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Israel’s Politicians Rebel for the right to Torture
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Israel’s Politicians Rebel for the right to Torture

H. Scott Prosterman

Tomer-Yerushalmi freely admits to leaking the video to expose the serious nature of the crimes she was investigating,

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The El Fasher, Sudan, Massacre: Appeal for a UNHRC Special Session

The El Fasher, Sudan, Massacre: Appeal for a UNHRC Special Session

11/06/2025 By Human Rights Watch

How Wars ravage the Environment, and the Legal Response

How Wars ravage the Environment, and the Legal Response

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When Leaders like Trump call for Vigilanteism, White Supremacists have through History been Happy to Oblige

When Leaders like Trump call for Vigilanteism, White Supremacists have through History been Happy to Oblige

By Shannon M. Smith | – White supremacist and militia organizations are exploiting the government’s chaotic response to the coronavirus for recruitment efforts. Whatever his […]

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Donald Trump
Iran et États-Unis: l’ironie d’une curieuse affinité

Iran et États-Unis: l’ironie d’une curieuse affinité

Introduction par Tom Engelhardt 19 mai 2020. Traaduit de l’américain par Jean Granoux Nous sommes dans un moment religieux étrangement viral. Récemment encore, une Maison […]

Juan Cole

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Top 3 Ways Netanyahu's New Gov't in Israel is a Catastrophe Waiting to Happen

Top 3 Ways Netanyahu’s New Gov’t in Israel is a Catastrophe Waiting to Happen

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Israel’s leaders have finally formed a government, after three elections that left the country in a political quagmire. The new […]

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Iran
Omar Khayyam Day (5/18) in Lockdown:  “My Diamond is your Ecstasy”

Omar Khayyam Day (5/18) in Lockdown: “My Diamond is your Ecstasy”

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam: Quatrain of the Day For the earliest collection of verse attributed to Omar Khayyam see my just-published The Rubaiyat of […]

Juan Cole

Climate Crisis
Frankenfuel:  The Market is done with Big Oil and Coal, but will they Lumber on with Gov't Subsidies?

Frankenfuel: The Market is done with Big Oil and Coal, but will they Lumber on with Gov’t Subsidies?

Southwest Harbor, Maine (Special to Informed Comment) – Are the big oil stocks headed for collapse? Citizens as diverse as climate activist and 350.org founder […]

John Buell

Donald Trump
Trump's Rush to Reopen Economy is a Death Sentence for Some Minority Workers

Trump’s Rush to Reopen Economy is a Death Sentence for Some Minority Workers

By Negin Owliaei | – ( Otherwords.org) – Every morning for the last two months, I’ve checked the news in my home state of Florida […]

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Coronavirus and the End of American Exceptionalism

Coronavirus and the End of American Exceptionalism

( Tomdispatch.com ) – Remember the song “Over There”? “Over there, over there Send the word, send the word over there That the Yanks are […]

Karen J. Greenberg

Donald Trump
Male Face Masks have been the Height of Masculinity for Centuries: Why see Coronavirus Masks as Wimpy?

Male Face Masks have been the Height of Masculinity for Centuries: Why see Coronavirus Masks as Wimpy?

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – A recent study of the way Americans are adapting to the coronavirus found that “Men more than women agree that […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
72 Years of Birthdays for Israel,  72 Years of Catastrophe for Palestinians

72 Years of Birthdays for Israel, 72 Years of Catastrophe for Palestinians

( Middle East Monitor ) – Between 1947 and 1949, Zionist militias and the newly-formed Israeli army expelled more than half of the indigenous population […]

Asa Winstanley

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