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The Mortal Sins of Patriarchy
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The Mortal Sins of Patriarchy

H. Patricia Hynes

Greenfield, Mass. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – How much are women and girls–half of humanity–valued?  When men violate us for sex in prostitution.  When […]

The 6 Superpowers that Faith Communities bring to nonviolent Struggle

The 6 Superpowers that Faith Communities bring to nonviolent Struggle

10/05/2025 By Waging Nonviolence

Hamas and Israel are on the Verge of a Ceasefire; Denial of Palestinian Agency Could Derail it

Hamas and Israel are on the Verge of a Ceasefire; Denial of Palestinian Agency Could Derail it

10/05/2025 By The Conversation

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Israel/ Palestine
Israel Demolished 41 Palestinian-Owned Structures in Two Weeks

Israel Demolished 41 Palestinian-Owned Structures in Two Weeks

JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said that in the past two weeks alone, Israeli forces demolished 41 […]

Maan News Agency

Donald Trump
Pace Pompeo: What if the US is "Sowing Chaos" in Mideast & Iran is a Status Quo Power?

Pace Pompeo: What if the US is “Sowing Chaos” in Mideast & Iran is a Status Quo Power?

The US overthrew the Iraqi Government, Provoked rise of ISIL, backed al-Qaeda allies in Syria, and is one-sided on Israel-Palestine

Juan Cole

Qur'an
Love, Peace, Forgiveness and Light dominate the Qur’an

Love, Peace, Forgiveness and Light dominate the Qur’an

339 – Times words from the root for mercy and compassion (rhm) occur

Juan Cole

Climate Change
The Meaning of the Green New Deal: Tackling Climate Change but with Good Union Jobs

The Meaning of the Green New Deal: Tackling Climate Change but with Good Union Jobs

By Héctor J. Figueroa | – Across the country, you’ll find millions of working families whose wages haven’t budged in a generation, even as the […]

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Muslim-Americans
The black Muslim female fashion trailblazers who came before model Halima Aden

The black Muslim female fashion trailblazers who came before model Halima Aden

The fashion shows were a means of highlighting the creative ways Nation of Islam women could dress modestly and maintain the unique aesthetic

The Conversation

Israel/ Palestine
Failure to Launch: Trump's Palestine 'Deal' Stillborn

Failure to Launch: Trump’s Palestine ‘Deal’ Stillborn

By Asa Winstanley | @AsaWinstanley | – There is seemingly no stopping deluded prospectors digging for nuggets of gold in the empty mine of Palestinian […]

Middle East Monitor

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US hits milestone of 2 Million Home Solar Installations, to double by 2023

US hits milestone of 2 Million Home Solar Installations, to double by 2023

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) just released a report showing that there are […]

Juan Cole

Islamophobia
Sensationalist Media coverage of Radical Muslim Terrorism makes Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes Spike

Sensationalist Media coverage of Radical Muslim Terrorism makes Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes Spike

Ria Ivandic,Tom Kirchmaier, and Stephen Machin study the empirical connections between local anti-Muslim hate crimes and international jihadi terror attacks. They find that local Muslim […]

British Policy and Politics

Green Transportation
All Cars in Los Angeles to be Electric by 2050-- but is that too Late?

All Cars in Los Angeles to be Electric by 2050– but is that too Late?

By Natalie Sauer | – Los Angeles’ car-choked arteries will run clean within decades, according to a green reform package unveiled by mayor Eric Garcetti […]

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“They say the Lion and the Lizard keep the Courts:” Edward FitzGerald’s the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:17

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine

Israel’s Abduction of the Gaza Aid Flotilla is a clear Violation of International Law

The Conversation

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Protesting Northwestern U’s Flawed Compulsory Training on Criticism of Israel as “Antisemitism”

Committee on Academic Freedom

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Why the Saudi-Pakistan Bilateral Defense Pact is unlikely to Revive Muslim Unity

Abdullah al-Ahsan

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