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“Real Estate Bonanza:” The Sordid U.S. Plan for the Post-Genocide Gaza
Donald Trump

“Real Estate Bonanza:” The Sordid U.S. Plan for the Post-Genocide Gaza

Dan Steinbock

When the bombing of Gaza will finally cease, the U.S. administration will push the post-genocide opportunity for property development. In this quest, Tony Blair is […]

“In this batter’d Caravanserai:” FitzGerald’s translation of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:16

“In this batter’d Caravanserai:” FitzGerald’s translation of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:16

09/22/2025 By Juan Cole

As Gaza bleeds, Israel plans its next move: Annexing the Palestinian West Bank

As Gaza bleeds, Israel plans its next move: Annexing the Palestinian West Bank

09/22/2025 By Middle East Monitor

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Fourth World: Or American Carnage from a Pandemic President

Fourth World: Or American Carnage from a Pandemic President

( Tomdispatch.com) – The year was 1991 and the United States was suddenly the globe’s lone superpower, its ultimate hyperpower, the last and greatest of […]

Tom Engelhardt

Christians
Why are Americans abandoning Religion in Droves?

Why are Americans abandoning Religion in Droves?

Charleston, W.Va. (Syndicated to Informed Comment) – Religion is fading more quickly in the United States than in any other nation, according to a forthcoming […]

James A. Haught

Health Care
De-Privatize and Expand Medicaid, NOW!

De-Privatize and Expand Medicaid, NOW!

Gainesville, Florida– (Special to Informed Comment) – The COVID-19 pandemic shows the urgent need for expansion of the Medicaid health insurance program. In too many […]

F. Douglas Stephenson

al Qaeda in the Arabian Penisula
Did the US War on Terror Displace 37 Million?

Did the US War on Terror Displace 37 Million?

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Brown University Watson Institute Costs of War Project has put out a report concluding that the US-led “War on […]

Juan Cole

Authoritarianism
The Strange Case of Donald J. Trump: A Psychological Reckoning

The Strange Case of Donald J. Trump: A Psychological Reckoning

Auburn, Al. (Special to Informed Comment) – In this article I review the The Strange Case of Donald J. Trump by Dan P. McAdams [click], […]

Richard Penaskovic

Donald Trump
A Confederacy of Vigilantes: White Supremacists, including some Police, attack BLM Protesters, Prepare to Defend Trump’s Theft of the Presidency

A Confederacy of Vigilantes: White Supremacists, including some Police, attack BLM Protesters, Prepare to Defend Trump’s Theft of the Presidency

Chicago (Special to Informed Comment) – “Be wary of paramilitaries. When the men with guns who have always claimed to be against the system start […]

Dan Dinello

Balkans
Trump and Israel are only Winners of Serbia-Kosovo "Historic" Deal, As EU warns over Jerusalem

Trump and Israel are only Winners of Serbia-Kosovo “Historic” Deal, As EU warns over Jerusalem

Belgrade (Special to Informed Comment) – Former wartime foes Serbia and Kosovo signed a deal on economic normalization that has very little to do with […]

Nikola Mikovic

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Russia defies US Sanctions, presses Syria on Long Term Trade, Investment deal for Energy

Russia defies US Sanctions, presses Syria on Long Term Trade, Investment deal for Energy

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Russia and Syria are preparing to enter into a wide-ranging trade and investment deal, according to RT Arabic. Sunday night, […]

Juan Cole

Democracy
Less than 8 Weeks to Save our Democracy from a Grotesque, Bigoted, illiterate Game Show Host and Real Estate Grifter

Less than 8 Weeks to Save our Democracy from a Grotesque, Bigoted, illiterate Game Show Host and Real Estate Grifter

Chicago (Special to Informed Comment) – In 2016, thanks largely to the antiquated, nonsensical design of its creaky electoral system, the U.S. presidency was awarded […]

David Faris

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