AUKUS and Its Potential Implications for the MENA Region
Global security analysts and scholars directly focused their attention on the Indo-Pacific Ocean and the South China Sea looking into possible implications.
The Search for a Third Way: The Non-Aligned Movement, G77, and NIEO
Rather, it was a notable step in a series of systematic and recurrent attempts and designs to chart a “third way” for what came to be known as the Global South.
How a Ship Lays Bare the True Face of Italy’s Far-Right
Immigration in Italy over the years
Traditionally, migration in Italy consisted of Italians moving from the south to the north in search of better jobs and living conditions.
Emerging Markets and Inflation: Why Is It Happening?
EM countries include Argentina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Latvia, and Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, the Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and Ukraine.
Apology and Acknowledgement: Algerians Recall France’s Colonial History
The Algerian government demands three conditions to bridge the gap: (1) giving the archival documents presently kept in France back to Algeria; (2) opening the French nuclear explosions file in southern Algeria; and (3) paying compensation and the full recovery of the skulls of the Algerian resistance fighters held in Paris.
Raids, Arrests and Death Threats: Israel’s Strategy of Silencing Human Rights Defenders
Read: The Evolution of Apartheid: Why Israel is Becoming a Pariah StateThe question remains - will Israel be able to use its power, influence and leverage in Western societies to force the world to accept and co-exist with a full-fledged apartheid regime in Palestine? And if yes, then, for how long?
The South African apartheid example showed that, despite decades of apartheid and initial acceptance, if not support, by western societies of legalized racial separation in South Africa, the pendulum eventually turned.
The Gang’s All Here: New Western Imperialism in the South China Sea
any of the old Western imperialist powers are taking part in a new scramble: this time not for Africa, but for hegemony and influence in the South China Sea.
Report on Sex Crimes by the Catholic Church Shocks France
But we are here talking about a small country with a population of 67 million, the size of the state of Texas, a country where one can drive from east to west and north to south in half a day or less.
Is This the Geopolitical Moment Africa Has Long Anticipated?
Prime examples include the competition between Nigeria and South Africa for unofficial leadership of pan-Africanism, the confrontation of Egypt and Ethiopia over control of the Nile River Valley, and long-simmering tensions pitting Algeria against Morocco in North Africa and Kenya against Tanzania in East Africa.
Environmental Activists Killed Exponentially Globally
Kenya
Activists in Kenya's Lamu County have been trying to raise awareness about the environmental, health, and climatic consequences of the Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia-Transport (LAPSSET) Corridor project, which includes a proposed coal-fired power station.
Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism
Walia broaches the duplicity involved as higher authorities mask their own abuses of power, discussing the history of the US southern border formation where land was seized and citizens turned into ‘illegals’ overnight.
On Afghanistan and Legitimate Resistance: Should Hamas, Hezbollah Learn from the Taliban?
This proved as true in Vietnam as it did earlier in Algeria (1954-1962), Cuba (1953-1959) and even South Africa, which history of armed struggle has been largely written out in favor of what is meant to appear as a ‘peaceful’ anti-apartheid struggle.
Chad’s Withdrawal of Half of Its Soldiers from G5 Sahel: Will it Have Implications?
The region stretches from the Atlantic Ocean eastward through northern Senegal, southern Mauritania, the great bend of the Niger River in Mali, Burkina Faso, southern Niger, northeastern Nigeria, south-central Chad and into Sudan.
Liberation Legitimacy: How Far Does It Count?
A well-known example is the government of South Africa, which despite accusations of corruption, still runs as a functioning democracy.
How to Read Russian Expansionism in Africa
As part of military sales to African countries, Egypt, the Central African Republic, Nigeria, Mali, Kenya, Uganda, Angola, and South Africa have purchased Russian warplanes (Su-30K, Su-30MK2, TU-160) and helicopters (Mi-17V-5, Mi-35M, Mi-171Sh).
On Colonialism and Solidarity: The Decisive Israel-Palestine Battle under way in Africa
Read: Islam, Colonialism and the Reaction Against Israel in Southeast Asia“The October War”, however, presented many African countries with a stark choice: siding with Israel - a country born out of Western colonial intrigues - or the Arabs, who are connected to Africa through historical, political, economic, cultural and religious bonds.
The Gamesmanship of Straits in Global Politics
VIDEO: Canal Istanbul’s geopolitical importanceMoving a little further east, the Strait of Hormuz plays a particular role in the oil trade and in the geopolitical dynamics between Iran on the northern coast and the United Arab Emirates and Musandam, an exclave of Oman, on the southern coast.
Israeli Jewish Zionist Patriotism from a Palestinian-Jewish Perspective
But international pressure has not reached the tipping point required to make this apartheid regime fall like in South Africa.
US-Indonesia Maritime Collaboration in the South China Sea: Harbinger of an Expanded Quad-Plus?
The Indonesian islands are located close to the Sea Lines of Communication (SLOCs) that connect the Indian Ocean to the South China Sea; this is further underscored by the location of three key maritime chokepoints: the Malacca Straits; the Sunda Strait; and the Lombok Strait.
We Cannot Use Victimhood to Justify Victimizing Others: An Interview with Alice Rothchild on Facing the Israeli Racism in Palestine
It is what we did in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and it is heartbreaking for Jews to figure this out because Israel was supposed to be different.
