Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Al Jazeera bureau chief in Tehran, Abdul Qader Fayez, reports from “informed sources” in Tehran that Iran’s clerical Leader, […]
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Do we need Tanf? US’s 4,775 global Military ‘Sites,’ cost us $716 bn/ yr.
( Tomdispatch.com) – The U.S. military is finally withdrawing (or not) from its base at al-Tanf. You know, the place that the Syrian government long […]
Senators Backing Israel anti-Boycott Bill are Betrayers of the Constitution
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The response of Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) to the proposed the Senate bill permitting state and local sanctions on persons […]
With Trump AWOL, Can Europe & China Lead Globe away from Climate Suicide?
After a technically successful climate summit last year, it is time to see which countries address scientific warnings with ambition
No, Trump is not like Obama on Middle East policy
Obama wanted to calm the waters in the Middle East, then shift the burden of policing it to America’s partners there
UN Takes Charge of Saudi Girl in Thailand seeking Asylum, Fearing Family Violence
She came from Kuwait with the intention of escaping what she described as violence by her family.
What the Witty, Irreverent, Sensual Poetry of Ghalib can Teach Americans
Love-crazed yet craving life. I worship fire./ But recant when lightning finds me out.
President Bolton overrules Feckless Trump Tweet on Syria Withdrawal
US allies would not be left in the lurch, he pledged
Climate Sabotage & Forever Wars: Is America the Most Dangerous Country in the World?
On Climate Change, quagmire seems like an appropriate image, as long as we keep in mind that we are the aggressors.
Israeli Squatter attacks against Palestinian Natives Tripled in 2018
At least 482 attacks against Palestinians last year