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The Current Iran War will Likely end Soon, but the Arms Race will Heat Up
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The Current Iran War will Likely end Soon, but the Arms Race will Heat Up

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Al Jazeera bureau chief in Tehran, Abdul Qader Fayez, reports from “informed sources” in Tehran that Iran’s clerical Leader, […]

US joins Israel in Attack on Iran, ushering in a New Era of Impunity

US joins Israel in Attack on Iran, ushering in a New Era of Impunity

06/23/2025 By The Conversation

No Kings!  This is What Democracy Looks Like

No Kings! This is What Democracy Looks Like

06/23/2025 By Tomdispatch

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Jewish History
Universal ethical truths are at the core of Jewish High Holy Days

Universal ethical truths are at the core of Jewish High Holy Days

By Ronald W. Pies | – My most vivid adolescent memories of the Jewish High Holy Days are the painful rumbling of my empty stomach […]

Juan Cole

Democratic Party
Finally, an Impeachment Inquiry: Pelosi on "Nationalist" Trump's "betrayal of our National Security"

Finally, an Impeachment Inquiry: Pelosi on “Nationalist” Trump’s “betrayal of our National Security”

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Nancy Pelosi finally caved to pressure to open an impeachment inquiry into Trump, after he admitted to having pressured the […]

Juan Cole

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Twitter shuts down 'manipulative' accounts in the Middle East

Twitter shuts down ‘manipulative’ accounts in the Middle East

( Al-Bab.com ) – Twitter announced on Friday that it has closed down a series of accounts connected with the UAE, Egypt and Saudi Arabia […]

Brian Whitaker

Immigration
The Problem with Policing US Borders is that they Extend throughout the Planet

The Problem with Policing US Borders is that they Extend throughout the Planet

By Todd Miller | – (Tomdispatch.com) – The driver of the passenger van pulled onto the shoulder of the road, looked back, and said, “There’s […]

Tomdispatch

Climate Crisis
What exactly Happens to Us if we make the Average World Temperature go up by 2.7° F., or (Oh No!) 3.6° F.?

What exactly Happens to Us if we make the Average World Temperature go up by 2.7° F., or (Oh No!) 3.6° F.?

By Rachel Warren | – Many numbers are bandied around in climate emergency discussions. Of them, 1.5°C [2.7° F.] is perhaps the most important. At […]

The Conversation

Climate Change
Greta Thunberg's Generational J'accuse: It's a Crime to Cause the Climate Crisis

Greta Thunberg’s Generational J’accuse: It’s a Crime to Cause the Climate Crisis

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Greta Thunberg, in her speech to the United Nations General Assembly, let them have it.(See below.) Over a century ago, […]

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Assyrians
When Christians First Met Muslims (Emir-Stein Center Talk)

When Christians First Met Muslims (Emir-Stein Center Talk)

Michael Penn | Emir-Stein Center | Video Clip and Transcript | – If history matters, then getting right the history of the first encounters of […]

Emir-Stein Center

Israel/ Palestine
Netanyahu on Steroids: What a Gantz-led Israeli Government Means for Palestinians

Netanyahu on Steroids: What a Gantz-led Israeli Government Means for Palestinians

(Middle East Monitor) – Experience has taught Palestinians not to pay heed to Israeli elections. But to every rule there is an exception. Although it […]

Ramzy Baroud

Houthi
No, Yemen's Houthis are not Simply a Proxy of Iran

No, Yemen’s Houthis are not Simply a Proxy of Iran

By Vincent Durac | – The attacks on oil production facilities at Abqaiq and Khurais in Saudi Arabia have drawn renewed focus on Yemen’s Houthi […]

The Conversation

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