Must ‘Western Civilization’ Be Synonymous With Decline?
History shows that we are unlikely to accept decline as a permanent state. If our current ruling class won’t stop it, sooner or later, majorities will clamor for someone who […]
The veto power, the death of the UN.
“The unfolding humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza is the latest example of how the veto powers of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council – China, France, Russia, Britain […]
Trump vowed he’d ‘never’ help Europe if it’s attacked, top EU official says
Politico Pro FreeFROM ‘By the way NATO is dead,’ the former (and potential future) US president added in private meeting. BY EDDY WAX JANUARY 10, 2024 BRUSSELS — One of Europe’s […]
Revealed: Congress backers of Gaza war received most from pro-Israel donors
US Congress Guardian analysis finds top recipients of pro-Israel contributions in last elections were centrist Democrats who defeated progressives in primaries Tom Perkins, with data reporting by Will Craft Wed 10 […]
Swedish alarm after defence chiefs’ war warning
bbc.com Related Topics By Paul Kirby BBC News A warning to Swedes from two top defence officials to prepare for war has prompted concern and accusations of alarmism. Civil Defence […]
Indonesia. Ahmadiyah Community in Political Life Ahead of the 2024 Election
By Novita– January 09, 2024 Illustration of the Ahmadiyah secretariat office located in Solo. (GATRA/Novita) Solo, Gatra.com – The general election is a democratic celebration for all Indonesian people. Not […]
What Religious Jews Say About Israel
ISRAEL-PALESTINE WAR•PODCASTS 20th December 2023 Add Comment Does a Jewish Community of 15,000 in the heart of London support Israel in the war in Palestine? We travelled to Stamford Hill, […]
Reflections, Reminders and Resolutions
Waqar Ahmad Ahmedi – UKCONTEMPORARY AND SOCIAL ISSUES 30th December 2023 Add Comment © Shutterstock It is estimated that around eight billion Christmas cards are sent annually in the UK […]
War on Gaza: How South Africa’s genocide case is challenging the imperial order
Zeenat Adam 10 January 2024 The World Court to examine whether Israel has breached the Genocide Convention through its ongoing targeting of the Palestinian people Participants attend a march from […]
Another Trump presidency is the biggest threat to liberal democracy
Jan 09,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Chris Patten LONDON — It may shock some Americans to learn that democratic leaders and publics in Europe and elsewhere are more concerned about […]
Three months later: Still no lessons learned
Jan 09,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / James J. Zogby Two New York Times articles printed one day last week describe Israeli and Palestinian reactions to the ongoing war and, together, paint a disturbing portrait of where we […]
Gaza and us: Between words and deeds
EYAD ABU SHAKRA January 09, 2024 Is it in our interest to know the truth about what is happening in our region, or are we too innocent to handle the […]
Jordan’s Roya Media Group launches Hebrew-language news website to bridge Arab-Israeli discourse
A Roya News journalist reporting from the Gaza Strip. (Roya) Updated 10 January 2024 ARAB NEWS January 10, 2024 AMMAN: Jordanian media company Roya Media Group has launched a new […]
Not a “vibrant democracy”. This is apartheid. Israelis speak …
Side Navigation – English Blogs Topics Not a “vibrant democracy”. This is apartheid. Publications Share: The right to vote and run for office is fundamental to democracy. Without it, there […]
Opinion What Mehdi Hasan’s cancellation shows about MSNBC
By Perry Bacon Jr. Columnist December 4, 2023 The cancellation of Mehdi Hasan’s show is the latest in a series of recent moves by MSNBC that are pushing the network in the direction […]
Palestinian student in Malta crowdfunds to evacuate her family from Gaza
‘I don’t want to be the only survivor’, Nour Zaqout says NationalPalestineCharity January 3, 2024| Fiona Galea Debono Nour Zaqout left Gaza to study in Malta last September. Had Nour Zaqout […]
Israel deliberately targeting Gazan journalists sets grim precedent
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL JAN 08, 2024 Al Jazeera’s bureau chief in Gaza Wael al-Dahdouh (C) mourns his son Hamza, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, […]
Jordan to host Gaza summit with Egyptian, Palestinian leaders
BY AGENCIES ISTANBUL JAN 09, 2024 – A handout picture released by the Jordanian Royal Palace shows Jordan’s King Abdullah II (L) walking alongside Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi in Cairo […]
Speaker at the Knesset denounces the actions of the occupation
During an Israeli Knesset vote on a bill to ‘combat terrorism’ in July 2023, Palestinian politician and Member of Knesset, Ayman Odeh, was cut off and kicked off the podium after angering the Knesset by voicing his support for Palestinians in Jenin. ‘Blood is on your hands because of your […]