Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The first recorded world-historical pandemic took place in the Roman Empire and Sasanian Iran, as well as neighboring areas such […]
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Iran’s Pres. Rouhani to Biden: We will Fulfill our Nuclear Obligations on Day One if you Return to 2015 Deal
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Iranian president Hassan Rouhani was asked Tuesday in an interview with a state-owned news outlet under what conditions Iran would […]
The Golem always turns on its Creator: The Fable that Explains everything about Trump
Middlebury, Vt. (Special to Informed Comment) – Four years ago, before the 2016 election, I wrote in these pages about my search for the appropriate […]
Will Biden Wind down the Syria War or keep it Bubbling?
Incoming US administration won’t take leaps in Syria
How Climate Change made Venus Uninhabitable
By Richard Ernst | – We can learn a lot about climate change from Venus, our sister planet. Venus currently has a surface temperature of […]
Pandemic Failure, Vaccine Success Indict American Monopoly Capitalism
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The contrast between the unprecedented failure of the United States to deal successfully with the coronavirus pandemic, and the success […]
A Tsunami of Evictions: Pandemic Housing Markets are about to be hammered, even Middle Class is Endangered
Southwest Harbor, Maine (Special to Informed Comment) – Twelve million unemployed people are set to lose all their benefits at the end of December. And […]
America already had Fascism in Jim Crow; is the Trumpie Dream a Totalitarian Amerika?
Toronto (Special to Informed Comment) – It is widely recognized that the Nazis learned from the example of the United States of America about politics […]
The Great American Moonshot: Now we Need a Vaccine for Poverty, Inequality and Racism
( Tomdispatch.com ) – Martin Luther King, Jr., offered this all-too-relevant comment on his moment in his 1967 speech “Where Do We Go from Here: […]
No, Joseph Epstein, Doctors aren’t only Physicians, and Jill Biden earned her Title: Use It
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Essayist and writer Joseph Epstein took a shot at incoming First Lady Jill Biden at the Wall Street Journal on […]
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