Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The first recorded world-historical pandemic took place (541–750 CE) in the Roman Empire and Sasanian Iran, as well as neighboring […]
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10 Years ago Young Tunisians deposed a Dictator and founded the Arab World’s most Vigorous Democracy
By Jehan Alfarra | – ( Middle East Monitor ) – The Tunisian uprising spread like wildfire and millions in neighbouring Arab countries revolted against […]
The Confederate battle flag, which rioters flew inside the US Capitol, has long been a symbol of white insurrection
By Jordan Brasher | – Confederate soldiers never reached the Capitol during the Civil War. But the Confederate battle flag was flown by rioters in […]
With Trump Gone, Can the U.S. and China Cooperate on a Failing Planet?
( Tomdispatch.com) – For just a moment, let me try to look on the bright side of the storming of the Capitol last week by […]
The GOP stood with Trump and against the Legitimacy of Biden: that’s how Iraq Split up in 2014
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – On Wednesday, 197 Republican congressmen refused to impeach him for encouraging thousands of hard Right thugs, some armed, to march […]
After the Attempted Coup in Washington, Americans should rethink overthrowing other peoples’ Governments
Greenville, SC (Special to Informed Comment) – Now that the disastrous Trump presidency is over, there is much hope placed in Joseph Biden. But it […]
Six Days to Go: Nukes, Trump, and Cybersecurity
Southwest Harbor, Maine (Special to Informed Comment) – Should American citizens feel relieved that Speaker Pelosi has met with General Milley to discuss the nuclear […]
Is impeaching President Trump ‘pointless revenge’? Not if it sends a message to future presidents
By Michael Blake | – A House majority, including 10 Republicans, voted on Jan. 13 to impeach President Trump for “incitement of insurrection.” The vote […]
McConnell Cynically used the Trump-Monster to get Tax Cuts and SCOTUS, Now Dropping him like a Squeezed Orange
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – In Chapter 7 of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, the enormously wealthy Jay Gatsby becomes concerned about word getting […]
Top Three Ways Biden can get us out of Forever Wars
Greenville, SC (Special to Informed Comment) – Upon the beginning of his presidency, Donald Trump showed eagerness to meet with Russia’s Vladimir Putin and North […]
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