America’s wars and the US debt crisis
May 24,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Jeffrey D. Sachs In the year 2000, the US government debt was $3.5 trillion, equal to 35 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product […]
If Islam is a Peaceful Religion, Why Did the Prophet Muhammad (sa) Fight Wars?
MAGAZINE: EDITION NOVEMBER 2020 ZAFIR MAHMOOD MALIK ISLAMIC HISTORY • THE HOLY PROPHET MUHAMMAD (SA) • WARS AND BATTLES 3rd January 2021 Zafir Mahmood Malik, London, UK A simple Google […]
At Least 37 Million People Displaced by US War on Terror, Study Finds
Source: Sputnik A new report by the Costs of War Project has found that at least 37 million people have been displaced by the US War on Terror; however, the […]
At least 12.5M Muslims died in wars in past 25 years, expert says
by Anadolu Agency Apr 21, 2018 Some 12.5 million Muslims have been killed in wars during the last 25 years, a Turkish scholar said Saturday. Speaking at a conference in […]
Failure of war, failure of politics
Opinion » Ahmad Y. Majdoubeh » Oct 19,2019 – JORDAN TIMES It has become crystal clear throughout centuries of tragic experiences that wars do not solve problems, unlike what […]
Most Veterans Say Iraq, Afghanistan Wars Weren’t Worth It: Pew Report
10 Jul 2019 Military.com | By Oriana Pawlyk A majority of veterans taking part in a new research study says that the cost and burden of the wars […]
Some Americans have earned 5.9 trillion US dollars on wars in the Middle East and Asia since 2001, a new study says
America has spent $5.9 trillion on wars in the Middle East and Asia since 2001, a new study says Source: CNBC Key Points The U.S. wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria […]
Israel only thrives on aggression
I Nov 13,2018 -JORDAN TIMES – Hasan Abu Nimah Two days ago, there was an Israeli military incursion into Gaza. An assassination squad crossed the border into southern Gaza in […]
US ‘war on terror’ has killed over half a million people: study (in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq only)
Epigraph: We (Allah) prescribed for the children of Israel that whosoever killed a person — unless it be for killing a person or for creating disorder in the land — […]
Challenges facing Saudi politics
Oct 21,2018 -JORDAN TIMES – AMAR AL-SABAILEH Over the past decade, we have seen almost all of the larger Arab countries face crises which have significantly weakened their political systems; […]
Climate change migrations
Oct 13,2018 – JORDAN TIMES -Ayoub Abu Dayyeh Learning from environmental exoduses in history is an important contemporary education in order to understand the long-term expected impact of today’s global […]
The fisherman in Sarajevo told tales of past wars – and warned me of ones to come
‘This is going to end up with us all fighting each other, Muslims versus Muslims, Croats against Croats, Serbs against Serbs’ Robert Fisk Sarajevo @indyvoices The Independent Voices Sarajevo was […]
The refugee crisis and Western responsibility
Jul 01,2018 -J0RDAN TIMES – Kamel S. Abu Jaber From the dawn of history until the beginning of the sixteenth century, life in all societies and civilizations around the […]
Iraq isn’t as dangerous as it was – but many still live in fear
One man I met was wearing a blue T-shirt with the slogan ‘I Choose Leave’ printed on the front. It must have been intended for the British Brexit campaign but had ended […]
End the wars to halt the refugee crisis
Home » Opinion » Ramzy Baroud Jun 19,2018 – JORDAN TIMES Europe is facing the most significant refugee crisis since World War II. All attempts at resolving the issue have […]
A view from Iran: ‘The gang of criminals’
April 18, 2018 TEHRAN- This is a special report by the Tehran Times of the 58 wars launched by the 20 U.S. presidents since 1900. Since World War II, the […]
Report: Expect more war, hunger in 2018
REUTERS GENEVA A woman holds her severely malnourished 10-month old daughter at the feeding center for children, South Sudan, Dec. 10, 2017. Humanitarian crises around the world will worsen […]