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California Strikes Back: Trump Poked the Golden Bear
Academic Freedom

California Strikes Back: Trump Poked the Golden Bear

H. Scott Prosterman

Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – California Governor Gavin Newsom assumed the mantle of national leadership when he announced California’s “Election Rigging Response […]

Now the New Year is Reviving old Desires: FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:4

Now the New Year is Reviving old Desires: FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:4

08/18/2025 By Juan Cole

The West’s Long Struggle Against Genocide Prevention

The West’s Long Struggle Against Genocide Prevention

08/18/2025 By Dan Steinbock

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Information warfare: COVID-19’s other battleground in the Middle East

Information warfare: COVID-19’s other battleground in the Middle East

By Saoussen Ben Cheikh | – ( Globalvoices.org) – COVID-19 has exacerbated existing political tensions in the Middle East and North Africa, a region already […]

Global Voices

Authoritarianism
America’s Wars always Come Home

America’s Wars always Come Home

( Foreign Policy in Focus) – It was entirely fitting that Senator Tom Cotton would be the one to say the quiet part out loud […]

Harry Blain

Donald Trump
Trump’s Infatuation with the Insurrection Act Recalls Worst Political Divide in US HIstory

Trump’s Infatuation with the Insurrection Act Recalls Worst Political Divide in US HIstory

The Vice President rebelled and sought to be Emperor of the West

The Conversation

Donald Trump
Another Screw-Up: Iraq announces Gradual US Troop Withdrawal, in Aftermath of Trump's Strike on Local Generals

Another Screw-Up: Iraq announces Gradual US Troop Withdrawal, in Aftermath of Trump’s Strike on Local Generals

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – On Thursday, the new Iraqi government of Mustafa al-Kadhimi concluded its first security review with its US partner, according to […]

Juan Cole

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How the Coronavirus could be a Climate Game Changer if it shifts 30% of Jobs Online

How the Coronavirus could be a Climate Game Changer if it shifts 30% of Jobs Online

By Sören Amelang | – ( Clean Energy Wire) – The coronavirus pandemic has boosted digitalisation because it forced many people to do without business […]

Clean Energy Wire

Dissent
Drones and Protesters: How High-Tech Surveillance Amplifies Police Bias and Overreach

Drones and Protesters: How High-Tech Surveillance Amplifies Police Bias and Overreach

By Andrew Guthrie Ferguson | – Video of police in riot gear clashing with unarmed protesters in the wake of the killing of George Floyd […]

The Conversation

Pentagon
On How those Army Bases were Named for Confederate Generals to Shore up Jim Crow Segregation

On How those Army Bases were Named for Confederate Generals to Shore up Jim Crow Segregation

By Troy E. Mosley | – (Citizens against Intolerance) – Some 160 years ago, a swath of Americans intent on defending a lifestyle of profiting […]

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In Major Blow to Far Right Netanyahu Gov't, Int'l Court of Human Rights Upholds right to Boycott Israel

In Major Blow to Far Right Netanyahu Gov’t, Int’l Court of Human Rights Upholds right to Boycott Israel

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Far Right Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s plan to steal 1/3 of the Palestinian West Bank is likely unstoppable, but […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Israelis made the "Peace Process" a long Funeral for Palestinian Rights; Are They Finally Burying the Body?

Israelis made the “Peace Process” a long Funeral for Palestinian Rights; Are They Finally Burying the Body?

By Hossam Shaker | – ( Middle East Monitor ) – As the date for Israel’s planned annexation of Palestinian lands draws closer, Israeli circles […]

Middle East Monitor

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Israel must allow independent Investigations of Palestinian Journalist Killings – and let international Media into Gaza

The Conversation

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Scientists prove Extensive Viking Silver Trade with Abbasid Empire from British Silver Hoard

Juan Cole

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