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Saudi Arabia in Modern History
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Saudi Arabia in Modern History

Marc Martorell Junyent

Book Review – David Commins, “Saudi Arabia: A Modern History” (Yale University Press: New Haven and London, 2025). Munich (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – […]

Greek Protesters block military Cargo bound for Israel

Greek Protesters block military Cargo bound for Israel

08/14/2025 By Global Voices

Israel must allow independent Investigations of Palestinian Journalist Killings – and let international Media into Gaza

Israel must allow independent Investigations of Palestinian Journalist Killings – and let international Media into Gaza

08/14/2025 By The Conversation

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Georgia's Embattled Sen. Perdue Protects own Beach-Front Mansion from Climate Emergency, while voting to Burn more Fossil Fuels

Georgia’s Embattled Sen. Perdue Protects own Beach-Front Mansion from Climate Emergency, while voting to Burn more Fossil Fuels

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Republican Senator David Perdue of Georgia, facing a run-off against Jon Ossof, has an opulent six-room beach-front mansion that has […]

Juan Cole

Environment
Biden will be the Antidote to Trump's Poisoning of our Environment

Biden will be the Antidote to Trump’s Poisoning of our Environment

By Janet McCabe | – The Trump administration has waged what I and many other legal experts view as an all-out assault on the nation’s […]

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G20: Hold Saudi Arabia Accountable for Abuses

G20: Hold Saudi Arabia Accountable for Abuses

Demand Release of Detained Activists, Dissidents

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War,  Climate Emergency are driving Millions of families from their Homes

War, Climate Emergency are driving Millions of families from their Homes

(Tomdispatch.com ) – I saw them for only a few seconds. One glimpse and they were gone. The young woman wore a brown headwrap, a […]

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Donald Trump
In Reward for Israeli ties, Trump to sell F-35 Stealth Bomber to Emirates despite its killing of Civilians in Yemen, Libya

In Reward for Israeli ties, Trump to sell F-35 Stealth Bomber to Emirates despite its killing of Civilians in Yemen, Libya

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Yemeni news site Maarib Press headlines the news that Trump’s secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, announced that he is […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
How the Israelis are Destroying Palestinian Jerusalem, One Institution at a Time

How the Israelis are Destroying Palestinian Jerusalem, One Institution at a Time

( Al-Shabaka.org ) – The Israeli state has actively sought to destroy Palestinian Jerusalem since its creation in 1948. Al-Shabaka’s Senior Palestine Policy Fellow, Yara […]

Yara Hawari

Antisemitism
Why is the Israeli Gov't Rooting for a 2nd Term for Trump and his White Nationalist, anti-Semitic Allies?

Why is the Israeli Gov’t Rooting for a 2nd Term for Trump and his White Nationalist, anti-Semitic Allies?

By Bruno Beaklini | – ( Middle East Monitor) – As I write, the United States is going through two simultaneous processes: the formal victory […]

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Climate change: Joe Biden could ride a wave of international momentum to break deadlock in US

Climate change: Joe Biden could ride a wave of international momentum to break deadlock in US

By Richard Beardsworth and Olaf Corry | – Joe Biden’s presidency is likely to be dominated by “the three Cs”: COVID-19, China and climate change. […]

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Pompeo's touting of "Second Trump Administration" craters State Department's Credibility on Democracy Promotion

Pompeo’s touting of “Second Trump Administration” craters State Department’s Credibility on Democracy Promotion

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Nicole Gaouette, Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood at CNN report that secretary of state Mike Pompeo insisted there would be […]

Juan Cole

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