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Stephen Colbert and I:  The Tightening of Right-Wing Censorship
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Stephen Colbert and I: The Tightening of Right-Wing Censorship

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Paramount Global corporation has fired late night comedian Stephen Colbert even though Colbert dominated his time spot. Paramount owns […]

Turkey becomes the First to Censor Musk’s AI Chatbot Grok

Turkey becomes the First to Censor Musk’s AI Chatbot Grok

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Green Energy and protecting Nature get the Thumbs up in Climate Change study in 68 Countries

Green Energy and protecting Nature get the Thumbs up in Climate Change study in 68 Countries

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Rotten in Denmark: The Centers for Disease Control stopped Recommending Testing and Tracing

Rotten in Denmark: The Centers for Disease Control stopped Recommending Testing and Tracing

Southwest Harbor, Maine (Special to Informed Comment) – Centers for Disease Control guidelines on testing in the midst of the Covid19 pandemic have once again […]

John Buell

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Why the Israel-UAE Deal Isn’t About Peace at All

Why the Israel-UAE Deal Isn’t About Peace at All

By Phyllis Bennis | – ( Foreign Policy in Focus) – In some ways, the U.S.-brokered plan for mutual recognition between Israel and the United […]

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Chadwick Boseman's Wakanda: Afro-Futurism is in the Present

Chadwick Boseman’s Wakanda: Afro-Futurism is in the Present

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Chadwick Boseman’s tragic death at the all too young age of 43 from colorectal cancer has been weighing on me […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Gaza was Already Israel's Open Air Prison, Bombed and Blockaded, and now Covid-19 and Lockdown

Gaza was Already Israel’s Open Air Prison, Bombed and Blockaded, and now Covid-19 and Lockdown

By Mohammed Rafik: ( Middle East Monitor ) – Life has shut down in the Gaza Strip with an unexpected number of coronavirus infections within […]

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Climate Crisis
Burning Oil Strengthens Hurricanes like Laura, which sow Environmental Catastrophe when they Strike Petroleum Facilities like Lousiana's

Burning Oil Strengthens Hurricanes like Laura, which sow Environmental Catastrophe when they Strike Petroleum Facilities like Lousiana’s

By John Pardue | – Hurricane Laura plowed through the heart of Louisiana’s oil and chemical industries as a powerful Category 4 storm, leaving a […]

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Trump’s Postmaster General Should Be Returned to Sender before Democracy Dies

Trump’s Postmaster General Should Be Returned to Sender before Democracy Dies

By James E. Varner| – ( Otherwords.org) – President Trump’s postmaster general, Louis DeJoy, recently testified before Congress about major slowdowns in mail delivery under […]

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Iraqi Shiite Militias 1, Trump 0:  US Forced to Reduce its Presence by 1/3

Iraqi Shiite Militias 1, Trump 0: US Forced to Reduce its Presence by 1/3

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Iraqis aren’t sure what to make of the report on Friday in the Wall Street Journal that the US military […]

Juan Cole

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A Parable for Trump's America: The Mulla's Snake and the Village of Nescience

A Parable for Trump’s America: The Mulla’s Snake and the Village of Nescience

Sacramento (Special to Informed Comment) – In pre-revolution Iran during the mid-1950s, an elementary school textbook had a parable about an illiterate mullah. He ran […]

Bahman Fozouni

Israel/ Palestine
‘Dying to fish’: How Israeli piracy destroyed Gaza’s once thriving fishing Industry, a Key Source of Protein

‘Dying to fish’: How Israeli piracy destroyed Gaza’s once thriving fishing Industry, a Key Source of Protein

( Middle East Monitor) – On August 16, the Israeli navy declared the Gaza sea a closed military zone. A few days later, a group […]

Ramzy Baroud

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