Biden Won’t Treat Saudi Arabia Like a “Pariah”
This marked the highest-ranking envoy from Riyadh to visit the American capital in the post-Trump period.
Dissent against Bolsonaro Runs Deeper than COVID19 Mismanagement
Brazil has the highest COVID19 death toll in Latin America and the second highest globally, exacerbated by an absence of planning and complete disregard for the country’s collapsed healthcare system.
Understanding the Tunisian Coup: Actors and Implications
The Americans are not interested much in competing with France for influence in Tunisia, and have far more important issues such as Afghanistan, Iraq, China, Russia, and COVID-19.
Israeli Jewish Zionist Patriotism from a Palestinian-Jewish Perspective
Settlers are supported by the government, protected by the army, and funded by American Jews to create illegal enclaves all over the West Bank, keeping Palestinians from their lands and fulfilling the goal of making the land for Jewish people only.
U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan: Mission Accomplished?
president asserted that “after 20 years of American valor and sacrifice, it’s time to bring those troops home.
Indigenous Sovereignty & Canadian Settler Colonialism
Throughout their long history and until today, Indigenous Peoples from First Nations, Inuit, and Métis have developed complex societies with complex systems of social and political organization
Sovereignty did not always follow this Euro-American colonial meaning or practice.
With Jerusalem, Hezbollah Is Now Playing Catch-up
Read: Hezbollah’s Spying Games Amidst Lebanon’s DemiseWhile the regime in Tehran raised anti-Zionist slogans as a layer of its broader anti-American doctrine, it remained – paradoxically – dependent on Israel to accomplish its objectives.
Rising Prices and Political Instability in Lebanon, Iran and Sudan
If they can sell, it is at a steep discount due to sanctions, which limits Iran’s ability to tap American and European banks (SWIFT) as well as their currencies.
We Cannot Use Victimhood to Justify Victimizing Others: An Interview with Alice Rothchild on Facing the Israeli Racism in Palestine
s the echoes of the global reaction to the recent human rights violations in Sheikh Jarrah and Gaza continue worldwide, Politics Today interviewed the renowned Jewish American author, physician, and human rights activist, Alice Rothchild, on how to interpret the transition from the oppressed to the oppressor and the challenges of defining, discussing and reporting the settler-colonialism in Palestine as well as the ways forward for meaningful peace advocacy and solidarity.
Australia’s Collaboration with the CIA in Chile Remains Shrouded in Secrecy
, which has declassified thousands of documents relating to the CIA’s role in Chile and Latin America in general, including knowledge of the disappearances during Operation Condor – a collaborative effort to purge the region of leftists.
“How Did We Get Here?” Facing the Political Histories of Islamophobia and Anti-Arab Racism in Canada
Read: America’s Hyper-Surveillance of Muslims Targets Our Religious IdentityThe Toronto Police have been recently reacting in a biased fashion, protecting white supremacists during their marches of propaganda while at the same time CSIS is often found undercover at university campuses in the greater Toronto area, trying to entrap Muslim students into saying something hateful, sometimes even knocking on their doors.
Returning to the Stage: Egypt’s Initiatives May Reshape East African Geopolitics
The event was meant to be directed at growing American pressure (including sanctions) on Ethiopia to end its war in Tigray, but Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) dispute with Egypt also featured large.
Will the United States Contain Russia or China, or Both?
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After four years of former president Donald Trump's “America first” approach, Biden has vowed to confront “authoritarianism” in China and Russia while reengaging with allies and centering multilateral diplomacy.
Colombians Took to the Streets to Face Taxation, But It Will Not Stop There
Read: With US Investors Fleeing Latin America, China Steps InAll of this is happening in front of the police personnel with the evident complicity of the official forces.
Say This, Don’t Say That: Time to Confront the Misleading Language on Palestine, Israel
n May 25, famous American actor, Mark Ruffalo, tweeted an apology for suggesting that Israel is committing ‘genocide’ in Gaza.
China in the Balkans: More than Infrastructure Projects
According to the American Enterprise Institute, China’s investments and contracts in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia amounted to $14.
The Quad and Japanese Nationalism: The Genie Is out of the Bottle
The postwar Japanese Constitution, adopted in 1946 under American occupation, states that the “Japanese people forever renounce war as a sovereign right of the nation and the threat or use of force,” and announces that Japan will not maintain military forces.
Will the Biden Administration Continue Trump’s Abraham Accords Legacy?
Alongside Kushner, former White House envoy Avi Berkowitz, Israeli-American businessman Haim Saban, and ambassadors from the UAE and Bahrain have been included in the line-up, along with Israel’s Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi.
The Great Reconfiguration of Global Supply Chains
5 trillion infrastructure plan with the clear aim of competing with China and restoring American competitiveness as the leading global economy.
What the Return of Mercenaries Means for the World Politics
Army Rangers, Delta Force, Green Berets and Marines — America’s most elite troops — were pinned down in Syria.
