Informed Comment daily updates (10/18/2023)

 

Why do US Politicians target Gaza Civilians with Bloodthirsty Rhetoric, Greenlighting Ethnic Cleansing? Chicago (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) -In retaliation for Hamas’ vicious and brutal attack of October 7, Israel enforced a total siege on Gaza, denying its 2.3 million inhabitants access to electricity, food, water and fuel while bombarding its population with a massive aerial assault whose targets include mosques, schools, and hospitals. No humanitarian supplies, […]

Germany adds 50% more Wind Power Year over Year as Approvals are Streamlined By Jack McGovan | – ( Clean Energy Wire ) – Germany has added 50 percent more new wind power capacity in the first nine months of 2023 than in the same time period last year, reports news agency dpa in an article published by the Stuttgarter Zeitung. Preliminary figures seen by dpa show that […]

7 steps to end the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine The path to peace requires nonviolent action not just from Israelis and Palestinians, but also Americans, the media, aid organizations and others. Mubarak Awad  ( Waging Nonviolence ) – I have spent my life advocating for Palestinians and Israelis to use nonviolent means to resolve their conflicts. Because Israel feared Palestinian unity and mass nonviolent […]

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Saudi Arabia Needs to Show Leadership to avert a Continuing Massacre in Gaza Swarms vs. Swarms: How Intelligent, Artificial or Otherwise, is any of This? The Dangerous Exceptionalism of Christian Zionism No essential Food, Medicine or Basic Services from UN are reaching Gaza under complete Israeli Blockade Top Ways Dangerous Cult Hamas Broke Islamic Law with Oct. 7 Massacres The Man Behind the Right’s Supreme Court Supermajority: How Leonard Leo built a machine that is Remaking the American legal system U.S. Warns Of Wider Mideast Conflict As Iran Cautions Israel Ahead Of Gaza Invasion

Informed Comment daily updates (10/17/2023)

 

Saudi Arabia Needs to Show Leadership to avert a Continuing Massacre in Gaza Eau Claire, Wisconsin (Special to Informed Comment) – The Hamas brazen, surprised incursion into Israel on Saturday, the 7th of October 2023, has already been condemned and praised by competing protagonists as one of the deadliest, most brutal, and surprising attacks in Israeli history. There is no doubt that Hamas tactics in indiscriminately targeting, killing, […]

Swarms vs. Swarms: How Intelligent, Artificial or Otherwise, is any of This? ( Tomdispatch.com) – A war with China may not be inevitable, Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks observed recently, but it’s a genuine possibility and so this country must be prepared to fight and win. But victory in such a conflict will not, she suggested, come easily. China enjoys an advantage in certain measures of […]

The Dangerous Exceptionalism of Christian Zionism by Halah Ahmad, Mimi Kirk  ( Al Shabaka ) – In recent years, much has been written about the rise of white supremacist movements in the US, their support for alt-right politics, and former President Donald Trump as their political champion. Similarly, since 2016 much has been written about the overwhelming support Trump has received from […]

No essential Food, Medicine or Basic Services from UN are reaching Gaza under complete Israeli Blockade By Topher L. McDougal, University of San Diego | – International aid groups are warning that they cannot deliver food and other basic services to people in the Gaza Strip and that a “dire” humanitarian crisis is set to worsen. International aid groups provide food and other means of support to about 63% of people […]

Old posts you may have missed

Top Ways Dangerous Cult Hamas Broke Islamic Law with Oct. 7 Massacres The Man Behind the Right’s Supreme Court Supermajority: How Leonard Leo built a machine that is Remaking the American legal system U.S. Warns Of Wider Mideast Conflict As Iran Cautions Israel Ahead Of Gaza Invasion Irish History Resonates in Gaza How to Enroll Intelligently in Medicare – A Consumers Guide 2024 The Real U.S. Intelligence Failure in Gaza: For years, U.S. officials have known that dire Conditions in Gaza could lead to violence