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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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Immigration
Biden immigration overhaul would reunite families split up by deportation

Biden immigration overhaul would reunite families split up by deportation

By Robert McKee Irwin | – Hundreds of thousands of immigrant families have been separated by deportation from the United States, in many cases with […]

The Conversation

Immigration
The Border-Industrial Complex in the Post-Trump Era: The Crisis is Capitalism

The Border-Industrial Complex in the Post-Trump Era: The Crisis is Capitalism

By Todd Miller | – ( Tomdispatchcom ) – In late February, I drove to see the Trump wall in Sasabe, Arizona. As soon as […]

Tomdispatch

Climate Crisis
America is 'Can-do' again: Biden's $3 trillion infrastructure Plan includes $500 bn for Green Energy and Transit and Massive Innovation

America is ‘Can-do’ again: Biden’s $3 trillion infrastructure Plan includes $500 bn for Green Energy and Transit and Massive Innovation

Jeff Stein and Tyler Pager at WaPo report that $500 billion of the proposed $3 trillion Biden infrastructure plan, or 16 percent, will be devoted […]

Juan Cole

Epidemics
Israel’s Discriminatory Vaccine Push Underscores Need for Action on behalf of Palestinians

Israel’s Discriminatory Vaccine Push Underscores Need for Action on behalf of Palestinians

Human Rights Watch Statement – Item 7 General Debate ( Human Rights Watch ) – As millions of Israelis slowly return to normalcy, with the […]

Human Rights Watch

Democratic Party
Why we Must pass The Medicare for All Act

Why we Must pass The Medicare for All Act

Gainesville, Florida (Special to Informed Comment) – March 17, 2021, was a very bright day in the history of single-payer health insurance and public health […]

F. Douglas Stephenson

Asian-Americans
The US has a long history of violence against Asian women

The US has a long history of violence against Asian women

By Karen Leong and Karen Kuo | – Asian American women understand that the alleged murderer of eight people in Atlanta was acting in keeping […]

The Conversation

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Israelis cancel VIP Pass for Palestinian Foreign Minister for consulting with Int'l Criminal Court

Israelis cancel VIP Pass for Palestinian Foreign Minister for consulting with Int’l Criminal Court

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Naila Khalil reports at al-`Arabi al-Jadid (The New Arab) reports from Ramallah that Israel has withdraw the VIP Pass from […]

Juan Cole

Banking
An Open Letter to Senator Joe Manchin: Stop worrying about Inflation and Focus on Keeping Hurting Workers Afloat

An Open Letter to Senator Joe Manchin: Stop worrying about Inflation and Focus on Keeping Hurting Workers Afloat

Southwest Harbor, Maine (Special to Informed Comment) – Dear Senator Manchin; Corporate media now portray you as on of the most powerful politicians in DC. […]

John Buell

Republican Party
A Mob Is Coming for Your Voting Rights

A Mob Is Coming for Your Voting Rights

( Otherwords.org ) – In February, Texas Senator Ted Cruz ran off to a luxury resort in sunny Cancún, Mexico during the deep freeze that […]

Jim Hightower

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