Greenfield, Mass. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – A postcard I use as a bookmarker contains a set of principles for gardening in urban soils […]
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Nothing less than Survival of our Constitutional Gov’t is at Stake in Trump’s moves on USPS and Census
Boise, Idaho (Special to Informed Comment) – While we may have become inured to Donald Trump’s assaults on the Constitution and necessary institutions of government, […]
Will Young Jews Leave Israel because of Netanyahu’s Coronavirus Depression?
By Nabil Al-Sahli | – An article in Haaretz last week highlighted the possibility of young Israelis emigrating [because of COVID-19], which brought Israel’s obsession […]
The Empires of Faith and the Making of the Prophet of Islam
What can modern historians know about the historical figure of the prophet Muhammad? Can modern historians and their critical methods add anything new or, at […]
Kamala Harris is the America that Trump tried to Stop: the Best of Jamaica and India and born in Oakland
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Kamala Devi Harris says she is just an American, and that is certainly true. She identifies Black, and that is […]
If Israelis want Peace, why do 55% Support Illegal Annexation of Palestinian Land?
( Middle East Monitor) – It is a common platitude amongst some of the weaker parts of the Palestine solidarity movement that “Israelis want peace” […]
Will Trump Strike Iran as his October Surprise?
( Tomdispatch.com ) – Was Donald Trump’s January 3rd drone assassination of Major General Qasem Soleimani the first step in turning the simmering Cold War […]
Before Kamala Harris became Biden’s running mate, Shirley Chisholm and other Black women aimed for the White House
By Sharon Austin | – U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris, the American daughter of Jamaican and Indian immigrants, is Joe Biden’s choice for vice president. If […]
Lebanon’s Leaders Resign over deaths of 200, but Trump refuses Accountability for 163,462 Deaths
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – On Monday, the prime minister of Lebanon and his entire cabinet resigned en masse, reports Bassem Mroue at the Associated […]
The Lion & the Dragon: Understanding the New Iran-China Strategic Partnership
Eau Claire, WI (Special to Informed Comment) – On July 11, the New York Times reported on the Iran-China new economic and security partnership, detailed […]