Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Turkiye [Turkey] is a European country, since part of its territory lies in Europe. So the following sentence is true: […]
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A Warm thanks to Informed Comment Readers – The Best People
From Juan Cole Thanks to a last minute surge of support, we had a great year again with regard to fundraising, and we hope to […]
New Year Joy: the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – I am rewriting a previous essay here, quoting some extra poems different from the ones I used last year, but […]
Why ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ is a lesson in Restorative Justice needed by our Vindictive Politics
Raven Yamamoto | – This article contains spoilers for “Spider-Man: No Way Home.” ( Waging Nonviolence) – I went into “Spider-Man: No Way Home” thinking […]
New Leftist President of Chile is an ardent supporter of Palestinian Rights
( Middle East Monitor ) – In Chile, where the largest population of Palestinians in Latin America resides, the Leftist candidate Gabriel Boric has won […]
How Affordable Child Care will turbocharge the US Economy
By Mary C. King | – Child care is one of the biggest expenses many families face — in much of the country, it can […]
Top 3 Pieces of Good News in 2021 – Because Optimists are the Problem Solvers
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – News corporations think good news does not sell, which is why you see so little of it on television or […]
Is China challenging the U.S. in the Gulf? Beijing aids Saudi Arabia’s Ballistic Missil Program
By Necmettin Acar | ( Middle East Monitor) – Last week, US intelligence agencies shared information revealing that Saudi Arabia is developing a ballistic missile […]
Top Three Ways Israeli Policies Caused the Oslo Peace Accords to Collapse – According to former Shin Bet director Ami Ayalon
By Jeffrey Rudolph | – ( Detailed Political Quizzes) – Ami Ayalon, a former director of Israel’s Shin Bet security agency, explains why Oslo failed […]
The Unbearable Double Standard of the US Press, judging Biden Harshly and Abruptly Forgetting Trump’s Bizarre Antics
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – I am not the only analyst to see an extraordinary set of double standards applied in the US media to […]