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America may have invaded Iraq for its Oil, but Solar Power is what Iraqis now Want
Climate Crisis

America may have invaded Iraq for its Oil, but Solar Power is what Iraqis now Want

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Iraqi farmers, tired of high electricity bills and frequent blackouts, are turning to solar panels, according to Khalid Al-Mousuly at […]

Despite Efforts to Shift the Blame, Israeli Policies Are Starving Children

Despite Efforts to Shift the Blame, Israeli Policies Are Starving Children

08/21/2025 By Human Rights Watch

We’ll all Feel the Abrupt Changes Striking Antarctica Sea Ice and Ocean Currents

We’ll all Feel the Abrupt Changes Striking Antarctica Sea Ice and Ocean Currents

08/21/2025 By The Conversation

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With Nukes Back as a Global Danger, Time to Remember Hiroshima

With Nukes Back as a Global Danger, Time to Remember Hiroshima

(Informed Comment) – Hiroshima—Saikoji, a small temple of the Jodo Shinshu school of Buddhism to which a majority of Hiroshima’s citizens belong, stands just across […]

Nassrine Azimi

Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia and the UAE’s rivalry is driving Yemen’s Internal Violence

Saudi Arabia and the UAE’s rivalry is driving Yemen’s Internal Violence

(Informed Comment) – After misleading hopes that the United Arab Emirates will withdraw from Yemen, severe recent clashes in Aden show that peace is still […]

Jonathan Fenton-Harvey

Donald Trump
White al-Qaeda, Trump and Economic Terrorism against El Paso

White al-Qaeda, Trump and Economic Terrorism against El Paso

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump’s visit to El Paso on Wednesday was unwelcome to most of its residents. They understood that his anti-Latino rhetoric […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Israel’s war on innocence: Palestinian children in Israeli military courts

Israel’s war on innocence: Palestinian children in Israeli military courts

On 29 July, 4-year-old Muhammad Rabi’ Elayyan was reportedly summoned for interrogation by the Israeli police in occupied Jerusalem. The news, originally reported by the […]

Ramzy Baroud

Climate Change
Environment or Jobs?  The Green New Deal can Boost Both

Environment or Jobs? The Green New Deal can Boost Both

( Tomdispatch.com ) – When it comes to heat, extreme weather, wildfires, and melting glaciers, the planet is now in what the media increasingly refers […]

Aviva Chomsky

Children
Epidemic: Firearms are the Second Leading Cause of Death for US Children and Teens

Epidemic: Firearms are the Second Leading Cause of Death for US Children and Teens

By Marc A Zimmerman, Patrick Carter and Rebecca Cunningham | – Injury is the leading cause of death for U.S. children and adolescents, accounting for […]

The Conversation

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Immigrants aren't "Invaders:" They're Who will Pay your Social Security

Immigrants aren’t “Invaders:” They’re Who will Pay your Social Security

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Australian-American Rupert Murdoch’s white nationalist TV channel, Fox Cable News, is doubling down on the anti-immigrant memes that drove the […]

Juan Cole

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On How Latinos are America's Greatest Hope for Economic Growth and Renewal

On How Latinos are America’s Greatest Hope for Economic Growth and Renewal

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Hispanics or Latinos have been a key population in North America for four hundred years. They are now often coded […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Trump/ Kushner Total Adoption of Israeli Colonial agenda toward Palestine kills Negotiations

Trump/ Kushner Total Adoption of Israeli Colonial agenda toward Palestine kills Negotiations

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is ready to “go to the White House and continue what [he] started with [US President] Donald Trump.” With this […]

Ramzy Baroud

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