Review of Amin Saikal, “How to Lose a War: The Story of America’s Intervention in Afghanistan” (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2024). Munich, […]
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Israel in Search of its Hiroshima: Massive Bomb Wipes out 20 Apt. Buildings, Kills, Wounds 400 Civilians
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – In one of the biggest massacres it has so far committed, the Israeli Air Force on Tuesday bombed the Jabaliyaa […]
US Stands Isolated in backing Gaza Massacre
( Code Pink ) – On Friday, October 27, the nations of the world voted in the UN General Assembly, by a vote of 120 […]
What’s not being Said: What War does to the Nations that Fight It
( Tomdispatch.com ) – Reacting to the terrorist attacks by the Palestinian militant group Hamas that killed more than 1,400 Israelis, Americans have been remarkably […]
Is Iran satisfied with the Derailing of the Abraham Accords by the Gaza Conflict or does it Want More?
“For the last few months Jerusalem has become the center of nationality struggles. Until then we were living peacefully. The Orientals were grateful to their […]
How Jewish Nonviolence can help guide the Path forward on Israel-Palestine
Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb ( Waging Nonviolence ) – In an article entitled “What does Jewish law say about the war between Israel and Hamas,” Jay […]
In the Israel-Hamas Conflict, Children are the Ultimate Pawns — and Ultimate Victims
By Omer Bartov, Brown University | – (The Conversation) – In 1903, a local mob killed 49 Jews, including several children, and raped and wounded […]
Does Biden’s Hypocritical Middle East Policy now Threaten our Own Democratic Stability?
Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – The political fallout from Israel’s response to the invasion, murders and kidnappings of its innocent civilians is […]
Will Iran attack Israel over Gaza Bombardment?
By Shahram Akbarzadeh, Deakin University | – (The Conversation) – Iran has warned Israel of severe consequences from “multiple fronts” if it does not halt […]
Please Don’t Kill the Children: The Dehumanization of War
By Kelly Denton-Borhaug ( Tomdispatch.com ) – When humans embrace the dehumanization of others, we release our ugliest, most destructive selves. Dehumanization is a perverse […]