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Trump slapped sanctions on the International Criminal Court and the Biden administration lifted them. Now, the White House will collaborate with a bunch of Republicans to reinstate them, because the ICC is going after Israel.

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) - The story has it that Russian noble and officer Grigory Potemkin, who stole the Crimea …

Juan Cole: Israel, Gaza and Campus Protests, Part II on Sea Change Radio with Alex Wise. Transcript below. Or listen …

INFORMED COMMENT, JUAN COLE, 05/06/2024 Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Committee to Protect Journalists on Sunday condemned the Israeli cabinet’s decision to ban the Al Jazeera news network in Israel. The network’s office was closed and its equipment was confiscated. Israeli cable channels were forced to delete Al Jazeera from their offerings, and even its website…

Turkey, Israel, boycott, Gaza

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) - The Committee to Protect Journalists on Sunday condemned the Israeli cabinets decision to ban the …

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) - The Israeli newspaper Arab 48 reports that tens of thousands of Israelis rallied Saturday night …

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) - Catherine Russell, the head of UNICEF, said this week that of the 600,000 children in …

New York (Special to Informed Comment) - Earlier this week Columbia University started suspending the students who refused to leave …

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) - A key feature of American bigotry toward people from the Middle East and North Africa …