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It Doesn’t Have to Hurt:  Sanjay Gupta on the New Neurobiology of Pain
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It Doesn’t Have to Hurt: Sanjay Gupta on the New Neurobiology of Pain

Richard Penaskovic

Review of Sanjay Gupta, It Doesn’t Have to Hurt:Your Smart Guide to a Pain-free Life. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2025), $30.00. Dr. Sanjay Gupta, […]

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

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

10/04/2025 By Juan Cole

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

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

10/04/2025 By The Conversation

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Zionist OA's Mort Klein uses House Panel on White Nationalism to spread anti-Muslim Blood Libel

Zionist OA’s Mort Klein uses House Panel on White Nationalism to spread anti-Muslim Blood Libel

Zionist Organization of America head Morton Klein testified Tuesday before a congressional inquiry into white nationalism and promptly excused white nationalism. Klein denied that the […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Far Right, Expansionist Netanyahu Poised to win 5th Term as Israeli PM

Far Right, Expansionist Netanyahu Poised to win 5th Term as Israeli PM

Trump signed a proclamation, with Netanyahu by his side in the White House, recognizing Israeli sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights

Middle East Monitor

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Decriminalizing the Drug War:  The Damage done by a Century of Drug Prohibition

Decriminalizing the Drug War: The Damage done by a Century of Drug Prohibition

Medical professionals across Portugal adopted harm-reduction measures that would provide a striking record of proven success

Alfred W. McCoy

Islamophobia
Don't Blame Islamic Law for Muslim Extremism -- Blame Western Colonialism

Don’t Blame Islamic Law for Muslim Extremism — Blame Western Colonialism

There is no inherent tension between Sharia, human rights and the rule of law

The Conversation

Donald Trump
Top 7 Illusions about Government that Trump Demolished

Top 7 Illusions about Government that Trump Demolished

Irony, paradox, contradiction, consternation — these define the times in which we live.

Andrew J. Bacevich

Israel/ Palestine
Should Palestinian-Israelis Boycott Today's Elections?  A Debate

Should Palestinian-Israelis Boycott Today’s Elections? A Debate

Participating in the elections allows Palestinians to organize themselves internally, conduct political debates, and lobby

Al-Shabaka

Israel/ Palestine
Dem Pres. Hopeful Beto:  "Netanyahu is Racist, siding with  far right party"

Dem Pres. Hopeful Beto: “Netanyahu is Racist, siding with far right party”

His opponent referred to O’Rourke as “rabidly anti-Israel”

Middle East Monitor

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In Norway Electric Vehicles outsold Gasoline Cars for first Time in History and other EV Success Stories

In Norway Electric Vehicles outsold Gasoline Cars for first Time in History and other EV Success Stories

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Electric cars are coming on like gangbusters, as ranges increase and prices fall dramatically. Here are 6 headlines pointing to […]

Juan Cole

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Would-be Assassin brands Rep. Ilhan Omar as "Muslim Brotherhood," aping Milstein of Canary Mission

Would-be Assassin brands Rep. Ilhan Omar as “Muslim Brotherhood,” aping Milstein of Canary Mission

A man from Addison, New York, was arrested after he made a menacing phone call to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s office, speaking with staff. The FBi […]

Juan Cole

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