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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 in the Roman Empire and Sasanian Iran, as well as neighboring areas such […]

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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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

Climate Crisis
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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Israel's Racism Cripples its Democracy as it Heads for 3rd Election under Indicted Caretaker PM Netanyahu

Israel’s Racism Cripples its Democracy as it Heads for 3rd Election under Indicted Caretaker PM Netanyahu

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Israeli parliament has voted to dissolve itself and go to new elections, as the attempts by prime minister Binyamin […]

Juan Cole

Climate Crisis
Sizzling Arctic: Top 5 Climate Horror Stories in NOAA's Report Card

Sizzling Arctic: Top 5 Climate Horror Stories in NOAA’s Report Card

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – NOAA has issued its annual report on the Arctic. It is a big report, but there are some terrifying findings. […]

Juan Cole

Climate Crisis
Divestment, Decolonization and Resistance: How to Stop Our Carbon Dioxide Monster

Divestment, Decolonization and Resistance: How to Stop Our Carbon Dioxide Monster

By Diana Vela Almeida,Catherine Windey, Gert Van Hecken, Melissa Moreano, Nicolas Kosoy, Vijay Kolinjivadi | – We are in the midst of a global environmental […]

The Conversation

Iraq
No to Sexism and Ageism!  Iraqi Youth Protesters are Changing the Culture

No to Sexism and Ageism! Iraqi Youth Protesters are Changing the Culture

Mustafa Habib | Baghdad | – ( Niqash.org ) – Iraq’s ongoing anti-government protests are turning out to be about more than just political demands. […]

Mustafa Habib

India
Muslim Ban goes Global?  How India's Citizenship Bill Discriminates against Muslims

Muslim Ban goes Global? How India’s Citizenship Bill Discriminates against Muslims

Draft Law Favors Hindus, Other Non-Muslim Immigrants

Human Rights Watch

Afghanistan
We didn't Need the Documents: America's Trillion $ Failure in the Afghanistan War has been Obvious All Along

We didn’t Need the Documents: America’s Trillion $ Failure in the Afghanistan War has been Obvious All Along

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Craig Whitlock at the Washington Post brought out a blockbuster report Monday on the lies US government and military personnel […]

Juan Cole

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