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There’s no Such thing as Someone Else’s Children*
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There’s no Such thing as Someone Else’s Children*

H. Patricia Hynes

Greenfield, Mass. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Medford, a city of 60,000 people in Massachusetts, voted to pass an historic ordinance to divest from […]

“Red Wine!” – the Nightingale cries to the Rose: FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:6

“Red Wine!” – the Nightingale cries to the Rose: FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:6

08/27/2025 By Juan Cole

Thugs R Us: How MAGA Uses Violence to Consolidate Power

Thugs R Us: How MAGA Uses Violence to Consolidate Power

08/27/2025 By Andrea Mazzarino

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Arab World
The Pandemic and Oil

The Pandemic and Oil

Foreign Policy in Focus) – With oil prices down and wealthy countries bungling COVID-19, the pandemic has exposed the weaknesses that wealth papers over. During […]

Conn M. Hallinan

Democratic Party
How do Democrats and Republicans Differ on Palestine and Israel?

How do Democrats and Republicans Differ on Palestine and Israel?

( Middle East Monitor ) -The polarized nature of American politics often makes it difficult to address fundamental differences between the country’s two main political […]

Ramzy Baroud

Christians
Demons of the deep state: how evangelicals and conspiracy theories combine in Trump's America

Demons of the deep state: how evangelicals and conspiracy theories combine in Trump’s America

By S Jonathon O’Donnell | – Are demons active forces in American life and politics? That is what a large number of evangelicals in the […]

The Conversation

Bahrain
Abraham Accords:  The War Pact Among Jim Crow States of the Middle East

Abraham Accords: The War Pact Among Jim Crow States of the Middle East

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Middle Eastern parties to the “Abraham Accords,” Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, and Israel, did not make peace by […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
The ‘Desaparecidos’ of Palestine: Israel Escalates War on the Dead

The ‘Desaparecidos’ of Palestine: Israel Escalates War on the Dead

( Middle East Monitor) – On September 2, the Israeli government approved a proposal that allows the military to indefinitely withhold the bodies of Palestinians […]

Ramzy Baroud

Democracy
For anyone wavering about Voting: The US presidential election might be closer than the polls suggest

For anyone wavering about Voting: The US presidential election might be closer than the polls suggest

By Simon Jackman | – With less than two months until the US presidential election, Democratic nominee Joe Biden leads incumbent Donald Trump in the […]

The Conversation

Drugs
Isolation and Opioids During the Pandemic

Isolation and Opioids During the Pandemic

By Mattea Kramer | – ( Tomdispatch.com) – In our new era of nearly unparalleled upheaval, as a pandemic ravages the bodies of some and […]

Tomdispatch

Climate Crisis
Arctic Heat Wave:  Block of Ice Twice as Big as Manhattan breaks off Greenland's largest Ice Shelf, goes into Ocean

Arctic Heat Wave: Block of Ice Twice as Big as Manhattan breaks off Greenland’s largest Ice Shelf, goes into Ocean

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – A 42 square mile block of ice has just hived off from the Arctic’s largest ice shelf, in northeast Greenland, […]

Juan Cole

Displaced and Refugees
Yemen: Aid Obstruction Puts Millions of Children and Adults at Risk

Yemen: Aid Obstruction Puts Millions of Children and Adults at Risk

(Human Rights Watch) – The Houthi armed group and other authorities are severely restricting the delivery of desperately needed aid in Yemen, Human Rights Watch […]

Human Rights Watch

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