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America may have invaded Iraq for its Oil, but Solar Power is what Iraqis now Want
Climate Crisis

America may have invaded Iraq for its Oil, but Solar Power is what Iraqis now Want

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Iraqi farmers, tired of high electricity bills and frequent blackouts, are turning to solar panels, according to Khalid Al-Mousuly at […]

Despite Efforts to Shift the Blame, Israeli Policies Are Starving Children

Despite Efforts to Shift the Blame, Israeli Policies Are Starving Children

08/21/2025 By Human Rights Watch

We’ll all Feel the Abrupt Changes Striking Antarctica Sea Ice and Ocean Currents

We’ll all Feel the Abrupt Changes Striking Antarctica Sea Ice and Ocean Currents

08/21/2025 By The Conversation

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Far Right
“I Don’t Trust the People Above Me”: Riot Squad Cops Open Up About Disastrous Response to Capitol Insurrection

“I Don’t Trust the People Above Me”: Riot Squad Cops Open Up About Disastrous Response to Capitol Insurrection

By Joaquin Sapien and Joshua Kaplan | – The Insurrection ( ProPublica) – The Effort to Overturn the Election The riot squad defending the embattled […]

ProPublica

Climate Crisis
Michael E. Mann on The New Climate War and Biden’s Greening of America: Interview with Juan Cole

Michael E. Mann on The New Climate War and Biden’s Greening of America: Interview with Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – I am so pleased to present to our readers an interview with one of the world’s foremost climate scientists, Michael […]

Juan Cole

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Trump is What Republicans Have Always Wanted

Trump is What Republicans Have Always Wanted

Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment) – Former President Donald Trump continues to dominate the Republican Party despite being disgracefully impeached twice, and that is […]

H. Scott Prosterman

Culture
How Spanish Can Help Us Survive Viral Times: A Journey into the Heart of a Language We Need Now More Than Ever

How Spanish Can Help Us Survive Viral Times: A Journey into the Heart of a Language We Need Now More Than Ever

“Una nación bajo Diós, indivisible, con libertad y justicia para todos.” ( Tomdispatch.com) – When Jennifer López shouted out that last line of the Pledge […]

Ariel Dorfman

Donald Trump
Trump evades conviction again as Republicans opt for self-preservation

Trump evades conviction again as Republicans opt for self-preservation

By Jennifer S. Hunt | – Twice-impeached former US President Donald Trump has evaded conviction once more. On the fourth day of the impeachment trial, […]

The Conversation

Donald Trump
Who were the Republican Senators afraid of when they Acquitted their own attempted murderer?

Who were the Republican Senators afraid of when they Acquitted their own attempted murderer?

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The odious Trump once smugly observed that “I could stand in the middle of 5th Avenue and shoot somebody and […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Is Netanyahu mainstreaming Israel's Extremist Far Right, which dreams of Ethnically Cleansing Palestinians?

Is Netanyahu mainstreaming Israel’s Extremist Far Right, which dreams of Ethnically Cleansing Palestinians?

( Middle East Monitor) – Rabbi Meir Kahane is considered something of a prophet by the Israeli right-wing. He openly advocated expelling all Palestinians from […]

Asa Winstanley

Corruption
Trump's acquittal is a sign of ‘constitutional rot’ – partisanship overriding principles

Trump’s acquittal is a sign of ‘constitutional rot’ – partisanship overriding principles

By John E. Finn | – The Senate’s decision to acquit former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial may have been a victory […]

The Conversation

Germany
German President envisions Electric Cars as zero carbon 'Smartphone on Wheels'

German President envisions Electric Cars as zero carbon ‘Smartphone on Wheels’

By Charlotte Nijhuis | – Clean Energy Wire / Süddeutsche Zeitung ) – To reach Germany’s climate goals the car industry needs to undergo a […]

Clean Energy Wire

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