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Are Cyberattacks and Iran’s Port Explosion the First Salvo in Disrupting U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks?
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Are Cyberattacks and Iran’s Port Explosion the First Salvo in Disrupting U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks?

Ibrahim Al-Marashi

Iran, Israel, the US, Russia, and China are interconnected by rumors of cyberattacks and sabotage By Mohammad Eslami and Ibrahim Marashi | – Braga, Portugal […]

Iran, US Conclude ‘Difficult But Useful’ Round Of Nuclear Talks In Oman

Iran, US Conclude ‘Difficult But Useful’ Round Of Nuclear Talks In Oman

05/12/2025 By Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty

Donald Trump’s Feverish Lust for Green Energy Resources isn’t about the Climate

Donald Trump’s Feverish Lust for Green Energy Resources isn’t about the Climate

05/12/2025 By Joshua Frank

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At Townhall, Biden Promises Big Green Infrastructure and Jobs:  Spain's Example Suggests he is Right

At Townhall, Biden Promises Big Green Infrastructure and Jobs: Spain’s Example Suggests he is Right

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – In his townhall on Thursday evening, Joe Biden pointed to the way infrastructural investments in green energy will help the […]

Juan Cole

Jabhat al-Nusra
Russia and Syria are committing War Crimes, Targeting Civilian Infrastructure

Russia and Syria are committing War Crimes, Targeting Civilian Infrastructure

Unlawful Attacks on Hospitals, Schools, Markets Forced Idlib Population Out

Human Rights Watch

Barack Obama
Who really defeated the Islamic State – Obama/Biden or Trump/Pence?

Who really defeated the Islamic State – Obama/Biden or Trump/Pence?

By Brian Glyn Williams | – One common claim by President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign has been that his administration beat IS, or what’s formally […]

The Conversation

Authoritarianism
The United States of Paranoia — From the Salem Witch Hunt to Conspirator-in-Chief Donald Trump

The United States of Paranoia — From the Salem Witch Hunt to Conspirator-in-Chief Donald Trump

By Steve Fraser | – ( Tomdispatch.com) – News is “faked”; elections are “rigged”; a “deep state” plots a “coup”; Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia […]

Tomdispatch

Climate Change
Amy Coney Barrett:  You can't actually be pro-life if you deny burning Fossil Fuels causes the Climate Emergency; Denialism is Mass Murder

Amy Coney Barrett: You can’t actually be pro-life if you deny burning Fossil Fuels causes the Climate Emergency; Denialism is Mass Murder

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Amy Coney Barrett is a denialist when it comes to the human-caused climate emergency. Rachel Koning Beals at Marketwatch notes […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
If it is Tuesday, this must be Occupied Palestine: Tourism in the Service of Israeli Colonialism

If it is Tuesday, this must be Occupied Palestine: Tourism in the Service of Israeli Colonialism

By Halah Ahmad | – ( Al-Shabakah) – Tourism has been critical to the Zionist enterprise since the first Zionists settled Palestine. Al-Shabaka policy analyst […]

Al-Shabaka

Islamophobia
How Islamophobia drove the Reception of the poorly fact-checked 'Caliphate' Broadcast

How Islamophobia drove the Reception of the poorly fact-checked ‘Caliphate’ Broadcast

By Fahad Ahmad | – On Sept. 25, the RCMP arrested Shehroze Chaudhry, a Muslim man, for allegedly fabricating his affiliation with the Islamic State […]

The Conversation

Tunisia
Will Tunisia, the only Success of the Arab Spring, be Ruined by a Police Protection Bill?

Will Tunisia, the only Success of the Arab Spring, be Ruined by a Police Protection Bill?

By Rima Sghaier | – ( Global Voices ) – As the Tunisian parliament considers a controversial police protection bill, protests erupted in the city […]

Global Voices

censorship
Khashoggi's Ghost: World Resoundingly rejects Saudi membership on UN Human Rights Council

Khashoggi’s Ghost: World Resoundingly rejects Saudi membership on UN Human Rights Council

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Sulayman Hajj Ibrahim writes in the London pan-Arab daily al-Quds al-`Arabi [Arab Jerusalem] that Saudi Arabia’s bid to join the […]

Juan Cole

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