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California Strikes Back: Trump Poked the Golden Bear
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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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Congress
The Senate Refused to do its Duty in Impeachment, but the American People Can Still do Theirs

The Senate Refused to do its Duty in Impeachment, but the American People Can Still do Theirs

By Diallo Brooks | – (Otherwords.org) – Hours before the House of Representatives impeached Donald Trump for using the power of his office to sabotage […]

OtherWords

Democratic Socialism
Social Democracy has made Nordic Countries Happy and Prosperous: Americans should Learn from Them

Social Democracy has made Nordic Countries Happy and Prosperous: Americans should Learn from Them

( Yes! Magazine ) – The U.S. opioid crisis has been unfolding for years and shows no signs of stopping. As we reach for solutions, […]

George Lakey

Climate Crisis
Climate Emergency: Nature Based Solutions Can reduce CO2 by 1/3, but We Need to Hurry

Climate Emergency: Nature Based Solutions Can reduce CO2 by 1/3, but We Need to Hurry

By Fabíola Ortiz | – ( China Dialogue) – Global biodiversity talks in China this year will highlight nature-based solutions that could meet one-third of […]

China Dialogue

African-Americans
Top 3 Myths about Bernie Sanders and Electability

Top 3 Myths about Bernie Sanders and Electability

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – 1. There is a persistent meme that Sanders doesn’t do well with persons of color, which seems left over from […]

Juan Cole

Bashar al-Assad
Humanitarian Catastrophe as Syrian Army Advances on Idlib, 750K Displaced since Fall

Humanitarian Catastrophe as Syrian Army Advances on Idlib, 750K Displaced since Fall

By Elif Selin Calik | @CalikSelin | – ( Middle East Monitor ) – Last December, Robert Malley, president and CEO of the International Crisis […]

Middle East Monitor

War
Yemen: the nightmare continues, with no end in sight

Yemen: the nightmare continues, with no end in sight

(Al-Bab.com) – The war in Yemen is complicated and it can be difficult to keep track of what’s happening on the ground, not to mention […]

Brian Whitaker

Climate Crisis
Top Four Ways to abolish the Gasoline Car and Go Electric in 15 Years

Top Four Ways to abolish the Gasoline Car and Go Electric in 15 Years

By Ashley Fly | – The UK government recently pledged to bring forward a ban on new diesel and petrol car sales from 2040, to […]

The Conversation

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Has Trump lost Iraq to Russia over his Drone Strike on Baghdad Airport?

Has Trump lost Iraq to Russia over his Drone Strike on Baghdad Airport?

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Iraqi establishment is interested in strengthening its military cooperation with Russia, as Baghdad seeks an alternative to the United […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Palestinian-Israelis, 20% of Israel, are next Victims of Kushner Apartheid

Palestinian-Israelis, 20% of Israel, are next Victims of Kushner Apartheid

By Adnan Abu Amer | @adnanabuamer1 | – (Middle East Monitor)- Israelis of all political persuasions welcomed the Trump “peace plan”, but the Palestinian citizens […]

Middle East Monitor

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