Saturday, May 4, 2024

Informed Comment daily updates (05/04/2024)

 


Netanyahu as Lord of the Flies: He has wounded, sickened or starved all 600K Palestinian Children in Rafah

Netanyahu as Lord of the Flies: He has wounded, sickened or starved all 600K Palestinian Children in Rafah

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Catherine Russell, the head of UNICEF, said this week that of the 600,000 children in Rafah, southern Gaza, all of them are either injured, or sick, or malnourished. Much of the Gaza population has been forced south to Rafah by the Israeli military, which had promised them it was a […]

Plastic is Climate Change in a Bottle – So let’s put a Cap on It

Plastic is Climate Change in a Bottle – So let’s put a Cap on It

By Jack Marley, The Conversation | – (The Conversation) – Plastic pollution and climate change have common culprits – and similar solutions. The penultimate round of negotiations for a global pact on plastic ended yesterday in Ottawa. Nearly 200 countries have agreed that a treaty must tackle plastic pollution at every stage of its existence, […]

Columbia Students are Sick at Heart, just as we were in ’68

Columbia Students are Sick at Heart, just as we were in ’68

Mark Rudd ( Waging Nonviolence ) – What is the ethical response to witnessing a great moral crime? Turn away and allow oneself to be distracted? Pretend it doesn’t exist? Or acknowledge the crime for what it is, and take some sort of action to try to stop it? Students at Columbia in 1968 understood […]

Old posts you may have missed

Top Ways MAGA and Right Wing Zionism Converge, and Why Smotrich is Embracing Trump

Ukraine, Israel, and the Incoherence of U.S. Foreign Policy

The Right is weaponizing Antisemitism to Distract from Israel’s Atrocities and Smear Campus Protests

I was Arrested at Columbia University in 1968: I am Cheering on the Students of Today

This is Why the Students are Protesting: Eyes on Israel’s Killing Fields in Gaza

Birding in Gaza amid a Nightmare of War

“Intifada” in Arabic just means Uprising or Mass Protest; it is used for the Jewish Warsaw Uprising








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