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Are Syrian Refugees a Danger to the West?
By Arie Kruglanski, David Webber, Erica Molinario and Katarzyna Jaśko | – While today’s news is full of stories about refugees and migrants to the […]
Changing the Climate Conversation: School Strikes are a Start, but we Need Bank Boycotts and other New Tactics
Strengthening the climate movement requires a rethink of strategy and tactics
Is Trump setting the US up for further al-Qaeda attacks by putting Troops in Saudi Arabia?
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump is sending US troops to be based in Saudi Arabia, and King Salman has signed off on the paperwork. […]
The United Arab Emirates is getting out of Yemen: Will it Target Libya Next?
By Abdulaziz Kilani | @AZ_Kilani | – Last week, the United Arab Emirates confirmed its troop drawdown from Yemen, which has raised questions about what […]
No, John McCain’s Response to Obama being Called “an Arab” was not Exemplary: Here’s Why
A video of Sen. John McCain from the 2008 presidential campaign wherein he disagrees with a woman at one of his campaign rallies about Obama […]
In Just the Past Year, German CO2 Emissions fell by 33%, as Gas Replaced Coal
The end for German Coal could come Sooner than anyone Expects
The Politics of Fear is intended to make us Dumb and Tribal, if we Let it
By Arash Javanbakht | – People have always used fear for intimidation of the subordinates or enemies, and shepherding the tribe by the leaders. Recently, […]
Can Israel conceal War Crimes by Emptying its Archives?
By Motasem A Dalloul | Twitter: @abujomaaGaza | – In January 2018, +972 Magazine published an article outlining the reasons why Israel’s Chief Archivist Dr […]
Putting the American in Somali-American: Why does Ilhan Omar put a Scare into the US Power Elite?
Reprint edition. By Juan Cole | – Trump has attempted to depict Rep. Ilhan Omar’s reformism as an expression of hatred for the US. It […]