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

05/14/2025 By Karen J. Greenberg

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Egypt
How Forms of Political Islam failed in Egypt and Turkey

How Forms of Political Islam failed in Egypt and Turkey

By Ahmet T. Kuru | – Mohammed Morsi, Egypt’s first-ever democratically elected president, died unexpectedly during a trial in June 2019. He was a member […]

The Conversation

Yemen
The UAE Remains the Main Player in Yemen, and could Split the Country Up

The UAE Remains the Main Player in Yemen, and could Split the Country Up

By Stasa Salacanin | – At the beginning of July, the UAE started to reduce its troop numbers in Yemen, signalling a shift in its […]

Middle East Monitor

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Trump Mimics Israeli Supremacist Right, Accuses Jewish American Democrats of Treason to Israel

Trump Mimics Israeli Supremacist Right, Accuses Jewish American Democrats of Treason to Israel

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump on Tuesday attacked American Jews who vote for the Democratic Party (as 70%-80% of them do) as demonstrating “a […]

Juan Cole

Western Muslims
British Muslims: New Directions in Islamic Thought, Creativity and Activism

British Muslims: New Directions in Islamic Thought, Creativity and Activism

In British Muslims: New Directions in Islamic Thought, Creativity and Activism, Philip Lewis and Sadek Hamid demonstrate how new generations are remaking Islamic institutional infrastructures […]

British Policy and Politics

India
What's behind the protests in Kashmir?

What’s behind the protests in Kashmir?

By Sumit Ganguly | – India recently enacted a law which will end a special autonomous status given to the state of Jammu and Kashmir, […]

The Conversation

Israel/ Palestine
Israeli Squatter-Settlers on Palestinian Land rule the roost in Israel, but at what cost?

Israeli Squatter-Settlers on Palestinian Land rule the roost in Israel, but at what cost?

(Middle East Monitor) – Jewish Israeli settlers are on a roll as they rampage across the occupied Palestinian West Bank. While settler violence is part […]

Ramzy Baroud

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Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar's support for Palestinians is like the Anti-Colonialism of George Washington

Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar’s support for Palestinians is like the Anti-Colonialism of George Washington

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib did a press conference on Monday in response to their having been barred by […]

Juan Cole

Authoritarianism
2084? Is Trump the one who Takes us into the Age of Big Brother?

2084? Is Trump the one who Takes us into the Age of Big Brother?

(Tomdispatch.com) – I, Winston Smith… I mean, Tom Engelhardt… have not just been reading a dystopian novel, but, it seems, living one — and I […]

Tom Engelhardt

Climate Change
New research shows that Antarctica's largest floating ice shelf is highly sensitive to warming of the ocean

New research shows that Antarctica’s largest floating ice shelf is highly sensitive to warming of the ocean

By Dan Lowry | – Scientists have long been concerned about the potential collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet and its contribution to global […]

The Conversation

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