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As Trump urges End to Gaza Fighting, Half a Million Face Starvation and Israel bombs more Hospitals
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As Trump urges End to Gaza Fighting, Half a Million Face Starvation and Israel bombs more Hospitals

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Even as President Trump and members of his entourage in Doha, Qatar, discussed how to end the Israeli war on […]

US Court fines Israeli Spyware Firm NSO  $167mn for Targeting Whatsapp

US Court fines Israeli Spyware Firm NSO $167mn for Targeting Whatsapp

05/15/2025 By Juan Cole

Pope Leo XIV’s Link to Haiti is Part of a broader American Story of Race, Citizenship and Migration

Pope Leo XIV’s Link to Haiti is Part of a broader American Story of Race, Citizenship and Migration

05/15/2025 By The Conversation

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50+ Foreign Policy and National Security Experts Call on Biden to Return to Iran Deal

50+ Foreign Policy and National Security Experts Call on Biden to Return to Iran Deal

National Iranian American Council. Note to Informed Comment readers: Juan Cole is among the signatories below. To: President Elect Biden and the Biden administration As […]

Juan Cole

Climate Crisis
Dear Rats deserting Trump's Sinking Ship:  All those Times you didn't Resign or Even criticize his Monstrous Deeds

Dear Rats deserting Trump’s Sinking Ship: All those Times you didn’t Resign or Even criticize his Monstrous Deeds

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The rats are deserting Trump’s sinking ship, after he fomented the Great QAnon Capitol Insurrection, with two cabinet secretaries and […]

Juan Cole

Authoritarianism
How does the 25th Amendment work, and can it be used to remove Trump from office after US Capitol attack?

How does the 25th Amendment work, and can it be used to remove Trump from office after US Capitol attack?

By Stephanie Newbold | – A day after President Donald Trump incited supporters to attack the U.S. Capitol, Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer called on Vice […]

The Conversation

Israel/ Palestine
"One State for Israel and Palestine is a Game Changer": A conversation with Ilan Pappe and Awad Abdelfattah on the one democratic state campaign

“One State for Israel and Palestine is a Game Changer”: A conversation with Ilan Pappe and Awad Abdelfattah on the one democratic state campaign

By Ramzy Baroud and Romana Rubeo | – ( Middle East Monitor) – As the US ruling elites have fully succumbed to Israel’s political discourse […]

Ramzy Baroud

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Will it Ever Be Over?  The 20th Anniversary of the War on Terror Arrives

Will it Ever Be Over? The 20th Anniversary of the War on Terror Arrives

( Tomdispatch.com) – “This is a different kind of war, which we will wage aggressively and methodically to disrupt and destroy terrorist activity,” President George […]

Nick Turse

Donald Trump
Terrorism and invading the Legislature, in the  Middle East and America

Terrorism and invading the Legislature, in the Middle East and America

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump whipped up far right wing conspiracy theorists and white nationalists on Wednesday, telling them the election had been stolen […]

Juan Cole

Democratic Party
After the GOP Insurrection:  The Democrats only have 18 Months to Save Democracy with a Transformative Agenda

After the GOP Insurrection: The Democrats only have 18 Months to Save Democracy with a Transformative Agenda

Chicago (Special to Informed Comment) – The shocking Democratic sweep of Georgia’s double-barrel Senate runoffs, and the promise of unified Democratic control in D.C. for […]

David Faris

Donald Trump
Trump in Last Days is like a Wounded animal, and 3rd Parties are Urging him to Lash out at Iran

Trump in Last Days is like a Wounded animal, and 3rd Parties are Urging him to Lash out at Iran

By Oraib Al-Rantawi | – ( Middle East Monitor) – Just one drop will be enough for the cup of tension between the US and […]

Middle East Monitor

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Cairo on the Potomac:  The siege on US Capitol was the election violence of a fragile democracy

Cairo on the Potomac: The siege on US Capitol was the election violence of a fragile democracy

By Clayton Besaw and Matthew Frank | – Did the United States just have a coup attempt? Supporters of President Donald Trump, following his encouragement, […]

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