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Netanyahu Says he’s making Israel a “Sparta:” He means a global Pariah State
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Netanyahu Says he’s making Israel a “Sparta:” He means a global Pariah State

H. Scott Prosterman

Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to position Israel as the modern day Sparta, and to sell […]

Israel’s Gaza City Invasion: Forced Migration and Hospitals Besieged and Bombed

Israel’s Gaza City Invasion: Forced Migration and Hospitals Besieged and Bombed

09/23/2025 By International Middle East Media Center

UK, France and other Western Nations recognize Palestinian State  – but symbolic Action won’t make Statehood happen

UK, France and other Western Nations recognize Palestinian State – but symbolic Action won’t make Statehood happen

09/23/2025 By The Conversation

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Democratic Party
Can Saudi's Rogue Crown Prince Survive the Biden Presidency?

Can Saudi’s Rogue Crown Prince Survive the Biden Presidency?

London (Special to Informed Comment) – World leaders rushed to congratulate US President-elect Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris for their victory in […]

Jonathan Fenton-Harvey

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On being Black and Blue in America

On being Black and Blue in America

( Tomdispatch.com ) – As I lived through the nightmare of the election campaign just past, I often found myself dreaming of another American world […]

William J. Astore

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Juan Cole

African-Americans
Trump's Scapegoats, African-Americans and Muslim-Americans, defended the Blue Wall and Elected Biden

Trump’s Scapegoats, African-Americans and Muslim-Americans, defended the Blue Wall and Elected Biden

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump notoriously said “I think Islam hates us,” and slapped a Muslim visa ban on a number of countries, which […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
To what extent did the spycops target Palestine solidarity groups?

To what extent did the spycops target Palestine solidarity groups?

( Middle East Monitor) – This week the Undercover Policing Inquiry [in Britain] finally got underway, albeit in an unusual, coronavirus-restricted virtual fashion. There has […]

Asa Winstanley

Donald Trump
Has Donald Trump had his Joe McCarthy moment?

Has Donald Trump had his Joe McCarthy moment?

By Chris Lamb | – When CBS, NBC and ABC cut away from President Donald Trump’s news conference at the White House on the evening […]

The Conversation

Christianity
In this Election, make no Mistake: White Evangelicals Lost, as "Nones" and Religious Liberals saved the Day

In this Election, make no Mistake: White Evangelicals Lost, as “Nones” and Religious Liberals saved the Day

Charleston , W. V. (Special to Informed Comment) – Donald Trump taught America a great lesson. He showed that this nation has a huge number […]

James A. Haught

al-Qaeda
Trump's Falsehoods about Election Fraud give Aid and Comfort to Russia, ISIL Extremists

Trump’s Falsehoods about Election Fraud give Aid and Comfort to Russia, ISIL Extremists

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump’s meltdown on Thursday evening in which he alleged a vast Democratic conspiracy to stuff ballot boxes and steal an […]

Juan Cole

Bill of Rights
Roll up your Sleeves: It will take more than an Election to Restore American Democracy

Roll up your Sleeves: It will take more than an Election to Restore American Democracy

The Four-Year Rule?

John Feffer

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