Artificial Intelligence’s Sentience: Why Is It a Big Deal?
To say the machine may be sentient is to raise a red flag, not demean human existence.
Turkey’s Opposition Supporters Insult Earthquake Victims After May 14 Elections
Supporters of Turkey’s opposition parties shared hateful remarks on social media, insulting earthquake victims who voted for President Erdoğan.
New Turkish Citizens: Who Do They Vote For and Why?
Perhaps it is time for the Turkish opposition to adopt a friendlier discourse towards people who have acquired Turkish citizenship,…
Ghannouchi Arrested in Tunisia. What’s Next?
Saied falsely hopes that Ghannouchi’s conviction will secure international “legitimacy” and “recognition” for his coup against Tunisia’s democratic transition.
UN Report Exposes EU Involvement in Libyan Human Rights Violations
A UN report on Libya disclosed numerous survivors and witnesses of rape cases, indicating that such crimes were widespread and…
Who Was the Palestinian Hunger Striker Khader Adnan Who Died in Israeli Prison?
Khader Adnan was arrested 12 times in total; he spent eight years in Israeli prisons and went on six hunger…
The Turkish Opposition’s Litmus Test: Syrian Refugees
Swinging between populism and welfare nationalism, Turkey’s opposition parties fail to present a unified vision regarding the Syrian refugees in…
Is the Modi Government Selectively Rewriting Indian Muslim History?
The Indian government justifies the deletions of book chapters about Muslim’s history as a project aiming to reduce the curriculum…
Sudan’s Army Infighting: How Did It Happen?
The Sudanese Army and the Rapid Intervention Forces (RIF) have differences over how to integrate the RIF into the army,…
How Kurdish Politics Changed under the AK Party in Turkey
The people of Turkey’s Kurdish region will have to make a choice between security, peace, and prosperity, on the one…
China or the United States: Who Will Win the Race for AI Supremacy?
Several Chinese academics have expressed concerns regarding the fierce rivalry with the US over AI applications and fear that, in…
Report: Global Zeal for Arms Increased between 2018-2022
For the first time, two Arab countries, Jordan and the UAE, have joined the list of top 25 arms exporters…
Racism against African Migrants in North Africa Is No Longer a Taboo
Pan-Africanism, the egalitarian and anti-slavery utopia propagated in most of the post-independence Maghreb countries, has come to an end.
Let’s Be Clear: Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Incited Violence at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Israeli minister Ben-Gvir, who incited violence against Palestinians at al-Aqsa without a shame, should be boycotted and not welcomed anywhere…
“Biggest Honor of My Life”, Says Humza Yousaf, Scotland’s First Minister
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has warned new First Minister Humza Yousaf about plans for a second Scottish independence referendum.
Second Generation Israeli Politicians Gamble with the Future of the Middle East
Israel’s growing turn towards the right disturbs some of its allies and poses a threat to regional stability.
A Generation’s Climate Legacy: Burden or Privilege? Interview with Henry Shue
At a time when norms are pushed aside in international politics, one great quagmire stands to impact us all: climate…
Macron’s Africa Visit Highlights Growing Anti-Western Sentiment
Tensions are rising between Africa and the West. Macron’s trip to Africa was marred by protests and growing resentment.
