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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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Climate Crisis
As Party of Climate Denial Meets, Wildfires Rage and Hurricanes Target Gulf Coast

As Party of Climate Denial Meets, Wildfires Rage and Hurricanes Target Gulf Coast

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – One of the speakers at the Republican National Convention on Monday evening was Nikki Haley, formerly Trump’s ambassador to the […]

Juan Cole

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Fed Prosecutors Target Steve Bannon's Murky Non-Profit: Was his White Nationalism just a way to Get Rich off the Rubes?

Fed Prosecutors Target Steve Bannon’s Murky Non-Profit: Was his White Nationalism just a way to Get Rich off the Rubes?

by Yeganeh Torbati | – ( ProPublica ) – Near the end of a lengthy indictment detailing fraud allegations against Stephen Bannon, former Donald Trump […]

ProPublica

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Explaining Nikki Haley's Racism toward Palestinians

Explaining Nikki Haley’s Racism toward Palestinians

Reprinted from 05/16/2018 when Haley was US ambassador to the UN and was regularly bashing Palestinians US Ambassador to the United Nations Nimrata “Nikki” Singh […]

Juan Cole

China
Will China's bruited $400 Bn. investment in Iran make Beijing an Oil Gulf Power?

Will China’s bruited $400 Bn. investment in Iran make Beijing an Oil Gulf Power?

By Niranjan Jose | – ( Middle East Monitor ) – The relationship between China and Iran has been in the spotlight recently. A huge, […]

Middle East Monitor

Christianity
Why does Donald Trump appeal to so many Evangelical Christians?

Why does Donald Trump appeal to so many Evangelical Christians?

By Emma Long | – “He’s following the radical left agenda, take away your guns, destroy your second amendment, no religion, no anything, hurt the […]

The Conversation

Culture
Kanye West Offends Muslims by appropriating Angels of Death and Resurrection for his Sneaker Lines

Kanye West Offends Muslims by appropriating Angels of Death and Resurrection for his Sneaker Lines

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Muslim twittersphere was on fire this week with the news that Kanye West’s Adidas lines would offer two new […]

Juan Cole

Inequality
The Triumph of Monopoly Capitalism is Hurting American Workers' Life Expectancy

The Triumph of Monopoly Capitalism is Hurting American Workers’ Life Expectancy

Southwest Harbor, Maine (Special to Informed Comment) – As summer comes to an end the economic news is strangely bipolar. Business Insider reported that From […]

John Buell

Democracy
Memorialize This!  Black Women organized for 19th Amendment, but did not get the Vote

Memorialize This! Black Women organized for 19th Amendment, but did not get the Vote

By Erin L. Thompson | – ( Tomdispatch.com ) – On August 26, 2020, Alice in Wonderland will get some company. She will be joined […]

Tomdispatch

Democratic Party
Biden's long foreign-policy record signals how he'll reverse Trump, rebuild old alliances and lead the pandemic response

Biden’s long foreign-policy record signals how he’ll reverse Trump, rebuild old alliances and lead the pandemic response

By Klaus W. Larres | – Even without a flashy virtual Democratic National Convention to formally introduce his presidential campaign, Joe Biden would be well […]

The Conversation

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