By Vijay Prashad – Zoe Alexandra (*) – Globettroter / Independent Media Institute In Bamako, Mali, on September 16, the governments of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger created the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). On X, the social media platform formerly known as…
Editorial – The Guardian New research exposes the growing influence of the radical right on more mainstream forces. A counteroffensive is overdue The taxation of property in the eastern German state of Thuringia would normally be a subject of strictly local concern. But last…
By Michael von der Schulenburg* – MEER German peace proposal for Ukraine that could save us all from an all-out war At the end of August this year, four highly respected German personalities1 presented a peace proposal for ending the war in Ukraine through a…
By Claudio Francavilla* – POLITICO The next victim of the bloc’s migration obsession may well be itself. Portrayed for years as the only Arab Spring success story, Tunisia today is everything but.
By Meherab Hossain and Md. Obaidullah (*) – Modern Diplomacy Populism and nationalism represent two discrete political ideologies; however, they may pose potential threats to democracy. Populism is a political ideology and approach characterized by the emphasis…
Col. (R) Daniel L. Davis* – Newsweek As leading American politicians, generals, and pundits continue advocating for open-ended support to Kyiv in their war against Russia, a sober, accurate analysis of Ukraine’s nearly completed summer offensive…
By Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware (*) – Foreign Affairs How the United States Became a Leading Exporter of White Supremacist Terrorism In its decades-long fight against terrorism, the United States regularly criticized countries such as Iran, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia for…
Sachs* During the disastrous Vietnam War, it was said that the US government treated the public like a mushroom farm: keeping it in the dark and feeding it with manure. The heroic Daniel Ellsberg leaked the Pentagon Papers documenting the unrelenting US government lying…
by Trenton Hale* – The Libertarian Institute Twenty-two years ago today, the Authorization for Use of Military Force of 2001 became law following the attacks of 9/11, allowing the United States to invade Afghanistan that October. That war lasted for two decades and led to an…
By Nadia Batok* – MEER Exploring goals and boundaries The rise of artificial intelligence has brought about many exciting advances and improvements in our lives, and also raised questions about what it means to be human. The increasing ability of AI systems to perform tasks that…
