Israel’s Genocide in Gaza Goes Uninterrupted, But Is Europe Finally Taking Notice?

December 25, 2020

A report published by the United Nations in 2018 stated that by the year 2020 the Gaza Strip would be uninhabitable. It said specifically that, “the United Nations has stated that Gaza may well b…

The ‘European Democracy Action Plan’ Risks Sanctioning EU Citizens For Exercising Free Speech

December 8, 2020

Opinion

The long-waited “European Democracy Action Plan” has finally been unveiled, but its proposal to sanction alleged purveyors of so-called “disinformation” is extremely worrisome because people (includin…

Saudi Rushes to Improve Its Image in Advance of G20 and Biden

November 25, 2020

Opinion

Saudi Arabia has taken multiple steps to polish its tarnished image in advance of this weekend’s hosting of the virtual summit of the G20 that groups the world’s foremost economies and in anticipation…

U.S. War Crimes in Yemen: Stop Looking the Other Way

September 26, 2020

Opinion

The longstanding involvement of the United States in the conflict in Yemen is facing renewed scrutiny. On September 16, State Department officials testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee …

Iraq Is Going Further Down the Drain

September 17, 2020

Opinion

It was announced on September 9 that the U.S. Administration would reduce troop numbers in Iraq from 5,200 to 3,000 by the end of the month. The commander Central Command, General McKenzie, said the w…

Whither the Arab and the Muslim World?

August 19, 2020

Opinion

An agreement to establish diplomatic relations between the United Arab Emirates and Israel and a Saudi-Pakistani spat over Kashmir coupled with feuds among Gulf states and between Turkey, the kingdom,…

A Dozen Reasons Now is the Time for Housing as a Human Right

August 7, 2020

Opinion

Congress’s inability to actually represent the real-live human beings of America, combined with an economic system that rewards lack of empathy and an excess of greed, has brought us to a dark time wh…

Human Rights and Washington’s Global Britain

July 31, 2020

Opinion

U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo went to London on July 21 because the British government had bowed the knee to Washington and obeyed Trump’s orders to cut commercial contact with China’s Huawei technol…