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More Americans now Sympathize with Palestinians than with Israelis
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More Americans now Sympathize with Palestinians than with Israelis

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – A new opinion poll by the Sadat Center at the University of Maryland finds a sea change in the American […]

Gaza: US Forces Can Be Liable for Assisting Israeli War Crimes (HRW)

Gaza: US Forces Can Be Liable for Assisting Israeli War Crimes (HRW)

08/28/2025 By Human Rights Watch

Israel’s killing of Journalists follows a Pattern of silencing Palestinian Media that stretches back to 1967

Israel’s killing of Journalists follows a Pattern of silencing Palestinian Media that stretches back to 1967

08/28/2025 By The Conversation

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Saudi Arabia
US Diplomats Visit US Citizen Reportedly Tortured by Saudi Government

US Diplomats Visit US Citizen Reportedly Tortured by Saudi Government

They then proceeded to torture him with electric shocks in a session that lasted about an hour

AFP

Costa Rica
Is Costa Rica's ambitious Decarbonization Program a Model for the US Green New Deal?

Is Costa Rica’s ambitious Decarbonization Program a Model for the US Green New Deal?

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Last week, Costa Rica’s president, Carlos Alvarado, announced one of the more ambitious plans for a transition of a country […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
New Gaza Health Crisis under Israeli Blockade: Superbug Epidemic

New Gaza Health Crisis under Israeli Blockade: Superbug Epidemic

“We are expecting an absolute catastrophe in terms of residual disability in the wounded”

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Climate Change
Climate Crisis: Glacier Melt, Droughts, Floods require Indo-Pak Cooperation to Avoid Disaster

Climate Crisis: Glacier Melt, Droughts, Floods require Indo-Pak Cooperation to Avoid Disaster

By Omair Ahmad | – (The Third Pole) – With glacier retreat, permafrost melt, and extreme rainfall events, ICIMOD’s HIMAP report suggests that the countries […]

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Far Right
Israeli Crowds go to the Streets to Rally for and against Indicted PM Netanyahu

Israeli Crowds go to the Streets to Rally for and against Indicted PM Netanyahu

Tel Aviv (AFP) – Opponents and supporters of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took to the streets Saturday evening after the country’s attorney general said […]

AFP

Green Transportation
Desperate European Automakers going Electric to Survive: Geneva Auto Show

Desperate European Automakers going Electric to Survive: Geneva Auto Show

The models going on show in Geneva reflect industry concerns, with a wide range of concept electric vehicles on display

AFP

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Vile Racism in W. Va. GOP: Rep. Ilhan Omar likened to al-Qaeda & LGBTQ Folks to KKK

Vile Racism in W. Va. GOP: Rep. Ilhan Omar likened to al-Qaeda & LGBTQ Folks to KKK

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Republicans in the West Virginia state legislature held a “GOP takes the Rotunda” event at the state capitol on Friday. […]

Juan Cole

Latin America
Venezuela crisis: Trump threats to Maduro evoke bloody history of US intervention in Latin America

Venezuela crisis: Trump threats to Maduro evoke bloody history of US intervention in Latin America

Rather than plan yet another coup d’etat, U.S. efforts in Venezuela should support the work of the Lima Group

The Conversation

Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia to Put Detained Women Activists on Trial

Saudi Arabia to Put Detained Women Activists on Trial

Riyadh (AFP) – Saudi women activists detained last year in a sweeping crackdown on campaigners will be put on trial, state media said Friday. “The […]

AFP

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