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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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Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
After al-Baghdadi, What Future for far-right Mideast Radicalism?

After al-Baghdadi, What Future for far-right Mideast Radicalism?

By Natasha Lindstaedt | – Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of Islamic State (IS), is dead. After US special forces raided his safe house in […]

The Conversation

Climate Crisis
The  Carbon Dioxide Horror Show: Sea Level threat to Coastal Cities triples in New Study

The Carbon Dioxide Horror Show: Sea Level threat to Coastal Cities triples in New Study

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Scott A. Kulp and Benjamin H. Strauss have published an extremely alarming set of conclusions in Nature in which they […]

Juan Cole

Lebanon
Demanding Democracy: Lebanon's PM Hariri Resigns in Face of Massive Protests, Gridlocked Corrupt Elite

Demanding Democracy: Lebanon’s PM Hariri Resigns in Face of Massive Protests, Gridlocked Corrupt Elite

Montreal (Informed Comment) – Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri has announced his resignation1 in a letter to President Michel Aoun. In a public address, the […]

Georges Habib

Donald Trump
Is Trump's Visa Policy a Muslim Ban?  The Numbers tell the Story

Is Trump’s Visa Policy a Muslim Ban? The Numbers tell the Story

By Vahid Niayesh | – Did President Donald Trump’s travel ban – in place now for more than 22 months – become, in practice, a […]

The Conversation

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The Israeli Ethnic Cleansing of Palestinian Christians that nobody is talking about

The Israeli Ethnic Cleansing of Palestinian Christians that nobody is talking about

(Middle East Monitor) – Palestine’s Christian population is dwindling at an alarming rate. The world’s most ancient Christian community is moving elsewhere. And the reason […]

Ramzy Baroud

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Bernie Sanders: Give Aid to Gaza; & It isn't  Anti-Semitism to Say Netanyahu Gov't Racist

Bernie Sanders: Give Aid to Gaza; & It isn’t Anti-Semitism to Say Netanyahu Gov’t Racist

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Bernie Sanders has almost single-handedly changed the discourse on Israel in the Democratic Party and in the United States more […]

Juan Cole

Donald Trump
How Trump's Maximum Sanctions Endanger the Health of Iran's Children, Civilians

How Trump’s Maximum Sanctions Endanger the Health of Iran’s Children, Civilians

US Should Ensure Effective Humanitarian Exemptions

Human Rights Watch

Drones
Drone Strikes and Tears

Drone Strikes and Tears

By Allegra Harpootlian | – (Tomdispatch.com) – Think back to the last time you cried at work. Did the tears come after your boss sent […]

Tomdispatch

Yemen
Yemen: The Good News is Peace Deal may halt Saudi-UAE Proxy Fight: Bad News, 6 Mn on Verge of Starvation

Yemen: The Good News is Peace Deal may halt Saudi-UAE Proxy Fight: Bad News, 6 Mn on Verge of Starvation

London (Informed Comment) – Distant hopes for peace in Yemen were revitalized following the finalizing of a draft agreement on October 27, to unify the […]

Jonathan Fenton-Harvey

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