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“Real Estate Bonanza:” The Sordid U.S. Plan for the Post-Genocide Gaza
Donald Trump

“Real Estate Bonanza:” The Sordid U.S. Plan for the Post-Genocide Gaza

Dan Steinbock

When the bombing of Gaza will finally cease, the U.S. administration will push the post-genocide opportunity for property development. In this quest, Tony Blair is […]

“In this batter’d Caravanserai:” FitzGerald’s translation of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:16

“In this batter’d Caravanserai:” FitzGerald’s translation of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:16

09/22/2025 By Juan Cole

As Gaza bleeds, Israel plans its next move: Annexing the Palestinian West Bank

As Gaza bleeds, Israel plans its next move: Annexing the Palestinian West Bank

09/22/2025 By Middle East Monitor

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Environment
These are the plastic items that most kill whales, dolphins, turtles and seabirds

These are the plastic items that most kill whales, dolphins, turtles and seabirds

By Lauren Roman, Britta Denise Hardesty,Chris Wilcox, and Qamar Schuyler | – How do we save whales and other marine animals from plastic in the […]

The Conversation

Donald Trump
Hunger in America: Covid-19 and the Nightmare of Food Insecurity

Hunger in America: Covid-19 and the Nightmare of Food Insecurity

( Tomdispatch.com ) – As autumn fades and winter looms, the dire predictions public-health experts made about Covid-19 have, unfortunately, proven all-too-accurate. On October 27th, […]

Rajan Menon

Democratic Party
Iran's Pres. Rouhani to Biden:  We will Fulfill our Nuclear Obligations on Day One if you Return to 2015 Deal

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 […]

Juan Cole

Authoritarianism
The Golem always turns on its Creator:  The Fable that Explains everything about Trump

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 […]

Shalom Goldman

Bashar al-Assad
Will Biden Wind down the Syria War or keep it Bubbling?

Will Biden Wind down the Syria War or keep it Bubbling?

Incoming US administration won’t take leaps in Syria

Global Voices

astronomy and outer space
How Climate Change made Venus Uninhabitable

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 […]

The Conversation

Donald Trump
Pandemic Failure, Vaccine Success Indict American Monopoly Capitalism

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 […]

Juan Cole

Employment
A Tsunami of Evictions:  Pandemic Housing Markets are about to be hammered, even Middle Class is Endangered

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 […]

John Buell

Donald Trump
America already had Fascism in Jim Crow; is the Trumpie Dream a Totalitarian Amerika?

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 […]

Leif E. Vaage

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