kabaş, drop the charge of “insulting the president,” and cancel the fine […]

Committee to Protect Journalists

Climate Crisis
Another Sign Big Three Automakers are dumping Big Oil: GM to invest $7 Billion in Michigan Electric Vehicle, Battery Plants

Another Sign Big Three Automakers are dumping Big Oil: GM to invest $7 Billion in Michigan Electric Vehicle, Battery Plants

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Kalea Hall at the Detroit News reports that General Motors will invest $7 billion in the development of electric vehicles […]

Juan Cole

Afghanistan
Afghanistan Report: U.S. Marines Returned Fire After Suicide Bombing, but No Enemies Were Shooting at Them

Afghanistan Report: U.S. Marines Returned Fire After Suicide Bombing, but No Enemies Were Shooting at Them

By Brian J. Conley and Mohammad J. Alizada, Alive in Afghanistan, and Joshua Kaplan and Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica | – ( ProPublica ) – During […]

ProPublica

Climate Crisis
'Huge Climate Victory' as Judge Blocks Biden's Oil Lease Sale in Gulf of Mexico

‘Huge Climate Victory’ as Judge Blocks Biden’s Oil Lease Sale in Gulf of Mexico

By Jake Johnson | – A federal judge late Thursday blocked the Biden administration’s massive oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico, […]

Common Dreams

Climate Crisis
Youth, NGO, launch Major Lawsuit against German Gov't for slow Climate Action in highest court

Youth, NGO, launch Major Lawsuit against German Gov’t for slow Climate Action in highest court

By Jessica Bateman | – ( Clean Energy Wire ) – Young Germans supported by an environmental NGO have filed a new lawsuit with the […]

Clean Energy Wire

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Climate Hope:  Record $920 bn. was invested in Low-Carbon Tech in 2021

Climate Hope: Record $920 bn. was invested in Low-Carbon Tech in 2021

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – BloombergNEF reports that in 2021, a record-breaking $920 billion was invested globally in low-carbon technology, just short of $1 trillion. […]

Juan Cole

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