Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – French President Macron is taking the lead in a doomed bid to keep a two-state solution alive. […]
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Carbon farming: how smart agriculture can both feed people and fight climate change
Peat soils are immensely carbon-rich
Britain sees Hottest Winter Day in Recorded History as Global Heating Accelerates
Northern Europe’s ‘Year with no Winter’
Iran’s Religious Leaders Keep Foreign Minister Zarif on to pursue European Diplomacy
Zarif has battled hardline resistance in parliament to new legislation tackling money laundering and terrorism financing
Top Six Pieces of Dirt Cohen Dished on Trump in his Opening Statement
“He once asked me if I could name a country run by a black person that wasn’t a “shithole . ”
The Trojan Horse of US “Aid” to Venezuela
The arc of U.S. militarism across the 20th century and into the 21st is neither moral nor does it bend toward justice.
In Middle East, Impunity for Human Rights Abuses reigned in 2018: Amnesty
Beirut (AFP) – “The crackdown on civil society actors and political opponents increased significantly in Egypt, Iran and Saudi Arabia,” the rights watchdog said in […]
The Survival of the Richest: The Real Wall
Money keeps flowing upward through banks and speculation, while the economic lives of those not at the top have largely remained stagnant
New Archeological Evidence for the Kaaba, Sanctuary of Peace, in Early Islam
“This inscription was written in the year when construction work was done on the sacred shrine in the year 78 [697-8].”
A Victim of Trump? Iran’s Centrist Foreign Minister Mysteriously Forced Out
Was Zarif forced out by regime hard liners angry about his role in the 2015 Nuclear Deal?
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