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Netanyahu Says he’s making Israel a “Sparta:” He means a global Pariah State
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Netanyahu Says he’s making Israel a “Sparta:” He means a global Pariah State

H. Scott Prosterman

Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to position Israel as the modern day Sparta, and to sell […]

Israel’s Gaza City Invasion: Forced Migration and Hospitals Besieged and Bombed

Israel’s Gaza City Invasion: Forced Migration and Hospitals Besieged and Bombed

09/23/2025 By International Middle East Media Center

UK, France and other Western Nations recognize Palestinian State  – but symbolic Action won’t make Statehood happen

UK, France and other Western Nations recognize Palestinian State – but symbolic Action won’t make Statehood happen

09/23/2025 By The Conversation

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Climate Crisis Rages in Australia, with 14 of 15 hottest Places in World and Sydney Fire-Besieged

Climate Crisis Rages in Australia, with 14 of 15 hottest Places in World and Sydney Fire-Besieged

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Australia has been turned by the climate crisis into a huge oven. On Wednesday, 14 of the hottest places in […]

Juan Cole

Afghanistan
An Afghan Perspective on 18 Years of Washington's Lies about the War and our Suffering

An Afghan Perspective on 18 Years of Washington’s Lies about the War and our Suffering

(Special to Informed Comment) – On December 9, The Washington Post revealed interviews with American officials in Afghanistan who intentionally falsified facts regarding the 18-year […]

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Israel/ Palestine
The Likud Gov't in Israel’s International War against Human Rights

The Likud Gov’t in Israel’s International War against Human Rights

( Middle East Monitor ) – Israel has a long record of camouflaging the truth where Palestine is concerned. Integral to this, in recent years, […]

Asa Winstanley

War
Is the ‘War on Terror’ actually a War on Education and the Young?

Is the ‘War on Terror’ actually a War on Education and the Young?

By Andrea Mazzarino | – (Tomdispatch.com) – One day in October 2001, shortly after the U.S. invaded Afghanistan, I stood at the front of a […]

Tomdispatch

Congress
Trump is 3rd President in History to be Impeached; But will Senate Remove Him?

Trump is 3rd President in History to be Impeached; But will Senate Remove Him?

By Brendon O’Connor and Daniel Cooper | – The US House of Representatives voted today to impeach President Donald Trump, making him the third president […]

The Conversation

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The Miseries of Settler Colonialism: Jeff Goldberg thinks Israelis are the Seminoles

The Miseries of Settler Colonialism: Jeff Goldberg thinks Israelis are the Seminoles

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Phil Weiss at Mondoweiss, the most lucid and informed voice on the American Jewish left doing journalism critical of right […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
How the Israel Army Muzzles Free Expression for Palestinians

How the Israel Army Muzzles Free Expression for Palestinians

52 Years into Occupation, Peaceful Protest, Waving Flags Still Criminalized

Human Rights Watch

Islamophobia
No, the Muslim Brotherhood did not Invent Islamophobia

No, the Muslim Brotherhood did not Invent Islamophobia

(Al-Bab.com) Columnist Melanie Phillips appears to be claiming that Islamophobia isn’t real A column by Melanie Phillips in last week’s issue of the Jewish Chronicle […]

Brian Whitaker

Congress
Why Dems Missed a Real Opportunity by not Including Trump/ Stormy Daniels in Impeachment

Why Dems Missed a Real Opportunity by not Including Trump/ Stormy Daniels in Impeachment

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Early twentieth century humorist Will Rogers once remarked, “I am not a member of any organized political party. I am […]

Juan Cole

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