By Jon Henley* – The Guardian Plan is aimed at spreading cost of hosting asylum seekers across bloc and limiting number of arrivals EU negotiators have reached agreement on rules aimed at spreading the cost and responsibility for hosting asylum seekers across the bloc…
Newsroom – Modern Diplomacy “European leaders are moving to fill the gap” in American military aid, The New York Times reported. But there are real concerns that Europe Can Europe step up if the U.S. backs off its military support of Ukraine? – asks Anglo-American ‘The…
By Chris Hedges*- ScheerPost Israel will appear triumphant after it finishes its genocidal campaign in Gaza and the West Bank. Backed by the United States, it will achieve its demented goal.
By Mel Gurtov* – Counter Punch Website A Badly Weakened Dictatorship Myanmar’s (Burma) military dictatorship, which seized power in 2021, suddenly is vulnerable to attack from the hodgepodge resistance forces loosely aligned under a National Unity Government. These forces are of…
By Jorge Elbaum* – Professor, University of Buenos Aires The American political system, promoted by the globalized media as the imitable paradigm of the democratic system, is being corroded by the multiplication of scandals and accusations of corruption directed against its top…
By Nesrine Malik* – The Guardian Artists killed, journalists silenced, libraries and mosques destroyed. What will be left to bind the survivors together? I will start this column with a question for you, dear reader.
Editorial – The Guardian The scale and sheer horror of the war in Gaza has rightly captured the world’s attention. But surging violence in the occupied West Bank should sound the alarm too. Last year was the bloodiest since 2005.
By Andrew Firmin* – IPS / Civicus It’s recently been reported that the two main protagonists of Sudan’s current conflict – leaders of the armed forces and militia at war since April – have agreed to face-to-face talks. The Intergovernmental Authority on…
Boaventura de Sousa Santos* Primo Levi used to say that every era has its own fascism. What is the fascism of our time?
Joseph Samuel Nye, Jr*- Project Sindicate Americans have long seen their country as morally exceptional, but their exceptionalism actually comprises three distinct views. Whichever prevails in next year’s presidential election will have significant implications for ongoing…
