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We Made the Climate Breakdown; We can Halt It, before it is too Late
Climate Crisis

We Made the Climate Breakdown; We can Halt It, before it is too Late

H. Patricia Hynes

Greenfield, Mass. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature)In the summer of 2023, researchers “binge-watched 250 of the most-rated movies” of the past 10 years for climate […]

In Too Much of the US, Israel’s Gaza Genocide Has Been Made Invisible

In Too Much of the US, Israel’s Gaza Genocide Has Been Made Invisible

07/08/2025 By Norman Solomon

Did the US and Israeli Attack leave the Islamic Republic of Iran Stronger?

Did the US and Israeli Attack leave the Islamic Republic of Iran Stronger?

07/08/2025 By The Conversation

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Abraham Accords:  The War Pact Among Jim Crow States of the Middle East

Abraham Accords: The War Pact Among Jim Crow States of the Middle East

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Middle Eastern parties to the “Abraham Accords,” Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, and Israel, did not make peace by […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
The ‘Desaparecidos’ of Palestine: Israel Escalates War on the Dead

The ‘Desaparecidos’ of Palestine: Israel Escalates War on the Dead

( Middle East Monitor) – On September 2, the Israeli government approved a proposal that allows the military to indefinitely withhold the bodies of Palestinians […]

Ramzy Baroud

Democracy
For anyone wavering about Voting: The US presidential election might be closer than the polls suggest

For anyone wavering about Voting: The US presidential election might be closer than the polls suggest

By Simon Jackman | – With less than two months until the US presidential election, Democratic nominee Joe Biden leads incumbent Donald Trump in the […]

The Conversation

Drugs
Isolation and Opioids During the Pandemic

Isolation and Opioids During the Pandemic

By Mattea Kramer | – ( Tomdispatch.com) – In our new era of nearly unparalleled upheaval, as a pandemic ravages the bodies of some and […]

Tomdispatch

Climate Crisis
Arctic Heat Wave:  Block of Ice Twice as Big as Manhattan breaks off Greenland's largest Ice Shelf, goes into Ocean

Arctic Heat Wave: Block of Ice Twice as Big as Manhattan breaks off Greenland’s largest Ice Shelf, goes into Ocean

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – A 42 square mile block of ice has just hived off from the Arctic’s largest ice shelf, in northeast Greenland, […]

Juan Cole

Displaced and Refugees
Yemen: Aid Obstruction Puts Millions of Children and Adults at Risk

Yemen: Aid Obstruction Puts Millions of Children and Adults at Risk

(Human Rights Watch) – The Houthi armed group and other authorities are severely restricting the delivery of desperately needed aid in Yemen, Human Rights Watch […]

Human Rights Watch

Climate Crisis
Earth may Pass dangerous 1.5℃ (2.7° F.) Heating Limit for First time by 2024

Earth may Pass dangerous 1.5℃ (2.7° F.) Heating Limit for First time by 2024

By Pep Canadell and Rob Jackson | – The Paris climate agreement seeks to limit global warming to 1.5℃ this century. A new report by […]

The Conversation

Debt
In Praise of Public Debt

In Praise of Public Debt

Southwest Harbor, Maine (Special to Informed Comment) – Even as California burns, the states of the Gulf of Mexico brace for another hurricane, a global […]

John Buell

Donald Trump
Gullible Trump was manipulated by Netanyahu’s Deep Fake Video of Mahmoud Abbas to Cut off Palestinians

Gullible Trump was manipulated by Netanyahu’s Deep Fake Video of Mahmoud Abbas to Cut off Palestinians

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Haaretz reports that Rage, Bob Woodward’s new book due out tomorrow, reports that Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu manipulated Donald […]

Juan Cole

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