After lashing out at the Palestinian leadership for attempting to “legalize” the conflict, through an international investigation, Rivlin renewed Israel’s “trust that our European friends will stand by us in the important fight on the misuse of the International Criminal Court against our soldiers and civilians.
Hindutva Ideology: India’s Gradual Move Towards Genocide
To that end, it shouldn’t be forgotten that BJP draws its ideological DNA from India’s largest Hindutva organization - Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh – whose founders drew its inspiration from European fascists, including the Nazis, in the 1930s, and thus partly explaining the recent Nazification of laws in several BJP ruled states, including legislation banning Hindu women from marrying Muslim men.
The Turcos of Latin America: The Story of 20th-Century Ottoman Migrants
Read: The Rise of Evangelicals in Latin America: What Would Jesus Do?Being called a “Turco” was not a compliment in a country whose elites considered themselves superior due to their European ancestors.
Where Do Gulf States Stand on Syria’s Decade-Old Conflict?
The US and most European Union (EU) countries firmly maintain that Assad is entirely illegitimate.
The Pope’s Visit to Iraq: How the KRG Tainted Its Message of Hope
Afterwards, he welcomed the father of Alan Kurdi, the child who became a symbol of the tragedy endured by refugees as he was found dead on Turkish shores after their boat to Europe capsized.
How Qatari Investments Expand Globally
As the largest LNG supplier to Europe, the country has a significant share (between 45% and 67%) in the LNG imports of Poland, Belgium, Italy, and England.
Assertive British Muslims: The New Generation of Political and Social Influencers
he recent Swiss referendum to ban the wearing of the burka and niqab in public places follows similar decisions by the governments of France, Belgium, and Austria, reinforcing the mediatized perception of Muslims as the “difficult-to-integrate “other” in Europe.
My Grandfather’s Fight against Colonialization in Algeria: The Scars of French War Crimes Won’t Be Forgotten
“France was not a colonial settlement; France was a colonial Monster.” Algerian Amazigh Chaoui mujahid El Hassen Bahri (2019)
EU Criminalizes Human Rights Defenders Helping Migrants at Sea
Europe has known numerous civic mobilization inspired by human solidarity, changing its policies, its governments, even its times, but currently a wide pattern of intimidation and repression has emerged to hinder, criminalize and stigmatize humanitarian assistance to migrants.
How Djibouti Surrounded Itself by Military Bases
Thereby, the last decades spotlighted a crude surge of demand for military and naval bases in Djibouti and new countries appeared on the horizon such as China, certain Gulf states, European countries, and the United States.
Turkey and Greece: Exploratory Talks under the Shadow of Third Parties
Despite the efforts by the United Nations and the European Union, negotiations have not reached a solution.
The Hezbollah Empire in Lebanon and the Assassination of Lokman Slim
At this particular moment, when the Biden administration and the European Union are so eagerly pursuing the reassumption of the Iranian nuclear deal talks, the killing of Lokman Slim would simply go unnoticed and would join the tens of similar political crimes that remain unsolved.
The Islamic Republic of Iran Forty-Two Years Later: Goals Fulfilled?
But even so, Iran’s capacity as a principal oil exporter, its geostrategic location, and the economic interests of many European states in the country, gave it enough room for maneuver in international politics.
Macron’s New Bill on Secularism Redefines Islamophobia ahead of Elections, Says French Sociologist
“Similar acts reflect the picture all over Europe; and there is something strange with the laïcité in France.
Reforming the US Defense Acquisition Discussed by American Experts
Read: How realistic is the European Defense Union?".
The PKK Is the Wrong Horse to Back in the Middle East
Moreover, the PKK earns large sums of money via drug trafficking and extortion money collected across European states.
Libyans Themselves Are Best Suited to Handle Their Problems
Certain external parties, such as Turkey and Europe, could be a great support to Libya in ensuring the proper launch of its economy.
Anti-Turkey Cartoon by Geert Wilders Has a Backstory in the Netherlands
Read: European Neo-Nazis Have Missiles.
Radicalization and Religion: How It Happens?
Read: COVID-19 and Religion: Between Nationalism and Communal ResponsibilityFor example, Christianity in Europe at the time of the Reformation, saw its societal influence reordered by the nation-state, but also its doctrinal content redefined to make room for the state sovereignty over mundane matters.
France under Macron: All Citizens Can Criticize the Republic Except Muslims
In the words of General de Gaulle, “We are still primarily a European people of the white race, Greek and Latin culture, and the Christian religion.