What Israel’s attack on Iran means for the future of war | Israel-Iran conflict
In the predawn darkness of June 13, Israel launched a “preemptive” attack on Iran. Explosions rocked various parts of the country. Among the targets were…
By sacrificing Palestine, Europe betrays itself | Opinions
“Law is interpreted for friends and applied to enemies,” Italian statesman Giovanni Giolitti once said. There are few better examples of this than the way…
In Gaza, the Israelis are staging Hunger Games | Israel-Palestine conflict
When The Hunger Games books came out in the late 2000s to much acclaim, probably few readers expected scenes from these dystopian novels would take…
Why manufacturing consent for war with Iran failed this time | Israel-Palestine conflict
On June 22, American warplanes crossed into Iranian airspace and dropped 14 massive bombs. The attack was not in response to a provocation; it came…
Political violence is quintessentially American | Donald Trump
Violence begets violence, so many religions say. Americans should know. After all, the United States – a nation founded on Indigenous genocide, African enslavement and…
AI is fuelling a new wave of border vigilantism in the US | US-Mexico Border
In Arizona’s borderlands, the desert is already deadly. People crossing into the United States face blistering heat, dehydration, and exhaustion. But for years, another threat…
NATO’s 5 percent spending pledge is a threat to people and the planet | NATO
NATO’s leaders agreed this week to invest 5 percent of their countries’ gross domestic product (GDP) on “core defence requirements as well as defence and…
French far right’s Le Pen asks protege to prep for 2027 presidential bid | Corruption News
France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen has been barred from standing for president for five years by French courts.France’s far-right leader, Marine Le Pen, has…
How Israel failed in Iran | Israel-Iran conflict
What did Israel accomplish in Iran after 11 days of incessant bombing? Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed in his statement acknowledging the ceasefire that the…
Key players tangle at UNSC at ‘perilous turn’ of US-Israel-Iran conflict | Conflict News
Tensions soar at UN as Iran, allies condemn US military action, while US, Israel reject censure.The United Nations Security Council has convened an emergency session…
By bombing Iran, the US continues to make the world safe for war | Israel-Iran conflict
It seems like just yesterday that United States President Donald Trump was pushing a “diplomatic resolution” to the Iranian nuclear issue. Now, the US has…
Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral bid is bigger than New York | Elections
Sitting in northern Europe, I shouldn’t care about the New York mayoral race. Yet, despite all that is happening in the world, the contentious Democratic…
Netanyahu’s legacy will not be security – it will be isolation | Benjamin Netanyahu
Since its founding in 1948, Israel’s prime ministers have sought to leave legacies that would outlast them — some through war, others through diplomacy, and…
African manhood is broken – and it’s costing women their lives | Women
On May 25, Olorato Mongale, a 30-year-old woman from South Africa, went on a date with a man she had recently met. Less than two…
‘Growing number’ of Britons view Israel’s actions in Gaza as genocide: Poll | Courts News
British sympathy for the Palestinian cause – and criticism of Israel – is surging, according to a new survey.London, United Kingdom – Most Britons who…
How will Russia respond to the Israel-Iran conflict? | Conflict News
After Israel launched what it described as “preventive” attacks on Iranian military and nuclear targets last week, Russia’s position appeared clear. The Ministry of Foreign…
Israel has learned no lessons from Iraq | Israel-Iran conflict
Tel Aviv’s decision to launch a new war against Iran on June 13 is a disaster in the making. No one will benefit, including the…
Can Iran confront Israel on its own? | Armed Groups News
Tehran attacked Israel in retaliatory strikes without the support of regional allies.Israel pounds Iran – and Iran strikes back, hitting Tel Aviv. Since Israel’s war…
In Europe, the ground is being prepared for another genocide | Opinions
On April 15, Austrian Nobel laureate Peter Handke was supposed to appear on Austria’s national broadcaster ORF to talk about his new writings. Instead, he…
Israel may have just pushed Iran across the nuclear line | Nuclear Weapons
Historians may well mark June 13, 2025, as the day the world crossed a line it may not easily step back from. In a move…