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Despite New Western Recognition of Palestine, the Israeli Gov’t is Coming for the West Bank
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Despite New Western Recognition of Palestine, the Israeli Gov’t is Coming for the West Bank

Mohammed Samaana

Belfast (Special to Informed Comment; feature) – As a native Palestinian, visiting my homeland is not just about seeing family and friends. It’s also about […]

An Unquenchable Thirst: The coming Water Scarcity

An Unquenchable Thirst: The coming Water Scarcity

09/24/2025 By Frida Berrigan

Middle East Studies Assn. Statement Concerning Trump’s 2025 Travel Bans

Middle East Studies Assn. Statement Concerning Trump’s 2025 Travel Bans

09/24/2025 By Middle East Studies Association

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6 Million Stricken with Covid-19: Trump has turned the US into a Sh*thole Country

6 Million Stricken with Covid-19: Trump has turned the US into a Sh*thole Country

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The US reported its six millionth coronavirus case, and deaths are headed toward 200,000. It is hard to explain just […]

Juan Cole

Donald Trump
Trump is fomenting a Second Civil War in America, not happy that his side lost the first one

Trump is fomenting a Second Civil War in America, not happy that his side lost the first one

I don’t think it’s hyperbolic to argue that Don the Con Trump has re-ignited a second Civil War in America; considering that armed vigilantes have […]

H. Scott Prosterman

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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

Israel/ Palestine
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 […]

Foreign Policy in Focus

Africa
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 […]

Middle East Monitor

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 […]

The Conversation

Authoritarianism
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 […]

OtherWords

Donald Trump
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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