By Mohammad Eslami and Ibrahim Marashi | – Braga, Portugal and San Marcos, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – The world now grieves the […]
Main Content
Selling Out Democracy: Corporations are again Backing Pols who Tried to Overthrow President Biden
By Kyle Herrig | – ( Otherwords.org) – One year ago, the foundation of our democracy was jeopardized in a full-blown coup attempt by seditionists […]
Afghans face Harsh Winter, Hunger, lack of Health Clinics: How much of it is our Fault?
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The ancient Greek philosopher Bion of Borysthenes said that boys throw stones at frogs in jest, but the frogs die […]
France’s Eric Zemmour and the Strange Story of Fascist Minorities Promoting Hate of . . . Minorities
Belfast (Special to Informed Comment) – Before joining university in England, I knew that encountering racism was inevitable. What I did not know was that […]
Iran doesn’t even have a Nuclear Weapons Program: Why does the US keep passing it off as a Threat?
( Iran Daily) – The American foreign policy establishment is complex and has many layers. Foreign policy in the United States, as in other countries, […]
The Rise of the (Real) Murderbots and why we Need to Abolish Them before it is is too Late
( Tomdispatch.com ) – Here’s a scenario to consider: a military force has purchased a million cheap, disposable flying drones each the size of a […]
How New Mexico just became the Saudi Arabia of Wind, with Largest Green Facility in Western Hemisphere
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Pattern Energy Group has announced that its massive 377-turbine Western Spirit Wind facility in New Mexico, with a name plate […]
Jan. 6 Coup attempt became Republican Road Map: Whether democracy survives is up to us
( Otherwords.org ) – The defeat of Donald Trump in 2020 was supposed to put an end to America’s delusional national politics. The quashing of […]
Kazakhstan must Cancel Order for Troops to Shoot Protesters ‘Without Warning’ (Human Rights Watch)
Ensure National and Foreign Forces Respect Rights; Investigate Killings
Sidney Poitier – Hollywood’s first Black leading man reflected the civil rights movement on screen
By Aram Goudsouzian | – In the summer of 1967, Martin Luther King Jr. introduced the keynote speaker for the 10th-anniversary convention banquet of the […]