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Top Things You Still Think You Know About Iran that are Not True
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Top Things You Still Think You Know About Iran that are Not True

Juan Cole

A revised version of an essay from a long time ago. It didn’t need much revision. Belief: Iran is aggressive and has threatened to attack […]

Iran’s Fordow Nuclear Facility: A Target Too Deep For Israeli Weapons Alone

Iran’s Fordow Nuclear Facility: A Target Too Deep For Israeli Weapons Alone

06/21/2025 By Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty

Trump’s contravention of the 2015 Iran Nuclear Deal Led to Israel-Iran Escalation

Trump’s contravention of the 2015 Iran Nuclear Deal Led to Israel-Iran Escalation

06/21/2025 By The Conversation

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Brazil
We all Depend on the Amazon: Can the UN Stop Brazil's Far-Right Bolsonaro from Completely Destroying It?

We all Depend on the Amazon: Can the UN Stop Brazil’s Far-Right Bolsonaro from Completely Destroying It?

By Ash Murphy | – Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil is at its highest rate in a decade, according to new satellite data. […]

The Conversation

Climate Change
From New Orleans to Bihar: Why the Climate Emergency is a Poor People's Issue, Too

From New Orleans to Bihar: Why the Climate Emergency is a Poor People’s Issue, Too

By Mallika Khanna | – Poor and working communities stand to gain the most from protections against corporations that expose them to pollution. If you’ve […]

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Turkey
If Erdogan's Control over Turkey is Ending, what's Next for 17th Largest Economy?

If Erdogan’s Control over Turkey is Ending, what’s Next for 17th Largest Economy?

By Gary M. Grossman | – Mayoral elections in Turkish cities do not usually grab the world’s attention. But the defeat of the ruling party’s […]

The Conversation

Israel/ Palestine
Resisting the Wall Industry, from Palestine to Mexico

Resisting the Wall Industry, from Palestine to Mexico

By Chung-Wha Hong | – (Yes! Magazine) – The institutions responsible for harming people operate across borders far more than most people realize, yet many […]

Yes! Magazine

Corruption
Top 5 Trump Officials who Resigned because of Shocking Scandals

Top 5 Trump Officials who Resigned because of Shocking Scandals

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The resignation of Trump’s Labor secretary, Alex Acosta, is only the most recent in a string of such scandals for […]

Juan Cole

Internet
Stop begging Google, Facebook etc. to be nice Digital overlords: Fix the Internet by sidelining Big Tech

Stop begging Google, Facebook etc. to be nice Digital overlords: Fix the Internet by sidelining Big Tech

It is called ‘interoperability’

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Congress
Bipartisan House Vote Amends Pentagon Funding to forbid Trump to attack Iran

Bipartisan House Vote Amends Pentagon Funding to forbid Trump to attack Iran

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Ed Kilgore at New York Magazine reports that the House of Representatives has passed the National Defense Authorization Act with […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Why his 'Deal of the Century' Failed: Kushner tried to Bribe the World to Liquidate the Palestinian Nation

Why his ‘Deal of the Century’ Failed: Kushner tried to Bribe the World to Liquidate the Palestinian Nation

The Palestinian president brags that he thwarted the Bahrain workshop, and accordingly, or before the workshop, the deal of the century, while his supporters boast […]

Middle East Monitor

Climate Change
If Antarctica Melts, Seas will Rise a Gigantic 190 Feet;  It has Started Losing Ice Rapidly

If Antarctica Melts, Seas will Rise a Gigantic 190 Feet; It has Started Losing Ice Rapidly

By Nerilie Abram, Matthew England, and Matt King | – A record start to summer ice melt in Greenland this year has drawn attention to […]

The Conversation

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