Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Saudi Arabia’s massive oil deposits and its 9.53 million barrels per day (bpd) of petroleum production make it an enormous […]
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Are Evangelical Christians finally disappointed in Trump?
By Stewart Clem | – It has long been taken for granted that the majority of evangelical Christians in the United States will vote for […]
Ending Regime Change – in Bolivia and the World
( Code Pink) – Less than a year after the United States and the U.S.-backed Organization of American States (OAS) supported a violent military coup […]
What Do Radical Islam and Militant Christianity Have in Common?
Radical Minorities ( Christian Courier Canada) – In both Islam and Christianity, the mainstream has understood the core teachings of their founding prophets as proclamations […]
The Black Hole of Depressions: Doing nothing about Climate Emergency could cost more than all the Wealth in the World
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – A study in Nature Communications has found that if you add in variability to calculations of the impact of climate […]
Can Palestinians win over Israelis disillusioned with Right Wing Zionism?
By Hamada Fara’na ( Middle East Monitor) – Amira Hass is a courageous Israeli journalist who defends the Palestinian people relentlessly and without hesitation. She […]
No, Donald Trump didn’t save Christianity: He is about White Evangelical Nationalism
By Tony Keddie | – It’s yet unknown how U.S. President Donald Trump’s attempts to position himself as the Christian candidate of choice will influence […]
A Well-Armed and Unpatriotic Far Right
By Andrea Mazzarino | – ( Tomdispatch.com ) – It was July 2017, a few weeks before the “Unite the Right” Charlottesville riots, when white […]
The Republican Party’s 2-Decade-Long March toward Hungarian and Turkish-Style Illiberalism
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – A study by Swedish political scientists at the University of Gothenburg’s V-Dem Institute has found that the US Republican Party […]
An Evening with Juan Cole on the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam at Nicola’s/ Facebook
Nicola’s Books, Ann Arbor: An Evening with Juan Cole Tuesday, Oct 27 2020 – 7:00 pm ET Our friend Juan Cole is joining us on […]