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Smotrich’s Apocalyptic “Decisive Plan” for Gaza
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Smotrich’s Apocalyptic “Decisive Plan” for Gaza

Dan Steinbock

Bezazel Smotrich is one of political leaders of Israel’s Messianic far-right. But he is also a shrewd administrator executing a biblical “decisive plan” of ethnic […]

“And those who husbanded the Golden Grain:” FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:15

“And those who husbanded the Golden Grain:” FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:15

09/18/2025 By Juan Cole

The West Needs to Expedite Visas, Study Permits, Safe Passage for Palestinians in Gaza

The West Needs to Expedite Visas, Study Permits, Safe Passage for Palestinians in Gaza

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Dear Sen. Perdue:  Kamala is the name of Great Americans

Dear Sen. Perdue: Kamala is the name of Great Americans

Senator David Perdue, at a rally in Macon, Ga., for Donald Trump, made fun of Kamala Harris’s name. He pretended not to know which syllable […]

Juan Cole

Armenia
Trying To Be Neutral: Iran Worried Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict Could Turn Into Wider War

Trying To Be Neutral: Iran Worried Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict Could Turn Into Wider War

(RFE/RL ) – Sharing a frontier with both Armenia and Azerbaijan as they fight a bitter war over the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh territory, Tehran is closely […]

Golnaz Esfandiari

Donald Trump
Fearing Rout, Republicans unleash their Inner Racist

Fearing Rout, Republicans unleash their Inner Racist

( Otherwords.org ) – If you’re a rich Republican who’s done nothing in the House of Representatives for so long that you’re essentially seen as […]

Jim Hightower

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Is Turkey spying on Dissidents in the West?

Is Turkey spying on Dissidents in the West?

By Mehmet Bastug and Davut Akca | – Turkey’s long arm and espionage activities against dissidents living in exile in Canada has become a growing […]

The Conversation

Donald Trump
America is Complicit, as Yemen Spirals toward Mass Starvation

America is Complicit, as Yemen Spirals toward Mass Starvation

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Mark Lowcock of the United Nations gave an impassioned and apocalyptic speech on Thursday warning that 4 million Yemenis who […]

Juan Cole

Climate Crisis
Germany aims at becoming "pioneer" in CO2-neutral aviation

Germany aims at becoming “pioneer” in CO2-neutral aviation

By Sören Amelang | – ( Clean Energy Wire ) – Germany wants to extend its landmark energy transition (Energiewende) to the skies to become […]

Clean Energy Wire

Campaign Finance
Creeping Plutocracy after ‘Citizens United’: How US Election Spending skyrocketed to the GDP of some whole Countries

Creeping Plutocracy after ‘Citizens United’: How US Election Spending skyrocketed to the GDP of some whole Countries

By William C.R. Horncastle | – The amount of money spent on US elections eclipses the annual total economic output of some small countries. The […]

The Conversation

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At Townhall, Biden Promises Big Green Infrastructure and Jobs:  Spain's Example Suggests he is Right

At Townhall, Biden Promises Big Green Infrastructure and Jobs: Spain’s Example Suggests he is Right

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – In his townhall on Thursday evening, Joe Biden pointed to the way infrastructural investments in green energy will help the […]

Juan Cole

Jabhat al-Nusra
Russia and Syria are committing War Crimes, Targeting Civilian Infrastructure

Russia and Syria are committing War Crimes, Targeting Civilian Infrastructure

Unlawful Attacks on Hospitals, Schools, Markets Forced Idlib Population Out

Human Rights Watch

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