Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Convicted felon Donald Trump is now trying to intimidate the Israeli Judiciary into cancelling the three criminal […]
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On the Civil Struggle of Academics in Turkey: The Peace Petition Signers
By Iris Agmon | – On January 2016, a small Turkish organization of activists, Academics for Peace (AfP) called the Turkish government to stop its […]
How Progressive was Gene Sharp’s Nonviolence?
Recent criticisms calling the founder of nonviolent theory a Cold Warrior are way off the mark. To rightly evaluate him, we need to understand the role he chose for himself.
From Concentration Camps to Environmental Collapse: How America became a Dystopian Nightmare
( Tomdispatch.com ) – [Editorial note: This remnant of a manuscript, discovered in a vault near the coastal town of Walpole, Massachusetts, appears to have […]
Iran: How Bolton tricked Clueless UK Conservatives into Confrontation with Tehran
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Simon Tisdall at The Guardian explains the difference between Socialist Spain and the disorganized Conservatives in control of UK on […]
How US Law Restricting Satellite Imagery of Palestine-Israel Hurts Health, Environmental Research
by Zena Agha | – Bipartisan legislation passed by the US Congress in 1997 limits the quality and availability of satellite imagery of Palestine-Israel. The […]
Crickets from European Union over Questionable UK Seizure of Iran tanker: With Brexit, London should Get Used to It
By Barry Ryan | – It’s rare to experience silence in this age of political anger and loudness, of bombastic tweets, insulting truths and incredible […]
The US is Flooding the World with Guns: Congress Can Stop That
By John Lindsay-Poland | – ( Foreign Policy in Focus) – When gun exporters and importers gather at a trade conference at the Trump Hotel […]
It isn’t Just Trump: It is Washington DC out to get The Squad
Trump’s not the only one terrified of these four congresswomen — leading Democrats apparently are, too
Are the Iran-Trump Tanker, Drone incidents in the Strait of Hormuz a Form of Guerrilla War?
By Rockford Weitz | – Tensions between the United States, Iran and other countries are flaring again in the Strait of Hormuz. There are competing […]