Then there are the dark money groups, which can receive financial contributions from any source, American or foreign.
Archives for April 2019
On how Everything Sam Harris says about Islam is Wrong: Part 2 on “Unbelievers”
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – This is the second installment in a series on Sam Harris’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad book, “The End of Faith: Religion, Terror and the Future of Religion” (Norton, 2005). Part 1 is here. On page 31, Harris says, “It is clear, however, that Muslims hate the West in […]
Did the Same Saudi Hackers who Trapped Khashoggi Target Amazon’s Bezos for Nude Photos?
It has been alleged that the crown prince targeted expatriate Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in part because he had written critically about Trump
Turkey’s Erdogan Lost Key Cities in Paranoiac Campaign that ignored Sinking Economy
By Ihsan Yilmaz and Erdoan Shipoli | – Votes are still being counted in local elections that took place across Turkey on Sunday, but so far it appears that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s party has lost key cities and towns. That includes the Turkish capital Ankara, which has been run by Islamist mayors for the […]
We Don’t have a Global Emissions Problem, we Have a Rich Peoples’ CO2 Problem
American congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently shook up environmental politics by releasing a broad outline of a Green New Deal
Saudi Political Prisoners Face Severe Abuse: Report
The Kingdom is under heavy scrutiny following the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul last October
Syrian Ambassador: Trump should give Israel the Carolinas, instead of Syria’s Golan
Jaafari said that the United States had completely ended any role for itself as a mediator in the region
The Great March of Return is a Turning Point in Palestinian Collective Memory
People from all walks of life took part in what was dubbed the “Million Man March”
Incremental Settler Colonialism: Israel to Approve 5,000 new Squatter Units in Palestinian West Bank
Between 500,000 and 600,000 Israelis have moved into squatter settlements in occupied Palestinian territory, in violation of international law