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California Strikes Back: Trump Poked the Golden Bear
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California Strikes Back: Trump Poked the Golden Bear

H. Scott Prosterman

Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – California Governor Gavin Newsom assumed the mantle of national leadership when he announced California’s “Election Rigging Response […]

Now the New Year is Reviving old Desires: FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:4

Now the New Year is Reviving old Desires: FitzGerald’s Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:4

08/18/2025 By Juan Cole

The West’s Long Struggle Against Genocide Prevention

The West’s Long Struggle Against Genocide Prevention

08/18/2025 By Dan Steinbock

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Israel/ Palestine
Israel-created Fuel Shortage in southern Gaza leaves 1.2 Million Civilians without Water

Israel-created Fuel Shortage in southern Gaza leaves 1.2 Million Civilians without Water

( Middle East Monitor ) – The southern Gaza city of Khan Younis warned Saturday that a week-long fuel shortage has left more than 1.2 […]

Middle East Monitor

Donald Trump
Seeds of Resistance: Reviving the Peace Movement in the Age of Trump

Seeds of Resistance: Reviving the Peace Movement in the Age of Trump

( Tomdispatch.com ) – When the election results came in on November 5th, I felt a pain in the pit of my stomach, similar to […]

William D. Hartung

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Morocco to double Green Energy in Sahara in anticipation of 2030 World Cup

Morocco to double Green Energy in Sahara in anticipation of 2030 World Cup

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The World Cup, disputed territory and green energy are three of the things that increasingly make the world go round, […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Ta-Nehisi Coates describes what he saw in Palestine as ‘Apartheid’, resembling America’s segregated Jim Crow South

Ta-Nehisi Coates describes what he saw in Palestine as ‘Apartheid’, resembling America’s segregated Jim Crow South

By Dennis Altman, La Trobe University | – In May 2023, renowned Black American writer Ta-Nehisi Coates spent ten days in the West Bank and […]

The Conversation

Donald Trump
Project Esther: A Trumpian Blueprint to Crush anticolonial Resistance

Project Esther: A Trumpian Blueprint to Crush anticolonial Resistance

The Heritage Foundation strategy named after the biblical Jewish queen offers insights into the persecution those who oppose Zionism and white-supremacy will likely face in […]

Yoav Litvin

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Gaza as Israel’s AI-Driven High-Tech Genocide:  UN

Gaza as Israel’s AI-Driven High-Tech Genocide: UN

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – A Special Committee of the United Nations Office of the High Commission on Human Rights has issued a new report […]

Juan Cole

Health Care
Medicare Advantage: A By-the-Numbers Look at This Profit-Seeking Healthcare Scam

Medicare Advantage: A By-the-Numbers Look at This Profit-Seeking Healthcare Scam

Proponents claimed it would lower costs and improve health care for seniors. It has achieved neither of those goals; instead, it has become a wildly […]

Common Dreams

Donald Trump
Netanyahu and Trump: The Tag Team from a Fascist Hell

Netanyahu and Trump: The Tag Team from a Fascist Hell

Both Trump and Netanyahu rely on a violent cult of tradition to advance their nationalist agendas and push a global system of apartheid, argues Yoav […]

Yoav Litvin

Climate Crisis
China opens World's Largest offshore Solar Power Facility, as U.S. Falls Farther Behind

China opens World’s Largest offshore Solar Power Facility, as U.S. Falls Farther Behind

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Solar panels are great sources of energy. We have them on our roof and they have saved us a lot […]

Juan Cole

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Israel must allow independent Investigations of Palestinian Journalist Killings – and let international Media into Gaza

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