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Despite New Western Recognition of Palestine, the Israeli Gov’t is Coming for the West Bank
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Despite New Western Recognition of Palestine, the Israeli Gov’t is Coming for the West Bank

Mohammed Samaana

Belfast (Special to Informed Comment; feature) – As a native Palestinian, visiting my homeland is not just about seeing family and friends. It’s also about […]

An Unquenchable Thirst: The coming Water Scarcity

An Unquenchable Thirst: The coming Water Scarcity

09/24/2025 By Frida Berrigan

Middle East Studies Assn. Statement Concerning Trump’s 2025 Travel Bans

Middle East Studies Assn. Statement Concerning Trump’s 2025 Travel Bans

09/24/2025 By Middle East Studies Association

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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

Debt
The Great American Moonshot:  Now we Need a Vaccine for Poverty, Inequality and Racism

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: […]

Liz Theoharis

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No, Joseph Epstein, Doctors aren't only Physicians, and Jill Biden earned her Title:  Use It

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 […]

Juan Cole

Democratic Party
The Left must Seize the Initiative:   Biden’s Centrist Instincts could be Disastrous

The Left must Seize the Initiative: Biden’s Centrist Instincts could be Disastrous

By Walden Bello | – ( Foreign Policy in Focus) – Donald Trump embarked on an unorthodox course in economic policy that combined tax cuts […]

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