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76 Years after Colonial Britain Scheduled a Palestinian State, UK to Recognize Palestine
Colonialism

76 Years after Colonial Britain Scheduled a Palestinian State, UK to Recognize Palestine

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Nadeem Badshah at The Guardian reports that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to recognize a Palestinian state today, […]

Clear Conclusions: A UN Commission finds Israel Responsible for Genocide in Gaza

Clear Conclusions: A UN Commission finds Israel Responsible for Genocide in Gaza

09/21/2025 By Binoy Kampmark

Ghosts of E. Germany’s Stasi: How technology is used to supercharge Monitoring and Control

Ghosts of E. Germany’s Stasi: How technology is used to supercharge Monitoring and Control

09/21/2025 By Global Voices

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Biden's Moonshot: Announces Green Race with China for Electric Vehicle Dominance as MSM Misses Story

Biden’s Moonshot: Announces Green Race with China for Electric Vehicle Dominance as MSM Misses Story

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – President Biden admitted on Tuesday that, regarding electric vehicles, “China has been the — leading that race up to now. […]

Juan Cole

censorship
Banning ‘Maus’ only exposes the significance of this searing graphic novel about the Holocaust

Banning ‘Maus’ only exposes the significance of this searing graphic novel about the Holocaust

By Biz Nijdam | – A school board in Tennessee voted unanimously in favour of removing the graphic novel Maus by Art Spiegelman from its […]

The Conversation

Israel/ Palestine
Letter protesting Israeli Troops' Invasion of Birzeit University and Assault on Palestinian Students

Letter protesting Israeli Troops’ Invasion of Birzeit University and Assault on Palestinian Students

From Committee on Academic Freedom, Middle East Studies Association of North America. Prime Minister Naftali Bennet et al… Fax: +972-2-5664838 Dear Prime Minister, Ministers, Brigadier-General, […]

Committee on Academic Freedom

Russia
How Did We Get Here?  The Strategic Blunder of the 1990s That Set the Stage for Today's Ukrainian Crisis

How Did We Get Here? The Strategic Blunder of the 1990s That Set the Stage for Today’s Ukrainian Crisis

( Tomdispatch.com) – Understandably enough, commentaries on the crisis between Russia and the West tend to dwell on Ukraine. After all, more than 100,000 Russian […]

Rajan Menon

Climate Crisis
Even Red-State Louisiana Eyes 5 Gigawatts of Offshore Wind Generation, replacing declining Oil Industry

Even Red-State Louisiana Eyes 5 Gigawatts of Offshore Wind Generation, replacing declining Oil Industry

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Windpower Monthly reports that the state of Louisiana’s Climate Commission Task Force assembled by Louisiana governor John Bel Edwards is […]

Juan Cole

Climate Crisis
Challenging Israel’s Climate Apartheid in Palestine

Challenging Israel’s Climate Apartheid in Palestine

By Muna Dajani | – ( Al-Shabakah ) – Through its participation in the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) and other international forums, the […]

Al-Shabaka

Dissent
'State Of Explosion': Leaked IRGC Document Warns Of Rising Discontent In Iran

‘State Of Explosion’: Leaked IRGC Document Warns Of Rising Discontent In Iran

( RFE/RL ) – A “highly confidential” state document leaked to RFE/RL’s Radio Farda warns that discontent is rising in Iran, with society in a […]

Golnaz Esfandiari

Climate Crisis
A quarter of the world depends on Glacier Melt for their Water; it will be Gone Sooner than Expected

A quarter of the world depends on Glacier Melt for their Water; it will be Gone Sooner than Expected

By Mathieu Morlighem | – Mountain glaciers are essential water sources for nearly a quarter of the global population. But figuring out just how much […]

The Conversation

Corporate Surveillance
Did the Pegasus Spyware Netanyahu used against Palestinians and gave to Saudis bring him Down?

Did the Pegasus Spyware Netanyahu used against Palestinians and gave to Saudis bring him Down?

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Pegasus spyware made by the Israeli NSO company and backed by the Israeli state has been used extensively against […]

Juan Cole

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