Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Israeli-Iranian War of 2025 has put Iraq in an extremely difficult situation. The country’s Shiite majority sympathizes with Iran […]
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Kanye West Offends Muslims by appropriating Angels of Death and Resurrection for his Sneaker Lines
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Muslim twittersphere was on fire this week with the news that Kanye West’s Adidas lines would offer two new […]
The Triumph of Monopoly Capitalism is Hurting American Workers’ Life Expectancy
Southwest Harbor, Maine (Special to Informed Comment) – As summer comes to an end the economic news is strangely bipolar. Business Insider reported that From […]
Memorialize This! Black Women organized for 19th Amendment, but did not get the Vote
By Erin L. Thompson | – ( Tomdispatch.com ) – On August 26, 2020, Alice in Wonderland will get some company. She will be joined […]
Biden’s long foreign-policy record signals how he’ll reverse Trump, rebuild old alliances and lead the pandemic response
By Klaus W. Larres | – Even without a flashy virtual Democratic National Convention to formally introduce his presidential campaign, Joe Biden would be well […]
Israel: Tens of Thousands Protest Netanyahu as Momentum Grows and Gov’t Faces Collapse
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Israeli-Palestinian newspaper Arab48 reports that tens of thousands of protesters came out against Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu on […]
For First time in History Twelve US Billionaires Have a Combined $1 Trillion
By Chuck Collins and Omar Ocampo | – For the first time in U.S. history, the top twelve U.S. billionaires surpassed a combined wealth of […]
Cluster bombs once against Vietnamese people and still in use today
( Joop) – On 4 March 1971 our train pulled in to Paris’s Gare du Nord station. My then husband Ab van Kammen and I […]
How in the World did Americans make even a Pandemic Partisan? The Virus doesn’t Care
By Andrea Robbett and Peter Hans Matthews | – Politics can divide even friends and families. When this happens, we like to tell ourselves that […]
Trump admits War Crime in Syria as Damascus Slams US ‘Oil Theft’
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Last Monday, CNN reports US troops on patrol in eastern Syria were allowed to move through Syrian territory by the […]