Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) - I was a little surprised to see that the Vietnamese internet news agency Vietnam.vn has an Arabic service. It carried an article yesterday from the newspaper

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Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) - Here we go again. We need your help and generosity. The United States has apparently entered another Forever War, this time against Iran. Developments since the Netan...

Long before the internet became a place we carried in our pockets, before social media transformed identity into an interface and before artificial intelligence entered everyday conversation, William ...

if negotiations fail, Iran could also consider military action to break the blockade and reopen its export routes

Gaza’s beloved doctor joined the many doctors across the Strip trying to save lives as Israel’s killing machine claimed them by the thousands

The post-Cold War vision of a single global order centred on western institutions is increasingly difficult to sustain

On September 30, the last US soldiers left Iraq. They never should have invaded.

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By John Calabrese, American University

( Tom Engelhardt Substack ) - I was out taking my afternoon walk in mid-September, wearing only khakis, ...

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The brain-dead Netanyahu-Trump war on Iran was the nail in the coffin for the US troop presence in the Middle East

The increasingly severe fires, droughts, and famines on this ever-hotter planet are going to be killing us, too, and in ever greater numbers

Within weeks, the three governments began building out the institutions and military mechanisms needed to give that commitment practical meaning

Singapore (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) - In his fiery speech to the UN General Assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushed back against accusations of genocide levelled aga...

By Johannes Lumma, University of Oxford

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Die Linke's election success shows the importance of issue ownership, the way a political party benefits from being perceived as competent

Washington can support an ally's security while declining operations whose benefits to the United States do not justify their risks

The advance of the Iran-aligned Houthi rebel group in Yemen has driven more than 130,000 people from their homes

Following an inquiry by ConfrontTheHate.com, Target quickly removed an extremist publisher's catalog—while Amazon and Books-A-Million keep titles active for now.

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Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) - In the first seven months of 2026, Turkiye generated

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A new documentary titled Britain’s Gaza Secrets Exposed reveals new details about the U.K. government’s internal response to alleged Israeli war crimes in Gaza. Presented by journalist Ramita Navai an...

The October 7, 2023,, offensive has been portrayed as an unexpected "Israel’s 9/11." Netanyahu cabinet knew about the attack, in advance.