women, misogyny, sexism, politics, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump
Archives for September 2017
Our failing Forever Wars and the End of Democracy
Pentagon, Special Ops, Empire
What will Iran do if Trump tears up the Nuclear Agreement?
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Recently I was asked whether, if Trump succeeded in undermining the Joint Plan of Collective Action (JCPOA), the Iran nuclear deal, whether Iran would reply by going for broke to create a nuclear weapon. A related question is whether a collapse of the JCPOA would strengthen […]
UN: Rohingya Crisis ‘Textbook Example’ of Ethnic Cleansing
Ethnic Cleansing, human rights, Islam, Buddhism, Myanmar, Burma
Why we should be wary of Calls for an “Islamic Reformation”
this demand for an Islamic Reformation functions to inscribe a narrative of Western civilizational superiority over backward, belligerent Islam
Our CO2 intensified Harvey & Irma; Worse is yet to Come
Climate Change, Carbon Dioxide toxic gas, and predicting catastrophe
Will Iraqi Kurdish Independence Referendum Further Roil the Middle East?
Kurds Iraq ISIS Middle East Iran
On 9/11: How we slighted the real Threat, Climate Change, and Hyped Terrorism
Climate Change is a bigger threat than Terrorism
China studies Banning fossil fuel Car, going 100% Electric
To fight climate change and air pollution, China going green