Saudi Arabia’s Stance on Israel-Iran Escalation: War or Diplomacy?
Saudi Arabia, caught in uncertainty, views an Israeli Iranian war as ill-timed, neutrality as uncomfortable, and descent into the fray as inevitable.
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With Jerusalem, Hezbollah Is Now Playing Catch-up
While Iran still seeks to exploit the Palestinian cause for its benefit, there is increasingly dwindling interest in the Arab…
What Indian Police Throwing of Qureshi to Death Says about Police Brutality against Muslims
Worse – nobody really knows the actual number of Muslims tortured and killed in police custody because official figures vary…
The “Islam Map” Makes All Muslims in Austria Suspects
The hate crimes against Muslims is destroying European values, which once were held in high esteem.
We Cannot Use Victimhood to Justify Victimizing Others: An Interview with Alice Rothchild on Facing the Israeli Racism in Palestine
The idea that as a victim, I can do anything to survive, even if that means victimizing others, is morally…
International Support for the New Israeli Government is Misguided
When this government collapses they will all turn to Benjamin Netanyahu who still holds the key to the stability of…
Australia’s Collaboration with the CIA in Chile Remains Shrouded in Secrecy
The Australian government’s legal and security representatives have deemed any declassification as harmful to Australia’s security interests and international relations.
“I Don’t Want to Be a Mother in Gaza”: Diaries of a War Survivor
Whatever I write will not match in the slightest the horror my family and I felt on May 16, 2021…
Summits between Jordan, Iraq, and Egypt Signal a New Regional Bloc
Since a vicious circle of conflict, unrest, and hunger is about to unfold in the Arab world, an Egyptian-Jordanian-Iraqi alliance…
“How Did We Get Here?” Facing the Political Histories of Islamophobia and Anti-Arab Racism in Canada
Since this piece was written the Canadian government officially named the U.S. right wing militia group Three Percenters a terrorist…
Why Is Turkey Involving Itself in Post-US Afghanistan?
Taliban calls its fight against the US and NATO a jihad, a holy war. But, following the US withdrawal, Turkey’s…
What Travel Restrictions Reveal about Palestinian Life under Israeli Occupation
My uncle passed away in 2015 in the West Bank and my mother was given another exceptional permit to attend…
EU-China Trade Deal: Where Does the US Stand?
The temporary freezing of the EU-China trade deal may give time to the Biden administration to shift the directions of…
The Denial of White Privilege in Australia Is Hegemonic
Why is it that white Australians still refuse to acknowledge the past and can’t talk about racism in the present?…
Returning to the Stage: Egypt’s Initiatives May Reshape East African Geopolitics
Ethiopia’s bid to fill its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has alarmed downstream countries. Egypt has responded by cultivating ties…
To End the Civil War in Yemen, the Local Dimension is the Key: An Interview with Maysaa Shuja al-Deen
The people of Yemen cannot attain peace without the political will of the STC, the Houthis, or whoever is there.…
Gaza War Diaries: Survivor Number Five
When I returned back home and turned on my laptop, a barrage of messages flooded my screen. Sahar, are you…
Debates Heat Up As Iranians Elect Their New President
Many Iranians believe that the outcome of today’s elections is already fixed. This is a major blow to the republican…
Israeli Jewish Extremism and Radicalization in the 21st Century
Jewish extremism in Israel has taken dramatic shifts recently especially after the passing of the nation state law, which defines…
