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Gaza, Yemen, Iran: Trump’s Opening Gambits in the Middle East (Juan Cole on The Bitchuation Room with Francesca Fiorentini)
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Gaza, Yemen, Iran: Trump’s Opening Gambits in the Middle East (Juan Cole on The Bitchuation Room with Francesca Fiorentini)

Juan Cole

Juan Cole Interviewed by Francesca Fiorentini: “The Bitchuation Room (with Francesca Fiorentini): How To Lose a Country In 100 Days with Josh Gondelman & Juan […]

The Gaza Precedent: Criminalizing Humanitarian Aid

The Gaza Precedent: Criminalizing Humanitarian Aid

05/18/2025 By Middle East Monitor

The Gulf States have Long Boosted US Economic Dominance, even if not every President Got a Free Private Jet

The Gulf States have Long Boosted US Economic Dominance, even if not every President Got a Free Private Jet

05/18/2025 By The Conversation

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Saudi Arabia
Germany refuses to Sell arms to Saudi Arms Ban despite British Lobbying

Germany refuses to Sell arms to Saudi Arms Ban despite British Lobbying

Germany’s decision to freeze arms exports has also met with opposition from other European powers

AFP

Saudi Arabia
DC "Think Tanks" are up to Their Necks on Foreign Money: Shouldn't it be Public?

DC “Think Tanks” are up to Their Necks on Foreign Money: Shouldn’t it be Public?

Under current law, it is perfectly legal for think tanks that receive funding from foreign governments to also work with foreign agents

Ben Freeman

Yemen
How Trump could End the disastrous Yemen War in Just Days if he Wanted To

How Trump could End the disastrous Yemen War in Just Days if he Wanted To

Saudis don’t have the desire or the educational background for those jobs

Reese Erlich

Syria
Lindsey Graham to embattled SecDef on Syria Withdrawal: ‘Dumbest F*cking Idea’

Lindsey Graham to embattled SecDef on Syria Withdrawal: ‘Dumbest F*cking Idea’

Shanahan, asked if US troop presence in Syria would be zero by April 30, said “Yes, that’s been our direction”

AFP

Israel/ Palestine
Israeli Assaults on Aqsa Mosque Worshipers Threaten Jerusalem Status Quo: Ashrawi

Israeli Assaults on Aqsa Mosque Worshipers Threaten Jerusalem Status Quo: Ashrawi

Raids of Israeli settlers inside the Holy Compound are willfully provoking anger

Maan News Agency

Featured
How Kushner and other Key Trump Officials Plotted to Give Saudis the Atom Bomb in Return for Billions

How Kushner and other Key Trump Officials Plotted to Give Saudis the Atom Bomb in Return for Billions

For all we know, the plan to give the Saudis a nuke is still in play

Juan Cole

Far Right
White Terrorist in Coast Guard who Plotted Mass Killings of Dems, Journalists is Arrested

White Terrorist in Coast Guard who Plotted Mass Killings of Dems, Journalists is Arrested

By Chris Lefkow | – Washington, DC (AFP) – A US Coast Guard officer who espoused white supremacist views and drafted a target list of […]

Chris Lefkow

Europe
Europe Rejects Trump’s demand they Take Back Captured ISIL Extremists

Europe Rejects Trump’s demand they Take Back Captured ISIL Extremists

The Kurds have warned the West that they lack the resources to ensure the foreign jihadists in their jails don’t escape

AFP

European Union
Morocco Produced 35% of its Electricity from Renewables in 2018

Morocco Produced 35% of its Electricity from Renewables in 2018

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Morocco produced 35% of its electricity last year from wind, solar, and hydroelectric sources, putting it on track to its […]

Juan Cole

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