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Riyadh-Islamabad “Islamic NATO” to Check Israel in Shadow of US Decline
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Riyadh-Islamabad “Islamic NATO” to Check Israel in Shadow of US Decline

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – In a dramatic signal that the Arab Gulf nations have completely lost faith in the American security umbrella, on Wednesday […]

Stephen Colbert:  “We are all Jimmy Kimmel”

Stephen Colbert: “We are all Jimmy Kimmel”

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Israeli Forces’ Attack on Sanaa kills Journalists

Israeli Forces’ Attack on Sanaa kills Journalists

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For First time in History Twelve US Billionaires Have a Combined $1 Trillion

For First time in History Twelve US Billionaires Have a Combined $1 Trillion

By Chuck Collins and Omar Ocampo | – For the first time in U.S. history, the top twelve U.S. billionaires surpassed a combined wealth of […]

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Cluster bombs once against Vietnamese people and still in use today

Cluster bombs once against Vietnamese people and still in use today

( Joop) – On 4 March 1971 our train pulled in to Paris’s Gare du Nord station. My then husband Ab van Kammen and I […]

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How in the World did Americans make even a Pandemic Partisan? The Virus doesn't Care

How in the World did Americans make even a Pandemic Partisan? The Virus doesn’t Care

By Andrea Robbett and Peter Hans Matthews | – Politics can divide even friends and families. When this happens, we like to tell ourselves that […]

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Trump admits War Crime in Syria as Damascus Slams US 'Oil Theft'

Trump admits War Crime in Syria as Damascus Slams US ‘Oil Theft’

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Last Monday, CNN reports US troops on patrol in eastern Syria were allowed to move through Syrian territory by the […]

Juan Cole

Climate Crisis
Greta Thunberg and Youth to Angela Merkel: 'Abandon Fossil Fuel Industry'

Greta Thunberg and Youth to Angela Merkel: ‘Abandon Fossil Fuel Industry’

By Benjamin Wehrmann ( Clean Energy Wire) – Greta Thunberg and fellow activists have met German Chancellor Angela Merkel to exchange views on the fight […]

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Authoritarianism
The Fox is Still in the Henhouse at the Post Office

The Fox is Still in the Henhouse at the Post Office

By Sarah Anderson | – ( Otherwords.org) – Skyleigh Heinen, a U.S. Army veteran who suffers from rheumatoid arthritis and anxiety, relies on the Postal […]

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Trump could win again (without cheating)

Trump could win again (without cheating)

By J.M. Opal | – Liberal pundits often say that Donald Trump is on the wrong side of history. From this perspective, he’s a relic […]

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Trump walks Alone:  Former US Allies Britain, France, Germany join Russia and China in Forcefully Rejecting Trump Iran Sanctions

Trump walks Alone: Former US Allies Britain, France, Germany join Russia and China in Forcefully Rejecting Trump Iran Sanctions

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – LeMonde reports that France, Germany and Britain have rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to reimpose UN Security Council sanctions on […]

Juan Cole

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Before the CIA Coup in 1953, the US and Iran had been old Friends

Before the CIA Coup in 1953, the US and Iran had been old Friends

By Daniel Thomas Potts | – The British- and American-backed plot to overthrow Iran’s prime minister in 1953 laid the groundwork for the 1979 Iran […]

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