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The Day Evin Prison Burned: Why Israel’s Attack Crossed a Moral Line
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The Day Evin Prison Burned: Why Israel’s Attack Crossed a Moral Line

Mohammad Eslami and Ibrahim Al-Marashi

Braga, Portugal and and San Marcos, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – In the final days of Israel’s eleven-day war with Iran, the targeted […]

Netanyahu’s ‘New Middle East:’ Same old Colonialism

Netanyahu’s ‘New Middle East:’ Same old Colonialism

06/28/2025 By Ramzy Baroud

How Zohran Mamdani’s win in the New York City mayoral Primary could Ripple across the Country

How Zohran Mamdani’s win in the New York City mayoral Primary could Ripple across the Country

06/28/2025 By The Conversation

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World's Worst War: Can South Yemen's Warring Factions Make Peace amid Saudi-Emirates Rivalry?

World’s Worst War: Can South Yemen’s Warring Factions Make Peace amid Saudi-Emirates Rivalry?

By Stasa Salacanin | – At the beginning of November, warring parties from Yemen’s south reached a power-sharing deal which aimed not only to defuse […]

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Donald Trump
On Impeaching Trump: An Open Letter to a Working-Class Friend

On Impeaching Trump: An Open Letter to a Working-Class Friend

Robby reflects the views of many older white workers who are critical of the system and blame Democrats and liberals for its breakdown. I first […]

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Top 5 Differences between Chill Trump and "Angry" Greta Thunberg

Top 5 Differences between Chill Trump and “Angry” Greta Thunberg

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump bullied environmentalist Greta Thunberg over her Time magazine cover on Thursday. In a tweet he called the award “ridiculous” […]

Juan Cole

Donald Trump
Patronizing Jews and Persecuting Palestinians: The Trump Executive Order

Patronizing Jews and Persecuting Palestinians: The Trump Executive Order

Oakland, Ca. (Informed Comment) – President Donald Trump’s executive order declaring Judaism to be a nationality is both a gross act of anti-Semitism, and an […]

H. Scott Prosterman

Government surveillance
How the Emirates Weaponized ex-NSA Spying Expertise against Democracy Activists

How the Emirates Weaponized ex-NSA Spying Expertise against Democracy Activists

US officials and former NSA employees build UAE secret surveillance unit

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European Union
Britain Votes Overwhelmingly to Leave Europe Now with Boris Johnson Landslide

Britain Votes Overwhelmingly to Leave Europe Now with Boris Johnson Landslide

By Laura Hood | – Results are still rolling in but it looks as though Prime Minister Boris Johnson has secured a big victory in […]

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Israel/ Palestine
War Crime: Israel's Forceful Removal of Thousands of Negev Bedouin

War Crime: Israel’s Forceful Removal of Thousands of Negev Bedouin

By Megan Giovannetti | – Israeli rights group Adalah, which seeks legal justice for Palestinian citizens of Israel, issued an in-depth report on 10 December […]

Middle East Monitor

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After the Cold War: Is the Climate Crisis the US Military's Biggest Enemy?

After the Cold War: Is the Climate Crisis the US Military’s Biggest Enemy?

(Tomdispatch.com) – It was Monday, March 1, 2032, and the top uniformed officers of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps were poised, as […]

Michael T. Klare

Islamophobia
Top 5 Reasons Buddhist Myanmar has been Charged with Genocide of Rohingya Muslims

Top 5 Reasons Buddhist Myanmar has been Charged with Genocide of Rohingya Muslims

By Catesby Holmes | – Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi is defending Myanmar in court against accusations of genocide. According to a case brought […]

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