By James Sweeney* – The Conversation There has been widespread international outrage at Israel’s attack on Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, northern Gaza, on August 25. The attack took the form of a “double tap” strike.
By Sharon Kyle* – LA Progressive A landmark Yale–Northwestern study shows America is ruled by elites, not the people. Here’s why our current system makes democracy impossible.
By Jeffery A. Tobin* – Foreign Policy in Focus (FPIF) Street violence has superseded ideology in much of the region. In recent weeks, Chileans recorded a quiet yet powerful shift in political sentiment.
Sachs* Interviewed by Michael Maier* – Berliner ZeitungEconomist and diplomat Jeffrey Sachs says: The German position that Israel has a right of veto on the two-state solution is wrong. How do you see the German handling of the Gaza crisis?The German government has begun to…
By Daniel Basabe – Geopolitical Monitor While global attention has begun to splinter across the Ukraine war, renewed tensions in Gaza, and ongoing great power competition, Islamic State (ISIS) has executed one of the most successful strategic transformations in…
By Peter Beaumont* – The Guardian The IPC’s findings that a quarter of Palestinians in Gaza are starving should mark an urgent turning point in this war. The declaration on Friday of widespread famine in Gaza by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC)…
By Jianlu Bi* – Modern Diplomacy* A curious and, to some, unnerving diplomatic thaw is underway between India and China. A curious and, to some, unnerving diplomatic thaw is underway between India and China.
By Nick Corbishley* – Naked Capitalism The US Empire’s drums of war are once again beating loud and hard in Latin America. Three US destroyers equipped with the Aegis system, a defence technology designed to track multiple targets and neutralise air or sea threats…
D’Amato* – CounterPunch Before I get going, let’s get it out of the way: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a clearly illegal and evil and it has cost hundreds of thousands of lives. Throughout the conflict, there has been a kind of open secret inside Washington, one that has been…
By Zamir Ahmed Awan* – Modern Diplomacy The recent decision by the United States to exit from the UNESCO has drawn global condemnation and deep concern. The recent decision by the United States to exit from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization…
