The dangers of political ambiguity

yesterday 8

Ramona Wadi

The empire’s echo: Pakistan between Gaza and the great game

yesterday 8

Junaid S. Ahmad

Who is allowed to see Gaza? Necropolitics of the truce

yesterday 10

Tatiana Svorou

Al-Sharaa’s Moscow visit marks a new era of balanced diplomacy for Syria

yesterday 9

Ahmed Asmar

Iran: Nuclear deterrence or negotiation

yesterday 9

Roham Dastanpour

On the Nobel Peace Prize’s troubling drift

yesterday 20

Dr Mustafa Fetouri

When war won the Nobel: Trump, Netanyahu, and the gospel of genocide.

yesterday 30

Ismail Salahuddin

The paradox of Arab money that destroys and rebuilds Gaza

There is a tragic irony in the Palestinian genocide: the Zionists kill Palestinians with Arab money and now intend to rebuild Gaza with funds from...

previous day 10

Sayid Marcos Tenório

‘You cannot fight the world’: The hidden meaning behind Trump’s warning to Israel

A single, candid statement by US President Donald Trump during a Fox News interview on 9 October may illuminate the true calculus behind Israel’s...

previous day 10

Dr Ramzy Baroud

Where are the Egyptian people amid what’s happening in Gaza?

Before the events of 7 October, many wondered how a people like the Egyptians could remain silent in the face of humiliation and the squandering of...

previous day 10

Rania Mostafa

Hamas, democracy, and the right to resist: A case for Palestinian self-determination

In debates about Palestine, one recurrent Western refrain is that “terrorism” and “militant violence” automatically disqualify any actor from...

previous day 10

Ranjan Solomon

The political irony of Prabowo’s Gaza moment

President Prabowo Subianto’s presence at the Gaza Peace Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, last week marked a significant moment in Indonesia’s...

previous day 10

Dr Jannus Th Siahaan

Worlds extinguished: Hostage returns, central casting and the Gaza ceasefire

Depending on which source you consult, the twenty-point peace plan of President Donald Trump for securing peace in Gaza shows much exultance and...

tuesday 30

Dr Binoy Kampmark

Swiss cheese diplomacy: Trump’s hollow peace parade in Jerusalem

Donald Trump’s speech to the Israeli Knesset was less a diplomatic address than a narcissistic spectacle—a pageant of self-congratulation...

tuesday 30

Jasim Al-Azzawi

The EU and Israel’s common ground

The European Commission did not take long to capitulate to comments by Israel’s ambassador to the EU Avi Nir-Feldklein, who said that if the bloc...

tuesday 10

Ramona Wadi

Why Prabowo’s presence at the Sharm el-Sheikh summit raises questions

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s recent appearance at the Gaza peace summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, was meant to convey international...

tuesday 10

Dr. Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat

Why Israel fears Marwan Barghouti’s freedom

Every time a ceasefire is announced in Gaza, the world breathes a short-lived sigh of relief. Yet peace never follows. The reason is simple: Israel...

tuesday 10