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Scientists Prove Justinian’s Plague, which Continued through the Rise of Islam, was Caused by Y. Pestis
Archaeology

Scientists Prove Justinian’s Plague, which Continued through the Rise of Islam, was Caused by Y. Pestis

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The first recorded world-historical pandemic took place (541–750 CE) in the Roman Empire and Sasanian Iran, as well as neighboring […]

Yemen: Journalists under Assault

Yemen: Journalists under Assault

09/14/2025 By Human Rights Watch

The 21st Century has a before and after Gaza: Brazilian Author Frei Betto,

The 21st Century has a before and after Gaza: Brazilian Author Frei Betto,

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Top 3 Ways America has been Deeply Wounded by Supporting Israel Lobbyists like Jared Kushner

Top 3 Ways America has been Deeply Wounded by Supporting Israel Lobbyists like Jared Kushner

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Jared Kushner is essentially an Israeli squatter on Palestinian land in the West Bank, and so it is little wonder […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
The Kushner Plan is a Dramatic Campaign Stunt for Trump and Bibi and Apartheid for Palestinians

The Kushner Plan is a Dramatic Campaign Stunt for Trump and Bibi and Apartheid for Palestinians

Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment) – Now comes the most imperial campaign stunt in modern history, just in time for Israel’s third election since […]

H. Scott Prosterman

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Coalxit?  Germany, 4th Largest Economy, Officially Approves Phase-Out of Coal

Coalxit? Germany, 4th Largest Economy, Officially Approves Phase-Out of Coal

By Benjamin Wehrmann | – ( Clean Energy Wire) – The German government has officially approved the end of coal-fired power production in Germany. Chancellor […]

Clean Energy Wire

Colonialism
Juan Cole, "International Liberation and Nonviolent Noncooperation: Martin Luther King and Afro-Asia" (Video)

Juan Cole, “International Liberation and Nonviolent Noncooperation: Martin Luther King and Afro-Asia” (Video)

The nonviolent activism of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. is associated in the minds of many primarily with the Civil Rights Movement against institutionalized […]

Juan Cole

Donald Trump
Coach Trump:  The Superbowl Presidency of Old White Men

Coach Trump: The Superbowl Presidency of Old White Men

By Robert Lipsyte< | - ( Tomdispatch.com ) – Attorney General William Barr’s campaign to expand the powers of the presidency to unprecedented imperial levels […]

Tomdispatch

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As anti-Trump Protests Erupt in Palestinian West Bank, Israeli Occupation forces wound Dozens

As anti-Trump Protests Erupt in Palestinian West Bank, Israeli Occupation forces wound Dozens

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Dozens of Palestinians were injured in protests throughout the Palestinian West Bank by Israeli Occupation troops on Wednesday. Gaza was […]

Juan Cole

Constitution
How to Prevent Trump’s Masked Monarchy

How to Prevent Trump’s Masked Monarchy

By Martin Powers | – Ann Arbor (Special to Informed Comment) – Even before impeachment proceedings began, online bloggers recognized a penchant for monarchical or […]

Martin Powers

Donald Trump
Islamophobia in the White House:  Trump’s Tweets Perpetuate a Long History of Equating Muslims with Terrorism

Islamophobia in the White House: Trump’s Tweets Perpetuate a Long History of Equating Muslims with Terrorism

By Evelyn Alsultany | – President Donald Trump retweeted a doctored image of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wearing a hijab and Senator Chuck Schumer wearing […]

The Conversation

Israel/ Palestine
Buried in Trump-Netanyahu Deal Is Effort to Torpedo Int'l Criminal Court War Crimes Probe of Israel

Buried in Trump-Netanyahu Deal Is Effort to Torpedo Int’l Criminal Court War Crimes Probe of Israel

By Andrea Germanos, staff writer | – (Commondreams.org) – The plan announced Tuesday by the White House demands Palestinians “dismiss all pending actions” before the […]

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