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The Silence of the Scholars:  How leading Academics gave Cover to Genocide in Gaza
Academic Freedom

The Silence of the Scholars: How leading Academics gave Cover to Genocide in Gaza

Shamai Leibowitz

Silver Spring, Md. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – The true measure of a scholar is not the number of books they publish or the […]

“But still the Vine her ancient Ruby Yields:” Fitzgerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:5

“But still the Vine her ancient Ruby Yields:” Fitzgerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:5

08/22/2025 By Juan Cole

‘All Eyes On Gaza City’ as Israel Ramps Up Campaign of Conquest and Ethnic Cleansing

‘All Eyes On Gaza City’ as Israel Ramps Up Campaign of Conquest and Ethnic Cleansing

08/22/2025 By Common Dreams

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Denialists Keep Saying Wind and Solar make Electricity Expensive: Proof they're Wrong from Australia

Denialists Keep Saying Wind and Solar make Electricity Expensive: Proof they’re Wrong from Australia

By Zsuzsanna Csereklyei | – Wholesale prices in the National Electricity Market have climbed significantly in recent years. The increase has coincided with a rapid […]

The Conversation

Donald Trump
It isn't just the Racism: Trump's Stupid Trade Wars have Driven US Manufacturing into Recession

It isn’t just the Racism: Trump’s Stupid Trade Wars have Driven US Manufacturing into Recession

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – It’s official. Trump has put US manufacturing, which is about 14% of the US gross national product, into recession, according […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Israel and the End of Palestinian Childhood

Israel and the End of Palestinian Childhood

By Nabil Al-Sahli | – The Israeli occupation authorities have transformed the images of joy, play and education that should be the norm for Palestinian […]

Middle East Monitor

Pentagon
How the Military-Industrial Complex Ate America

How the Military-Industrial Complex Ate America

( Tomdispatch.com ) – When, in his farewell address in 1961, President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned of the dangers of the “unwarranted influence” wielded by […]

William D. Hartung

Afghanistan
Afghans are Caught between US Civil Law & Taliban Sharia: How can they get Justice?

Afghans are Caught between US Civil Law & Taliban Sharia: How can they get Justice?

By Ali Wardak | – Getting justice in Afghanistan is a complicated business. Two main justice systems – state laws based on the civil law […]

The Conversation

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Top 4 Ways the Squad of young Congresswomen represent more Americans than Trump

Top 4 Ways the Squad of young Congresswomen represent more Americans than Trump

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Trump is again making a spectacle of himself, quite deliberately, in attacking the four congresswomen known as “the Squad.” They […]

Juan Cole

Saudi Arabia
As United Arab Emirates pulls out of Brutal Yemen War, is it now Saudi Arabia 's?

As United Arab Emirates pulls out of Brutal Yemen War, is it now Saudi Arabia ‘s?

By Thembisa Fakude | Twitter: @fakudet | – The war in Yemen is entering its fifth year with no solution in sight. Every day thousands […]

Middle East Monitor

Israel/ Palestine
3 Years Ago, the UN made a Database of Companies Facilitating Illegal Israel Squatting In Palestine: Where is It?

3 Years Ago, the UN made a Database of Companies Facilitating Illegal Israel Squatting In Palestine: Where is It?

Human Rights Watch —– Bonus video added by Informed Comment: i24 News: “Amnesty International Calls for Settlements Tourism Boycott”

Human Rights Watch

Israel/ Palestine
Palestine:  If Kushner only Knew . . .

Palestine: If Kushner only Knew . . .

By Dominique Eddé | – ( L’Orient Le Jour) – Had Mr Kushner taken the trouble to consider all the losses, the shattered lives, separations […]

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