Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Syrians are rejoicing at the announcement on Tuesday by President Donald J. Trump that he will lift U.S. economic sanctions […]
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Scottish Gov’t Announces ‘Climate Emergency’ in response to Extinction Rebellion Call
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Scotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon of the social-democratic Scottish National Party has called a “climate emergency,” doing so in response […]
Trump appointee Bolton inventing a new “Axis of Evil,” including Iran, to put US on War Footing
(Foreign Policy in Focus ) – Bolton’s broadsides against Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela hint at ambitions for much more dangerous geopolitical conflict — and nothing […]
Palestine, International Law, and a Radically Just Future
We can learn from other cases of law and settler colonialism. These cases exhibit the same type of juridical erasure
Will Technology Make America’s Forever Wars Permanent?
The U.S. and its coalition will continue its airstrikes and coordinated attacks on Syria until the “enduring defeat of ISIS.”
Hatred of One is Hatred of All: San Diego Synagogue Shooter had Attempted to Burn down Mosque
Earnest is an object lesson in the intersection of Islamophobia and anti-Semitism
The Most Dangerous Time for Women’s Rights in Decades
State legislatures are escalating their assault on abortion rights
Emirates aiming for 30% Renewables by 2030; Good for an Oil State, but not Nearly Enough for Paris
Dubai will build the largest Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) project on a single site in the world
“Islam” and “the West” are no longer useful Terms: No ‘Clash of Civilizations’ in a Globalized World
For the Christian West, regardless of the Islamic precept and practice of religious tolerance, Islam has remained often threatening
The American Tragedy: Veteran Rams Hindu Family, thinking they were Muslims, in Sunnyvale
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – An Iraq War veteran, who had spent 5 years in that country, was arraigned Friday. On Tuesday, he had plowed […]