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Removing Syria Sanctions is a Win for the People, Whatever Trump’s Motives
Donald Trump

Removing Syria Sanctions is a Win for the People, Whatever Trump’s Motives

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Syrians are rejoicing at the announcement on Tuesday by President Donald J. Trump that he will lift U.S. economic sanctions […]

Syria faces renewed Sectarian Violence as Government Fails to deliver Inclusivity

Syria faces renewed Sectarian Violence as Government Fails to deliver Inclusivity

05/14/2025 By The Conversation

Can we Even Remember it? How America was Disappeared before our Eyes

Can we Even Remember it? How America was Disappeared before our Eyes

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Climate Fail: Big Oil is corrupting both Parties in Desperate Bid to Burn more Petroleum

Climate Fail: Big Oil is corrupting both Parties in Desperate Bid to Burn more Petroleum

By Daphne Wysham | – ( Otherwords.org) – Burning fossil fuels boils our planet — that much is generally well known. But often these fuels […]

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Israel/ Palestine
The Democracy in Europe Movement Should Demand of Israel the international rule of law for Palestinians

The Democracy in Europe Movement Should Demand of Israel the international rule of law for Palestinians

By Arturo Desimone | – An appeal to The Democracy in Europe Movement 2025, or DiEM25, a pan-European political movement launched in 2015 by former […]

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Climate Change
Horrific Amazon Wildfires: How do they Threaten Us, and how can we stop them?

Horrific Amazon Wildfires: How do they Threaten Us, and how can we stop them?

By Jos Barlow and Alexander C. Lees | – Imagine a rainforest at dawn – the tall canopy laden with dripping ferns and orchids, tree […]

Juan Cole

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France Upstages Trump at G7 by Inviting Iran to Salvage Nuclear Deal

France Upstages Trump at G7 by Inviting Iran to Salvage Nuclear Deal

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – In a surprise development, Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif suddenly flew to Biarritz on Sunday for meetings on the sidelines […]

Juan Cole

Feminism
Iran: The 14 Defiant Women Who Want To end Gender Apartheid in The Islamic Republic

Iran: The 14 Defiant Women Who Want To end Gender Apartheid in The Islamic Republic

(RFE/RL) – Iranian human rights lawyer Guity Pourfazel wants to see change in her country and believes Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei should step down […]

Golnaz Esfandiari

Climate Change
Plants Provide our Food, Medicine & Oxygen: We're Driving them Extinct 350x Faster than Normal

Plants Provide our Food, Medicine & Oxygen: We’re Driving them Extinct 350x Faster than Normal

Plants are going extinct up to 350 times faster than the historical norm By Jaco Le Roux, Florencia Yanelli, Heidi Hirsch, José María Iriondo Alegria, […]

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China
China: How the Republican Imperial Presidency Led to Trump's Trade National Socialism

China: How the Republican Imperial Presidency Led to Trump’s Trade National Socialism

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump has put US companies on alert that he might force them to withdraw from China, where they have $256 […]

Juan Cole

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Former Iraqi PM Threatens Military action against Israel after Tel Aviv Bombed Shiite Militia Base

Former Iraqi PM Threatens Military action against Israel after Tel Aviv Bombed Shiite Militia Base

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Former prime minister of Iraq, Nouri al-Maliki, responded to news that Israel had bombed Shiite militia bases in Iraq with […]

Juan Cole

Islam
Jazz Great John Coltrane and the Enchantment of Islam

Jazz Great John Coltrane and the Enchantment of Islam

(Informed Comment) – In his childhood and youth in rural North Carolina John Coltrane absorbed the musical traditions of African-American worship. His parents were active […]

Shalom Goldman

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