Chinese technology firms are increasingly competing with US ones in major Middle Eastern markets, escalating technology-related US national security concerns. London (Special to Informed Comment; […]
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Chickens Came home to Roost: US meddled in Foreign Elections for Decades
(Tomdispatch.com) – In this country, reactions to the Mueller report have been all-American beyond belief. Let’s face it, when it comes to election meddling, it’s […]
Dem Presidential Hopeful Accuses “Racist” Israel of “Genocide”
A veteran US politician who has announced his candidacy for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination for 2020 has described Israel as a “racist state” which […]
Bye Bye Miami: New Estimates Double Expected Sea Level rise to 6′
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Sea level rise over the next 80 years may have been underestimated by the conservative Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change […]
Why Congress needs to empower the IRS to give nonprofit newspapers a green light
By Magda Konieczna | – After nearly 150 years in business – as a business – The Salt Lake Tribune wants to become a nonprofit. […]
Mission Accomplished? Could US-Iran Conflict Tear Iraq Apart Again?
The US did to Iraq in reality what Daenarys Targaryen did to King’s Landing in the fictional Game of Thrones
The Coming American Assault on Iran, Part II
(Informed Comment) – One year ago, I wrote an article on the Trump administration’s plan for an attack on Iran. My evidence was based on […]
Why the Trump Admn.’s Confrontation with Iran will end Badly for . . . Trump
It’s hard to see how this conflict could end without the United States backing down or with a further dangerous escalation
We are here because you were there: Refugees at the US-Mexican Border
(Informed Comment) – Why would so many Guatemalans make the arduous journey to the US-Mexican border seeking refuge, knowing the hatred heaped on them by […]
Madonna, Iceland’s Hatari, Display Palestinian Flags at Eurovision in Israel
TEL AVIV (Ma’an) — Hatari, Iceland’s heavy metal Eurovision act, drew boos from the audience when the band held up banners featuring the Palestinian flag […]