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76 Years after Colonial Britain Scheduled a Palestinian State, UK to Recognize Palestine
Colonialism

76 Years after Colonial Britain Scheduled a Palestinian State, UK to Recognize Palestine

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Nadeem Badshah at The Guardian reports that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to recognize a Palestinian state today, […]

Clear Conclusions: A UN Commission finds Israel Responsible for Genocide in Gaza

Clear Conclusions: A UN Commission finds Israel Responsible for Genocide in Gaza

09/21/2025 By Binoy Kampmark

Ghosts of E. Germany’s Stasi: How technology is used to supercharge Monitoring and Control

Ghosts of E. Germany’s Stasi: How technology is used to supercharge Monitoring and Control

09/21/2025 By Global Voices

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Israel/ Palestine
Israel's Blockade of 2 Million Palestinians in Gaza is making it Uninhabitable

Israel’s Blockade of 2 Million Palestinians in Gaza is making it Uninhabitable

By Yousef Alhelou | – Gaza’s two million residents have become accustomed for the past 20 years to Israeli air strikes, ground incursions and naval […]

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Green Energy
Electric car sales are on the rise – is coronavirus a turning point for the market?

Electric car sales are on the rise – is coronavirus a turning point for the market?

By James Carroll | – Lockdowns across Europe to curb the coronavirus pandemic drastically changed how we move around the world. Work-from-home restrictions, furlough schemes […]

The Conversation

Climate Crisis
After a big win against coal, NY climate activists are closer than ever to ending all fossil fuel investments

After a big win against coal, NY climate activists are closer than ever to ending all fossil fuel investments

By Nick Engelfried | – ( Waging Nonviolence ) – When New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli announced last month that the state would divest […]

Waging Nonviolence

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In Further War Crime, Israelis cut Electricity to Gaza, Idling 50,000 Factory Workers

In Further War Crime, Israelis cut Electricity to Gaza, Idling 50,000 Factory Workers

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The government of far right Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu cut off fuel for the sole power plant in the […]

Juan Cole

Immigration
The Fading Allure of the American Passport?

The Fading Allure of the American Passport?

By Özlem Altan Olcay and Evren Balta | – Istanbul (Special to Informed Comment) – The perceived failure of the West in the fight against […]

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China
Is Donald Trump Losing His Tech War with China's Xi Jinping?

Is Donald Trump Losing His Tech War with China’s Xi Jinping?

( Tomdispatch.com) – For the Trump administration’s senior officials, it’s been open season on bashing China. If you need an example, think of the president’s […]

Dilip Hiro

Greece
Turkey-Greece conflict in eastern Mediterranean is less about gas than vaccuum left by Trump

Turkey-Greece conflict in eastern Mediterranean is less about gas than vaccuum left by Trump

By Clemens Hoffmann | – The worsening stand-off in the eastern Mediterranean, frequently described as a gas conflict, has been gaining momentum. Yet it is […]

The Conversation

Climate Crisis
On Day Scientists Announce Melting of Greenland Ice Sheet 'Irreversible,' Trump to permit Arctic oil, gas Drilling

On Day Scientists Announce Melting of Greenland Ice Sheet ‘Irreversible,’ Trump to permit Arctic oil, gas Drilling

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Trump administration on Monday finalized its plans to permit oil and gas drilling in the arctic wildlife reserve. This […]

Juan Cole

Democratic Party
Michelle Obama: Donald Trump is Wrong President for the Job; it is What it Is

Michelle Obama: Donald Trump is Wrong President for the Job; it is What it Is

C-SPAN | “Former First Lady Michelle Obama addresses the 2020 Democratic National Convention: “Donald Trump is the wrong president for our country. He has had […]

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